RAEzWORLD
American looking for information about Morocco
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Scammed by my morrocan husband by ancillamcpherson
Hi everyoneI just wanted to say I have been well and truly scammed. 18 months of my life. Thinking I found the one, getting married, applying for a UK visa, successful.聽 He came over and it 4 weeks, it was all a lie.Ladies be careful
My experience has been much different. We have been married 11 years now. He has been in the US with me for 9 of those years. We have issues, like anyone but, I never doubt there is love and commitment. I would love to hear more positive stories. I ... Read More
Scammed by my morrocan husband by ancillamcpherson
Hi everyoneI just wanted to say I have been well and truly scammed. 18 months of my life. Thinking I found the one, getting married, applying for a UK visa, successful.聽 He came over and it 4 weeks, it was all a lie.Ladies be careful
@ancillamcpherson I'm so sorry that happened to you. Read More
Moroccan Man - Opposite of Normal Red Flags? by Tee Whysea
Hi there, I stumbled upon this forum while googling about cultural behaviour in a relationship with Moroccans. I found a lot of posts and comments about fraud/scams, and I know there are people who just want money or a way to get citizenship/a ...
@Tee Whysea I have been married to my Moroccan husband for 11 years this September. Use your own good judgment. We can be played anywhere, by anyone. Best of luck to you both. Read More
English woman marrying Moroccan man - proof of religion certificate? by GuestPoster22011
Hello,i will get married soon and have most of my papers already completed. however, the one im confused about is the certificate to prove im christian. How am i supposed to obtain this? I have searched everywhere and can鈥檛 seem to find an ...
@mishiii I'm not British, I'm from the US but also had to provide this. I made a statement to a notary that I was a Christian. Then it needed to be translated. I believe that was the only document that needed to be translated into French. That was ... Read More
Moroccan romance scam or love story? by javava88
I am normally a confident and intelligent woman. But I am not so sure now with my moroccan love story. I need your adivces.I have met this moroccan guy on the ship to Tangier in November. He is 34 and 18 years younger than me. We exchanged our ...
@javava88 keep talking and video calls. Don't rush into anything. My husband and I married one year after our first conversation on Facebook and after the second visit to Morocco. We have been married almost 10 years now. It took 2 years after our ... Read More
Morocco closed the borders due to Covid-19, but for how long? by Queenjani
Hi all, Because of the Covid-19 outbreak my plans to travel to Morocco to reunite with my husband, have been postponed until Morocco decides to open its borders again. It's very hard to find any information from here so I would like to ask you ...
It is anyone's guess right now. Morocco is in the beginning stages of the pandemic. Read More
Please help ( criminal repord, marriage, Morocco) by Abdullah89Altun
I am planning to marry with Moroc girl. For official later criminal repord is nessecery. I have something on it. Is this a barrier for marriage? Thanks.
They're not going to tell you anything over the phone. Just get the background check and submit it. There is risk in the whole adventure! Read More
Please help ( criminal repord, marriage, Morocco) by Abdullah89Altun
I am planning to marry with Moroc girl. For official later criminal repord is nessecery. I have something on it. Is this a barrier for marriage? Thanks.
I would think, it depends on what the infraction is. Read More
money transfers to the US by amormex
I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.
I hope no one listens to these ramblings. You clearly have no clue as to how the banks there and PayPal interact. If anyone ELSE has a real question, private message me. Read More
money transfers to the US by amormex
I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.
Nothing is easy for him because he's married to a foreigner! Read More
my question was by elizabird
It is in Morocco they using dirham currency? 2. Can I stay and work in Morocco with only can speak English? 3. How to get job in Morocco..? For people are coming from Malaysia? 4.what are the procedure for foreigners workers like us? 4. How ...
Isn't this site for adults? Read More
money transfers to the US by amormex
I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.
Morrocan's CAN have PayPal accounts but they must add money to the account in advance and it can take up to 30 days to show up. Also, there is the exchange rate to be considered. My husband bought my engagement ring via PayPal ;) Read More
New members of the Morocco forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Morocco forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
So sorry to hear about your family :( Sounds like you are off to an adventure, enjoy! Read More
HOW TO : Foreigner to Marry a Moroccan. Step by step instructions. by summerlee7
Hi everyone. Ive noticed that alot of people ask for help re mixed marriage in Morocco. Here is my own personal experience that i want to share. Some information you might want to know is that im from New Zealand and my partner is Moroccan and ...
Yes! Imagine our surprise after the cost of having it translated into Arabic AND notorized, that it had to be in French? ! Because Morocco is a French county, technically, was the answer we received. :/ Read More
HOW TO : Foreigner to Marry a Moroccan. Step by step instructions. by summerlee7
Hi everyone. Ive noticed that alot of people ask for help re mixed marriage in Morocco. Here is my own personal experience that i want to share. Some information you might want to know is that im from New Zealand and my partner is Moroccan and ...
Just a side note from your excellent description, I am from the U.S. and just married my Moroccan husband last September, 2013. I did not need the employment information, the doctor check up consisted of no more than a brief office meeting (no blood ... Read More
mariage with morocco girl by zulfieli
hello i need urgent help and advice here. i am British Asian Pakistani. i want to travel Morocco to find girl to marry and have good family. i have read from different internet forums that many British Asians are travelling to Morocco for marriage ...
Thank you for your post. It nearly brought me to tears because I know it's true for my husband's family. Eloquently spoken. God bless you and yours! Read More
Divorce/Annulment in Morocco by ohgmomma
why would you want an annulment?
Hi! I'm sorry your marriage didn't work out. Contacting the court for information is in your best interest. However, I do sympathize, the court there does give you the run-around, it's ridiculous--I agree! Have you tried this website for ... Read More
Accomodation by princeafrica
Hi Can anyone suggest how much does it cost to rent a 1 BHK apartment here in casablanca in centre ville or downtown of casablanca? Looking forward for your replies Best Regards Prince
We paid $600 to stay two weeks in a studio apartment in downtown Casablanca. Read More
mixed (civil) marriage in Morocco by samiom
Hi everybody, I'm a muslim moroccan woman (living in Spain for a long time) who's planning to marry a Southafrican christian man... we want a moroccan marriage, but it seems like if there is no way for a civil marriage in Morocco.. they all ask my ...
Good Luck to you both! :D Read More
mixed (civil) marriage in Morocco by samiom
Hi everybody, I'm a muslim moroccan woman (living in Spain for a long time) who's planning to marry a Southafrican christian man... we want a moroccan marriage, but it seems like if there is no way for a civil marriage in Morocco.. they all ask my ...
Hi Samiom~ I am an American, married to a Moroccan man, I am of the understanding that in order for a Moroccan Muslim woman to marry, her fiance MUST first convert to Muslim. I wish I could help you out, I don't know who you should talk to about it ... Read More
New members of the Morocco forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Morocco forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Welcome everyone! A lot of new people lately :D Read More
Humanitarian workcamps in Morocco
Do they pay travel expenses? :/ if they do, I'm in! ;) Read More
An odd question to ask but pertinent. by Cookkm
So in my travels throughout Morocco, one thing that drives my wife crazy and myself to a degree are the roaches. What I want to know is why don't buildings have screen windows like we do in the US? It seems strange to me that when the bugs are the ...
Ugh I agree!! They freak me out :o Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
I'm a little bit confused about what information you need? What paper work did your wife file, for you to go to the US? Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
I can try to help, my husband and I married in Morocco in September :) We just mailed our packet to USCIS 2 days ago because I want him to come here to the US with me. Read More
Moving to Morocco with my Italian Girlfriend and have a few questions.
OH YEAH!! I forgot about the extra charging thing! If you have any friends who are Moroccan, see if they can help you get a place because as soon as they know you are foreign, they double or triple the price of things! They think people from other ... Read More
Moving to Morocco with my Italian Girlfriend and have a few questions.
As far as not being married, since you are both foreign you should not have a problem renting. If one of you was Moroccan or Muslim, then you would run into problems. I know that in Casablanca most places do not have AC, but I have never been to ... Read More
mariage with morocco girl by zulfieli
hello i need urgent help and advice here. i am British Asian Pakistani. i want to travel Morocco to find girl to marry and have good family. i have read from different internet forums that many British Asians are travelling to Morocco for marriage ...
WOW! Reading all of you guys' comments makes me glad to be an American WOMAN who married a Moroccan MAN! ;) Read More
mariage with morocco girl by zulfieli
hello i need urgent help and advice here. i am British Asian Pakistani. i want to travel Morocco to find girl to marry and have good family. i have read from different internet forums that many British Asians are travelling to Morocco for marriage ...
I find all of this very sad. My husband has said the same about Moroccan women. Knowing something about the culture and the costs of living there, not to mention the sub-standard conditions of parts of the country, there is something to be said for ... Read More
Urgent care in Casablanca
My husband needs urgent care. Where can he go in Casablanca for free or low cost care? ANY help would be appreciated as we have exhausted all natural solutions and cures. He has severe pain behind his eyes and sinus issues. Read More
pollution
Not sure about Marrakesh but, the pollution in Casablanca is horrid! :o Read More
helloo to all of you
Looking for a mail-order bride? ! LOL! This isn't a dating website dude :cool: Read More
Marriage in Morocco - Administrative process mixed marriage by DutchOrange
Hi everybody, In the near future me and my partner would like to get married. Can anybody tell us what kind of administrative steps have to be taken before you can get married in Morocco as a mixed couple? He is Moroccan, with also the French ...
I do not know if a week will be enough time :/ I posted all the information that is required on this forum, if you scroll up I believe it will show? He needs to get the criminal record check from HIS country and it will need to be translated into ... Read More
Marriage in Morocco - Administrative process mixed marriage by DutchOrange
Hi everybody, In the near future me and my partner would like to get married. Can anybody tell us what kind of administrative steps have to be taken before you can get married in Morocco as a mixed couple? He is Moroccan, with also the French ...
I don't know how these responses work, if each person that I respond to sees them? If you have specific questions, please send me a private message so that I know you get the response you are looking for. THANKS :D Read More
Marriage in Morocco - Administrative process mixed marriage by DutchOrange
Hi everybody, In the near future me and my partner would like to get married. Can anybody tell us what kind of administrative steps have to be taken before you can get married in Morocco as a mixed couple? He is Moroccan, with also the French ...
Oh my gosh! I JUST got this!! Thank you and good luck and let me know if I can help! Send me a private message and I will get back to you quicker...again, so sorry for the late reply! Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
If you are Muslim, he will need to convert if he is not Muslim. Read More
Resume format
I believe French, my husband even has his marital status on there. Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Congratulations to you both! It is a very hard process for all of us when we fall in love with someone across the globe! They have to know we love each other for not giving up with all the stress!! Good Luck to you in your move to Morocco :) Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
what part of Morocco were you in? that is not what I have seen in Casablanca and my husband can attest to that. :/ Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
If you want to keep your original birth certificate, you will need to bring a certified copy from your own country. Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
It is my understanding that you AND your fiance must get the medical exam in Morocco. We went to a doctor in Casablanca, it wasn't even really an "exam", he just wrote out a document stating that we were both in good health to marry and copied down ... Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
She should go to the court in Casablanca. They are helpful. When she gets there she should not go in the front but go to the right towards the back of the building, that is where they help with marriage stuff. When she goes inside the big doors ... Read More
Marriage in Morocco - Administrative process mixed marriage by DutchOrange
Hi everybody, In the near future me and my partner would like to get married. Can anybody tell us what kind of administrative steps have to be taken before you can get married in Morocco as a mixed couple? He is Moroccan, with also the French ...
We did it! On September 20th 2013 we were married in Casablanca...after two weeks of torture, police interrogation--I mean, interview; loads of paperwork, translations, and certifications! If anyone is from the US getting married to a Moroccan man, ... Read More
English companies Morocco by Claudias
Hi there! I am looking to work in Morocco and I need a list of English companies out there. Where can I find it? Thank you!
I am a student at California State University, Chico, we would love to have you study with us! http://www.csuchico.edu/ Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
I think it is pointless to take action against him as well. What would be the point? Also, from what you have revealed, it doesn't sound like he has gained anything by marrying her so, what's to report? That he broke his promise?? LOL, that's why ... Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Sounds like a mess. I'm sure she can find out from one of her government websites about divorcing him? She should do it right away before one year...in the US you can easily have the marriage annulled if it is before one year but, I have no idea ... Read More
Livraison Depuis L' USA ( eventuel probl猫mes )
The postal system in Morocco is terrible! If they choose, they can make you give them extra money to pick it up or, just keep it. I sent my boyfriend a cell phone and after nearly two months we thought it was gone but, miraculously, it was finally ... Read More
Need some help with translations, please. by morocco_morocco
Hello, can anyone please help to translate Dsl walah. Kant3andna wahad l combat fdar na Drabthabna3sa yalah fa9t tsanitak 1h hta 16 walad yata finek j espere k tt va b1 wallah yasla7 jami3 Thanks a lot
that's what I hear! ;) haha Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
This is the information I have found for an American who wants to marry a Moroccan, in Morocco but, I imagine it will be basically the same for ALL...it is a 3 page document so I hope no one takes offense to the hugeness of this post! ALSO, I am a ... Read More
Need some help with translations, please. by morocco_morocco
Hello, can anyone please help to translate Dsl walah. Kant3andna wahad l combat fdar na Drabthabna3sa yalah fa9t tsanitak 1h hta 16 walad yata finek j espere k tt va b1 wallah yasla7 jami3 Thanks a lot
what she said ;o)~ it's Moroccan Text-Slang Read More
Frequently asked questions U S embassy to your fainc茅 ( interview) by Moroccan1
You must know the name of your fiancee how it pronounced and spelling , because you will write her name on one of the forms that you send to the embassy and sign in front of the consul on the form you need to know also know her number phone :) * ...
thank you for posting!! no matter what process you choose, it certainly IS a process! sometimes I feel like I'm living a nightmare and just trying to grab hold of my loved one. the stress can truly be a strain. it is our pure love for one another ... Read More
Traveling to Casablanca soon by Lolita from Spain
Hello all! I will traveling to Casablanca this coming summer and I need some advice from you. I am traveling on a tight budget and I will be arriving in Casa by plane at about 21 hours (9 PM). I planned to spend a night or two in a hotel located ...
I'm not sure about the train, we took it but, I don't remember. I sent him an email to find out. The taxi should be around $10 (US...not sure about Durhams?)I think. :) Casablanca is busy at night, lots of people milling around. As long as you are ... Read More
Hiya! by Wendywusu
Hi... My name is Wendy.... I Love Morocco.... Considering moving there in a few years. Is it easy to find cheap accommodation, and would it be easy to move...regarding documents...visas etc..any feedback would be very welcome!
It is hard to find employment, even for natives! Good Luck! Read More
Traveling to Casablanca soon by Lolita from Spain
Hello all! I will traveling to Casablanca this coming summer and I need some advice from you. I am traveling on a tight budget and I will be arriving in Casa by plane at about 21 hours (9 PM). I planned to spend a night or two in a hotel located ...
As an American, I should let you in on the fact that they like to double or triple charge tourists for taxi and market items. My fiance, who is Moroccan, had to haggle or go without me to purchase some things...if they only knew I was a poor ... Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Ah! Ok, thank you @stranger786! Now I understand, and I'm glad it's something he can do ahead of my arrival so we don't have to wait when I get there ;) Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
thank you! Is that one my fiance will need, since he's in Casablanca? I bring a criminal background check from the US right? It said 8-10 weeks for mine. Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
sure, we can discuss it! BUT only here in the forum, I don't accept private messages ;) Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Well of course we would say NO to that question! ;) thanks! Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Wow! Thank you SO much for all your insight Nebraska Girl! I am trying to learn as much as I can with this whole visa thing! First of all, we did not file for the K-1. We applied for the visitor visa in January and he was denied because of my lack ... Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
He lives in Casablanca. I did the research on what we need and I think you are right. I think we could do it in that time frame as long as we do as much as we can before I actually get there. Thanks! ;) Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
My boyfriend and I will be getting married in Morocco soon. I see there is a lot of paperwork but I hope the processing time moves quickly? I can only afford to stay in Morocco for two weeks before returning home to the US. We decided to get married ... Read More