Detained for remaining in Switzerland despite his expulsion, a Moroccan man has obtained his release. His flight to Morocco had failed because Morocco’s embassy had blocked his laissez-passer, a circumstance for which the court found he was not responsible.
A man contested the €20,000 dowry recorded in his Moroccan marriage certificate, claiming that the amount was merely symbolic. The The Hague Court of Appeal nevertheless ordered him to pay the full amount.
In Marrakech, the most prestigious properties command up to approximately 76,000 dirhams per square metre. Foreign demand remains strong, the supply of quality properties remains limited, and a further price increase is expected in 2026.
Established in Switzerland since 2008, a Moroccan woman claimed that she had remained stranded in Morocco because of the closure of the borders during Covid. However, the Federal Supreme Court found that her permit had already expired before the pandemic and upheld her removal.
With identical qualifications, having a Moroccan name greatly reduces the chances of being invited to a job interview in Brussels. The disadvantage is even greater for male candidates aged 50 or over.
During his divorce in the Netherlands, a man denies owning a house in Morocco and claims that it belongs to his father. Land registry documents reveal two different properties. For deliberately concealing the property, he loses his entire share in favor of his ex-wife.
Having lived in France since childhood, a Moroccan man lost his residence permit and received an OQTF accompanied by a re-entry ban. Despite convictions for driving under the influence of drugs, the courts have just suspended the entire order.
Living in France since 2009 and holding residence cards renewed for more than ten years, a Moroccan man received an OQTF. The prefecture accused him of rape reported in 2012, which he disputes and for which he says he was never convicted.
In the province of Barcelona, Moroccans are now the largest nationality among foreign homebuyers in Vilafranca del Penedès. They have claimed this position in a city where prices have risen by nearly 31% in one year.
In the Netherlands, not knowing about the obligation to declare property held in Morocco is not enough to avoid the consequences. A family home, plot of land or other assets abroad must be reported when they may affect entitlement to “bijstand”.
A Moroccan man had been waiting nearly three years for an appointment with the prefecture to regularize his status. As his application risked expiring and sending him back to the end of the queue, the courts intervened and forced the administration to summon him.
Mohamed is preparing complaints in Morocco and Belgium. His aim is to reconstruct what happened to any insurance payments, social benefits and inheritance funds after the death of his father, a Moroccan worker who died in 1977 following an accident in France.