
Ambassador: Mr. Gong Yuanxing
Address: 16, Charia Ahmed Balafrej-Souissi-Rabat, Morocco
Tel: +212-37754056
Fax: +212-37757519
Email: chinaemb_ma@mfa.gov.cn
Website: http://ma.china-embassy.org/eng/
The information of all sections of Chinese embassy in Morocco
| Sections | Information |
| Cultural Office | Chief: Qi Jianwei Address: 100, Rue Jaafar Essadiq Appt 3R. Belvedere Agdal-Rabat Tel: +212-37670286 |
| Economic & Commercial Office | Chief: Counselor Wang Baoyi Address: 2, Cadi Mekki El Bitaouri Souissi-Rabat Tel: +2212-37754128, 37752718, 37754940 Fax: +212-37756966 Office Hours: 08:30-12:00, 14:30-17:00 Email: bcecchine@menara.ma Website: http://ma2.mofcom.gov.cn/ (French) |
| Defense Attaché Office | Chief: Sun Zhengzheng |
| Consular Office | Tel: +212-37754056, 37754092 |
| Press Office | Tel: +212-37659375 |
Brief Intro
Morocco is located in northwestern Africa, facing westward to the Atlantic Ocean and northward to the Mediterranean Sea. To its south is the controversial Western Sahara. It enjoys Mediterranean, mountain and desert climates from the north to the south region.
Land Area: about 459,000 square kilometers (177,221 square miles)
Capital: Rabat
Time: It is the same as GMT and 8 hours later than Beijing Time.
Official Language: Arabic (French is also widely spoken.)
Major Religions: Muslim, Christianism, Judaism
Currency: Morocco franc, Morocco dirham
Holidays:
Regular holidays: Independence Manifesto (January 11), Labor Day (May 1), Anniversary of King Hassan's Accession (March 3), Youth Day (August 21), Anniversary of the Green March (November 6), Independence Day (November 18)
Islamic festivals: Islamic New Year, the beginning and end of Ramadan
(Around August, clerks in official departments and companies will be on holiday gradually.)
Notices for Chinese Going to Morocco
1. There are ordinary and official (service) visas available. Morocco embassy in China will first send visa applications to Morocco for checkup and then hand in Morocco National Security Counsel for the record. After that, the visa is sent back to China.
2. Domestic currency of Morocco is not allowed to taken in and out of the country. Declaration of foreign currency is not necessary while entering the country, but necessary while leaving. There is no restriction on traveler's checks, bank notes, post checks and credit cards.
Please contact Embassy of Morocco in China if Moroccans are in difficulties there.

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