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Morocco

ุงู„ู…ุบุฑุจ

Arabic & FrenchMADReviewed September 2026

Morocco is partly online, partly cash-based. inDrive is by far the most-used ride app and Uber returned in late 2025; outside cities, you negotiate with grand taxis.

๐Ÿš–Rideshare & Taxi

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Middle East rideshare super-app. Rides arm owned by Uber; the app is majority-owned by e&.

Minor player in Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakesh โ€” inDrive is far bigger.

Driver-negotiated rideshare popular in Latin America, Africa, Central Asia, Pakistan.

Most-used ride app in Casablanca, Marrakesh, Rabat, Tangier, Agadir, and Fes โ€” you offer a fare, drivers accept or counter, and you pay cash.

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธNavigation & Maps

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Works almost everywhere except mainland China. Offline maps are critical when roaming.

Solid for major cities, less so for medinas.

๐Ÿ’ฌTranslation

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The universal default. Camera mode translates signs and menus instantly.

Camera mode for Arabic and French.

๐Ÿ“ฑMessaging

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The dominant messenger in Europe, Latin America, India, Middle East, Africa.

Universal โ€” even small riads use it.

๐ŸฑFood Delivery

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Spanish food + parcel delivery, big in Portugal, Italy, Eastern Europe, and Africa.

Food delivery in Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakesh.

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The practical basics

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Power & plugs

Plug type
C / E
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
  • Type C: Two round pins. Used across most of Europe, South America, parts of Asia and Africa.
  • Type E: Two round pins + female grounding socket. Used in France, Belgium, Poland.

French-style.

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Tipping

10% at restaurants. Small tips for everyone โ€” porters, drivers, hammam attendants.

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Phrases

Arabic (Darija) you'll actually use

Hello / Peace
ุงู„ุณู„ุงู… ุนู„ูŠูƒู…
As-salaam alay-kum
Thank you
ุดูƒุฑุง
Shuk-ran
Yes
ุฅูŠู‡ / ูˆุงุฎุง
Ee-yeh / Wa-kha
No
ู„ุง
La
How much?
ุดุญุงู„
Sh-hal
Where is the bathroom?
ููŠู† ุจูŠุช ุงู„ู…ุงุŸ
Feen beet el-ma?
Briefing

Etiquette and scams to know

โœ“ Do

  • Always agree on price before unmetered taxis, calรจches, or camel rides.
  • Bargaining is expected in souks โ€” start at 30% of asking price.

โœ•Don't

  • Drinking alcohol in conservative areas.
  • Discussing the monarchy.

โš ๏ธ Common scams to know

  • "Free" tours in medinas that end with mandatory shop visits.
  • Children offering directions then demanding payment.
  • Tannery "tour" demands.

This page was last reviewed in September 2026. Apps launch, rebrand and pull out of countries all the time, so confirm anything your trip depends on. Spotted something out of date? Tell us โ€” here's how we check.

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