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Crossing Cultures and Building Connections
Learnings, teachings, tips & tricks for anyone who hopes to gain cultural understanding and experience the world with respect and dignity.
Banking in Morocco
If you are planning to live in Morocco, then chances are you will need to open a bank account or two. The good news is that foreigners can open an account in Morocco. In fact, for foreigners seeking residency in Morocco, providing proof of funds in Morocco is a requirement.
Applying for Residency in Morocco: Submission
For people moving to Morocco desiring to stay for a long period of time, they will need to apply for a carte de sejour (residency card). Gathering the documents is a process in itself, and submitting the paperwork is another experience altogether. For myself, I asked some of my friends about their experiences when they submitted their applications, and this gave me an idea of what to expect. The purpose of this article is to hopefully give you a reasonable expectation if you ever need to apply.
Applying for Residency in Morocco: Paperwork
If you desire to stay long-term in Morocco, then you will need to establish residency (obtain a “carte de sejour”). This article will not be entertaining, but hopefully it will provide you with useful information so that you know what to expect. Our hope is that you can benefit from what we have learned going through the process ourselves.
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