Is Kafala the Moroccan word for Adoption ?
Kafala is often presented as equivalent to adoption, but it’s not the case and the legal framework, based on sharia, relates more to fostering.
Author: Marie-Aude Koiransky
Travelling in and out of Morocco – November 2020
How to travel in and out of Morocco ? Borders are not completely closed, but the possibilities are limited
Intermarriage 101 – Legal niceties of marrying a Moroccan
If yours is a mixed marriage, you become – at least partially – subjected to a foreign law. Muslim law (sharia) is the basis of the Moroccan Family Law, how does it dovetail – or not – with western secular laws ?
Cost of life for expats in Casablanca and other large cities
How much does it cost for an expat to live in large cities in Morocco ? What are the main budget items ? The unavoidable costs ?
Morocco is not anymore a safe country for European Union
The high numbers of Covid new cases makes Morocco an unsafe country. What are the consequences and could have it been avoided ?
Find a job as an English speaking expat in Morocco
How / where to find a job when you’re an English speaking expat in Morocco summarizes two different questions: how to work legally in Morocco when you’re a foreigner ? I’ll detail later on the process to get your C.T.E. (Contrat de Travail pour Etranger, Foreigner Employment Contract) approved by the Ministry, in Rabat, a…
You can enter again in Morocco when you’ve been fined for overstaying
Once your situation is cleared, the fine paid and you left Morocco, you are not blacklisted and you can come back without any problem. In order to make a good assessment of your risks if you stay in Morocco after the August deadline, it’s necessary to understand how is the procedure done, and what it implies for your future in Morocco.
Will you be deported or fined if you’re still in Morocco after the 10th of August ?
Some people get some information from an unnamed Moroccan official, that all foreigners who are actually in Morocco without a residency permit should leave the country the 10th of August the latest, or they would be fined.
When it’s all over…
This might be my most-said sentence these days, when it’s all over, when we can return to normality, when all this madness settles down…
