Morocco
How Morocco performs
Tax
High taxes. Morocco has one of the heaviest tax burdens in the index, 104th of 123. A large share of income and profit goes to tax, so it suits people who are not moving for tax reasons. Personal income tax 0 - 37%, corporate tax 20 - 35%, VAT 20%.
Source: Heritage Foundation, Index of Economic Freedom (Tax Burden sub-score)
Safety
Average safety. Safety here is about average for the countries we cover: Morocco is 55th of 117.
Source: Institute for Economics and Peace, Global Peace Index
Cost of Living
Very affordable. Morocco is one of the cheapest places to live in the index, 24th of 118. Your money goes a long way here.
Source: Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Education
Below average. Education here is weaker than in most countries we cover (84th of 120). Families may want to look at international schools.
Source: UNDP & MBRF, Global Knowledge Index
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The detail behind the scores
Taxation
| Corporate income tax | 20 - 35% Applicable tax rate varies based on the amount of income earned |
|---|---|
| Personal income tax | 0 - 37% Applicable tax rate varies based on the amount of income earned |
| Standard VAT | 20% |
Rates change without notice. Confirm with the relevant tax authority before acting.
Naturalization Requirements and Immigration Pathway
- Residence for naturalization
- 5 years
- Language requirement
- YesProficiency in Arabic language
- Investment Immigration Pathway
- Not applicable
- Official languages
- Arabic and Amazigh
- Dual citizenship
- Allows dual citizenship