Practical guides

Concrete procedures and key rules for employees, employers and independent workers in Morocco.

Social protection

CNSS contribution rates

CNSS contribution rates branch by branch, employee and employer shares, the 6,000 MAD ceiling, AMO, family all…

CNSS retirement, age and pension

Retirement age, the 3,240-day contribution minimum, how the CNSS pension is calculated, the 70% cap, early ret…

Get a CNSS registration number

How to obtain a CNSS (Moroccan social-security) registration number, whether you are an employee, an employer …

Your AMO rights as an employee

What Morocco's compulsory health-insurance scheme (AMO) covers for a private-sector employee, benefits, reimbu…

First job

First job, starter checklist

A practical checklist for starting your first job in Morocco, documents to gather, HR checks, social-rights se…

Insertion programmes

IDMAJ, eligibility and steps

How Morocco's IDMAJ graduate-insertion contract works, eligibility, employer and candidate benefits, step-by-s…

Taxation

Income tax scale on salary

The income tax brackets applied to Moroccan salaries, the professional-expenses deduction, dependant relief, a…

Labour law

Paid annual leave in Morocco

How annual paid leave accrues in Morocco, base entitlement, seniority uplift, scheduling, cash-out on terminat…

Permanent, fixed-term and temporary contracts in Morocco

The three main Moroccan employment-contract types, when each can be used, and common pitfalls to avoid.…

Public holidays in Morocco

The legal list of paid holidays for private-sector employees in Morocco, fixed civil dates, moving religious d…

Severance pay calculation

How statutory severance pay is computed in Morocco under Labour Code article 53, exclusions, step-by-step exam…

Administrative documents

Requesting a salary / employment certificate

The difference between Moroccan employment, salary and end-of-service certificates, what each is for, how to r…

Compensation and payroll

Understanding your Moroccan payslip

A line-by-line breakdown of a Moroccan payslip, gross, CNSS, AMO, IR withholding, take-home pay, mandatory fie…

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