The life of a Moroccan residing in Belgium took a turn during lockdown. Today, he finds himself in court for physical violence against his wife and children.
Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE) benefit, during their temporary stays in Morocco, from a specific customs regime for their personal effects, that of temporary admission. This system allows them to import goods duty-free and tax-free, provided they comply with a precise regulatory framework defined by the customs administration.
The Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity launches this Tuesday the Operation Marhaba marking the return of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE) and especially from Europe, to the kingdom during the summer.
Moroccans residing abroad, specifically those from the Rif region, have launched a boycott campaign against Armas , whom they criticize for remaining silent since the disappearance of young Moroccan Marouane El Mokadem, who boarded one of the Spanish company’s ships on May 24, 2024, departing from Beni Ensar and bound for the port of Motril.
In Marrakech, international investors, foreign tourists, as well as Moroccans residing in Europe, particularly in France and the Netherlands, are showing a growing interest in real estate to the point of causing upward pressure on property prices.
Every year, thousands of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) choose to spend their holidays in Morocco in their own vehicle. This possibility comes with a number of specific rules. The most important one: respecting the maximum authorized time limit to keep the vehicle on Moroccan soil. Beyond that, penalties can be severe.
Lamya Essemlali, president of Sea Shepherd France since 2008, spoke at length on Tuesday, June 3, during a conference in Gennevilliers (Hauts-de-Seine), her hometown, about her commitment to saving the oceans.
Moroccan tourism professionals expect a record summer season and a recovery in tourism activity, with an influx of domestic and foreign tourists, as well as Moroccans residing in Europe.
The Ministry of Transport and Logistics informs all Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) wishing to return to Morocco via the kingdom’s ports as part of the Marhaba 2025 operation about the necessary preventive measures to take in organizing their trips.
The Fouad Ahidar Team created a surprise in the last regional elections, managing to win three seats in the Brussels parliament. Invited on Thursday to the show Bonsoir Le Club on LN24 channel, its president, Fouad Ahidar , addressed several current topics without mincing words.
Returning to the country after years spent abroad cannot be improvised, especially when it involves a complete relocation. For Moroccans residing abroad, the legislation provides specific customs exemptions, provided that a strict framework is respected. These exemptions apply to employees, merchants, liberal professions, and students alike.
While there is an extradition agreement between Morocco and France that came into effect in 2011, neither Rabat nor Paris accept the extradition of their nationals. The extradition of Franco-Moroccan Badiss Mohamed Bajjou, arrested in Tangier (Morocco) on June 3 and suspected of being the mastermind behind "cryptorapts" to France, is therefore impossible. It is still possible that he may serve a potential sentence in French prisons.