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Time difference : The time in Morocco is akin to GMT. In comparison to France’s time zone, the time difference is 1 hour in winter and 2 hours in summer. What should you take with you : All year long, good sunglasses and a hat will be your best allies against the sun. Like all of Morocco, Marrakech is a city of contrasts: hot in summer and cool in winter, with a striking discrepancy between day and night temperatures. This fact should be kept in mind while packing your clothes for the trip. If you plan to travel in the big South and go off-road, ask your pharmacist for advice on your «travel pharmacy kit». Administrative formalities: A valid passport (less than 5 years) is required for visitors staying less than 90 days. No visas are necessary for visitors staying less than three months. Children under16 years of age may enter if they are on the passport of the person accompanying them. Children traveling alone must show parental consent for traveling abroad and an individual customs document. No vaccination is required to travel to Morocco. Exchange rate – Budget: Exchange rate – Budget: The Moroccan currency is the dirham (DH) which is subdivided into 100 cents. 1 € = 10,72 Dh 1 Dh = 0,093 € Bills: of 20, 50, 100 and 200 DH Coins: of 1, 2, 5 and 10 DH and of 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents. Currencies must be exchanged in Morocco, in banks or recognized establishments (golden badge). A bank receipt will be given to you at each transaction. The receipts will be required if you desire to exchange Moroccan Dirhams back to a foreign currency. The most convenient way is to use automatic teller machines. Entry of currency: you are not required to declare the currency you carry with you if the amount does not exceed the equivalent of 15,000 DH. To prepare your trip and get the best tips, this website is full of useful information. You can also contact the representatives of the Moroccan National Office of Tourism: France – 161, rue St Honoré, 75001 Paris, tél. 01 42 60 63 50, fax 01 40 15 97 34 Belgium – 66, rue du Marché-aux-Herbes, Bruxellles 1000, tél. 512 21 82-512 29 86 Canada – 2001, Université, bureau 1460, Montréal (Québec) H3A 3R7, Tél. (514) 842 8111, fax (514) 842 5316 Spain – Calle Quintana, 2, 28008 Madrid, tél. (91) 541 29 95 Switzerland – 67, rue du Rhône, Genève, tél. 35 26 12 ; 5, Schiffland, 8001 Zurich, tél. 252 77 52
Morocco : Office Central du Tourisme Marocain – rue Oued-Fès, Agdal Rabat. Conseil Régional Du Tourisme de Marrakech – Place Youssef Ibn Tachfine, Marrakech Médina, tél. (00212) 244 38 52 61, fax (00212) 24 38 52 49 Delegation of Tourism in Düsseldorf 00 49 211 37 05 51 / 52 00 49 211 3740 48 59 Graf Adolf Strasse - 4000 Düsseldorf marokkofva@aol.com www.tourismus-in-marokko.de Delegation of Tourism in Jeddah 00 96 62 651 31 81 Souk al Mosadia - P.O Box 15216 Medina Road , Jeddah 21644 Delegation of Tourism in Vienna 00 43 15 12 53 26 / 11 00 43 15 12 39 73 Kârntenerring17/23 A-10-10 Wien marokkotourismus@aon.at www.tourismus-in-marokko.com Delegation of Tourism in Barcelona 00 34 93 45 32 038 Calle Balmes 89 barcelona Planta 3 Local 4 Barcelona 08008 informacion@turismomarruecos.com www.turismomarruecos.com Delegation of Tourism in Madrid 00 34 915 427 437 / 00 34 915 412 995 00 34 91 559 45 94 Ventura Rodrigues N° 24-1 EZQ.28008 Madrid informacion@turismomarruecos.com www.turismomarruecos.com Delegation of Tourism jn London 00 44 20 74 37 00 73 / 74 00 44 20 77 34 81 72 205 REgent Street - Londres W1R 7 DE mnto@morocco-tourism.org.uk www.visitmorocco.org Delegation of Tourism in Milan 00 39 02 58 30 36 33 00 39 02 58 30 39 70 23 Via Larga -20122 Milano turismo.marrocco@tin.it Delegation of Tourism in Lisbon 00 35 12 13 88 58 71 00 35 12 13 88 00 77 12, Artiharia Um, n° 79 / 85 - 1200 Lisboa onmtportugal@hotmail.com www.visitmorocco.com Delegation of Tourism in Stockholm 00 46 86 61 95 04 / 00 46 86 60 99 13 00 46 86 61 20 44 Sturegatans 11436 Stockholm - Suède turist-marockanska@telia.com www.visitmorocco.com