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Morocco × Government & Regulatory Affairs
Licences, approvals and dealing with regulators. In Morocco, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.
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What the rules say in Morocco
From the Morocco market guide: the points that matter most for government & regulatory affairs, each with the source it was checked against.
Essentials guide · Source-checked research61% of statements checked against a source14 checked against an official source21 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-197 held back until checked against an official source10 topics include AI-written statements, not source-checkedNot yet professionally reviewed
Company incorporation is centralised through the one-stop shop of the Regional Investment Centres (CRI).
Chambers and Partners (Gide Loyrette Nouel) · checked 2026-10-19Foreign investment in Morocco is in principle free and foreigners can usually hold up to 100% of a company's capital in most sectors, but foreigners are barred from owning agricultural land and some sectors are restricted.
Examples given by the source: a 49% foreign cap in defence and security equipment, domestic air transport reserved to Moroccan operators, OCP's phosphate monopoly and ONHYM's 25% interest in oil and gas permits.Chambers and Partners (Gide Loyrette Nouel) · checked 2026-10-19An employer recruiting a foreign employee must obtain authorisation from the government authority responsible for labour, given as a visa on the employment contract.
The application must include an ANAPEC certificate that no national candidate is available for the post, from which the ministry may exempt some categories, such as foreigners born and legally resident in Morocco and spouses of Moroccan nationals. Applications are made through the Taechir platform.Spanish Ministry of Labour, labour office in Morocco · checked 2026-10-19Industrial acceleration zones (formerly free zones), such as those around Tanger Med and Kenitra, offer tax and customs incentives to qualifying enterprises.
AI-written, not source-checkedCompanies with Casablanca Finance City status are exempt from corporate income tax on export turnover for the first five years after obtaining the status and pay a reduced 20% rate afterwards.
Qualifying financial and service companies with Casablanca Finance City status.PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19Foreigners may generally acquire urban real estate in Morocco, but ownership of agricultural land by foreigners is restricted.
Long-term leases of agricultural land are a common alternative.AI-written, not source-checkedFramework Law 03-22 of 9 December 2022, the Investment Charter, provides grants for qualifying investment projects, which can reach up to 30% of eligible capital expenditure.
Framework Law 03-22.Chambers and Partners (Gide Loyrette Nouel) · checked 2026-10-19Certain imported industrial products must pass conformity controls overseen by the ministry responsible for industry before release.
AI-written, not source-checkedRead the full guide: Entry, investment and company formation · Licensing, incentives and sector rules · Customs, trade and supply chain · M&A, competition and restructuring
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Casablanca · MoroccoWONE Global Partner · Morocco
Business Law & Tax Advisor, I focus on Corporate Law, capital market, competition law, and energy law. I'm regularly involved in domestic and cross-border acquisitions, mergers and restructurings, international joint-ve…
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