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@shahrukh khan
Indian expat in Morocco
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Indian
Lives in el jadida
Speaks English
Registration: 17 April 2011
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books by Guest1278
as you know we dont find much english book here in morocco , and i was looking for some books that i wanted to read but they are nowhere to be found . so i was wondering maybe someone who's out of the countries could help me get the (i'll ...
You can buy amazon kindle, and read any book you want. Read More
What to expect when moving to Morocco by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to Morocco? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...
1. Learning Basic French or arabic will help a lot as people dont speak English much. 2. Almost every decent sized town has supermarket (e.g. Acima), which contains almost every product of daily use: Meat, vegetables, soft drinks, kitchen items, ... Read More
Indians in Morocco by Bellazcorner
Hello you beautiful people of Morocco, My name is Bella I am Indian born worked in Kuwait for more than a decade had brief work structure in Sweden. I am now back in India and own a fashion design studio which has been successfully running since ...
I think one reason is that Moroccan economy is not like other developed countries. Morocco is developing country and hence offers very less chance of prosperity. Naturally it doesnt attract Indians or other country citizens who have much better ... Read More
Heat intolerance by Sovly89
Hello / Salam to all I have posted some time ago on similar topic.. I am married to a moroccan man, have been together several years now.. Married for 2 My dilemma is this..he has been refused a visa twice to join me ... I have health issues which ...
Well Morocco still is heaven as compared to many asian countries where temperature touches 48 degree celsius in summer. Choose any city near the sea and you should be fine. While my stay at Morroco, I found marrakech and other hilly areas to be very ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Morocco by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Morocco? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you could ...
Yes, many. Here are few: 1) Not learning few words of arabic/french: Since I stayed for long time, I made a big mistake by not getting familiar with these two languages. I had a very hard time initially because most of the general public do not ... Read More
Employment by kevin kivlehan
Hi, I'm Kevin and have been a solicitor in the UK for over 20 yrs specializing in criminal law. I'm looking for a change of career that would lead to working outdoors,though i would continue with law if necessary. My interests include ...
Very very less unless you know fluent French/ arabic. Better to start own business rather then looking for job there. Read More
Learn Arabic in Casa or Eljadida? by missicy
Hello there, I'd like to ask if there's any good language school in Casablanca or El jadida that offer Arabic lessons? Any suggestion? Merci beaucoup.
Yes, There are arabic/french schools in El jadida as i have attended one. The problem however was, the teacher didn't know english, so it was very hard to comprehend what he was teaching. My only suggestion is, whether you join school or private ... Read More
Language Barrier by GuestPoster12360
In morocco is language barrier a big problem for someone who only speaks English? I am from Turkey and I only speak Turkish and English fluently. I can barely communicate in Italian.
Only well educated Moroccans are trained in english. If you go among general public (street vendors, markets, bus stations etc), it will be very difficult because they dont know much apart from arabic/french. Read More
Looking for a job in Morocco, Please help! by thevirgoking
Hi! I hope everyone here is doing good. Dear members of Expat.com I need y our help to get a job in Morocco. I have visited Morocco once and ever since wanted to start working there though I work for Morocco World News from India but they do not ...
Hi, Morocco is an exotic place so people who visit once wants to live here forever. This is altogether different when one wants to do job and stay here permanently. Every thing and positives and negatives and Morocco also has its own problems. To ... Read More
How to transfer local income earned in morocco to abroad by satadru
Hi, I am considering a job opportunity in Casablanca, Morocco, however I have heard that it is not permitted to transfer more than 50% of income into a convertible account from where we can freely transfer money abroad. Is this true? I could not ...
When I was in Morocco, the rule was that it was not allowed to transfer more than 20000 dirhams in a year outside Morocco. I am not sure how much of that is changed but surely there is a restriction to money transfer. Since the amount was less, we ... Read More
Beginning For New Life in Morocco by Melih K.
Hi everyone, I am Melih from Turkey. I am working as Export Customer Representative in a Turkish company for now and i am planing move to Morocco for improve myself and my career. I have two problem regarding my plan. One of them is that i dont ...
Why you want job in Morocco? It is a developing country and it still has its own problems. It would not be wise to come here and then search the job. Do not leave your job and place until you get a job here. You must be good in French/Arabic to get ... Read More
Any leads anyone ? by soniaharim
Hi, i'm planning to move to Morocco from Spain, but i'm finding it hard to find a job. I am interested in a variety of fields and would ideally want to begin a new life in there, getting my projects done slowly but, of course, one needs ...
Unfortunately job scenario in Morocco is not so good and especially for expats. Moroccans are fluent in many languages and because of massive unemployment, the are more likely to get the position before you even apply. The only thing I can say is ... Read More
Travelling alone to Morocco being alone female.Safe? by Princess81
Is it safe for me to travel alone in Morocco ?
Safety depends on what time you are out and with whom. So choose good local friends, try to keep one with you if traveling in night, choose a reliable taxi service when commuting. People are different at every place, safety is not guaranteed ... Read More
Dealing with homesickness in Morocco by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Being an expat in Morocco can turn out to be a wonderful human, social or professional adventure... with potential moments of nostalgia and homesickness along the way. What are your personal tips to prevent homesickness? How ...
There wont be any homesickness if you are in such amazing country. Moroccans are very friendly with expats and it just needs a conversation to get along. Once you find a close group of friends, you wont miss home, infact, you will miss Morocco when ... Read More
Moving to Morocco by Dogcat
Hi, Relocating the end of next year to Morocco, probably Asilah. I am in touch with an estate agent in Asilah who will find me a property within my budget. We are on a tight budget at the moment of roughly £400 pounds per Month for just over ...
I understand your situation and positive attitude to come out of box. Morocco is good choice when it comes to weather. You can also choose a remote village near to the sea and you can cut down expenses with same weather and same food. So many people ... Read More