When a foreigner wishes to obtain a residence permit in Morocco for a duration exceeding 3 months, they must go to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) with the following documents:

• A legalized copy of the passport with the latest entry date.
• Eight recent passport-sized photos dated within the last 3 months
• Proof of residence.
• A recent medical certificate dated within the last 3 months
• Proof of means of subsistence (scholarship certificate)..
• Proof of enrollment in school.
• Administrative form to be filled out on-site.
• An extract from the criminal record dating back less than 3 months.
• CV detailing educational background and some personal information.
• The residence permit costs 100 Moroccan Dirhams and requires a processing time of 35 days.

IMPORTANT: Please verify the validity period of your documents carefully

    In public higher education institutions, French is the primary language of instruction. New students who do not master French must undergo a year of French language upgrading. At the end of this year, students who pass the written and oral exams are directed to available training programs, respecting the required conditions and depending on available educational places.

The scholarship is awarded to students who hold at least a baccalaureate or an equivalent recognized diploma, intending to pursue higher education or

• Scholarship offers are exclusively for the current academic year. Unutilized scholarship quotas or unused scholarships for the same year cannot be carried over or accumulated for subsequent budgetary years.
• The disbursement of the scholarship is conditioned by the regular and effective presence of the beneficiary in the institution where they are enrolled.
• The training scholarship is disbursed bimonthly according to the schedule established by the Moroccan Agency for International Cooperation (AMCI).
• Scholarship payments are made at the branches of popular banks throughout the Kingdom upon presentation of the beneficiary's passport.
• Renewal of the scholarship for beneficiaries is done, as applicable, either at the beginning of each academic year or at the beginning of the semester.
• Any change in program, level of study, institution, or city without prior approval from the AMCI results in the definitive cessation of the scholarship.

• Normally, students are required to re-register at the end of each academic year.
• Foreign students regularly enrolled in public higher education and professional training institutions may request a change of institution, major, or city for the following year.
• Students enrolled in university institutions (faculties, ENCG, ENSA, ENSAM, EST, translation schools) wishing to transfer to another university must carefully fill out the transfer application form, available from the relevant services within their current institution or university.
• Students who have completed their studies in Morocco must return to their home countries upon completion of the study program for which they were accepted.
• Pursuing postgraduate studies in Morocco is possible for foreign students according to specific conditions.

    The daily exchange rate in dirhams can be found on the website of the National Bank of Morocco. Bank Al-Maghrib informs you of the average amount you will receive when converting your devices into Moroccan dirhams. Here is a list of foreign currencies convertible in Morocco:

    To obtain Moroccan dirhams in cash, you can visit a currency exchange bureau. We recommend to avoid establishments located in tourist locations, such as stations and airports. These are often more expensive than competitors. To get the best deal, you will need to inquire in advance about the rates charged by different currency exchange bureaus and compare the offers received to the daily exchange rate. This will allow you to know the amount of fees you will actually pay to obtain Moroccan dirhams. Our online currency converter allows you to know the exchange rates of all currency pairs in seconds at the best rate through its online comparator.

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