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edwardscheinman

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American looking for information about Morocco

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Registration: 18 January 2024

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edwardscheinman created a thread
9 months ago

American expat in Tangier, seeking program for this weekend's jazz!

Hi all,Do any expats in the north happen to know where I can find a program for the jazz celebration taking place April 27-30, ahead of International Jazz Day?Side note: if you're an expat in Tangier, please feel free to get in touch! Always eager ... Read More

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11 months ago
najatkessler

What do you use to move money from the US to Morocco? by najatkessler

Hello Everyone,What apps or any other ways are you using to send money from the US to Morocco. I am looking for something with reasonable fees and not hundreds of dollars.  Especially when sending a money transfer between $20 to 100K for ...

edwardscheinman

Of the options mentioned so far, Remitly has the highest daily remittance limit ($25k) with the lowest fee (flat $1.99). Or at least that was my experience; Wise, e.g., told me they'd charge a fee of more than $200 for a $25k transfer.... Read More

edwardscheinman replied to a thread
11 months ago
najatkessler

What do you use to move money from the US to Morocco? by najatkessler

Hello Everyone,What apps or any other ways are you using to send money from the US to Morocco. I am looking for something with reasonable fees and not hundreds of dollars.  Especially when sending a money transfer between $20 to 100K for ...

edwardscheinman

I'm having mixed success so far sending from my U.S. bank via Remitly to my Moroccan bank (Société Générale). Their conversion rates are significantly more favorable than, e.g., BoA's, _but_ they are a bit slower and ... Read More

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Julien

New members of the Morocco forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Morocco forum? Don'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 your ...

edwardscheinman

Hello, I'm an American currently finalizing the purchase of an apartment in the Tangier medina -- and I am most eager to meet other expats living in Tangier!I'll be in town all this coming week, Jan. 21-28, and would love to say hi in person if ... Read More