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What currency does Morocco use?

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Moroccan dirham (MAD)

Choose MAD. When a card machine or cash machine offers to convert to pounds, its exchange rate is usually worse than your card's.

Money in Morocco

Morocco uses the Moroccan dirham, currency code MAD. Paying in the local currency usually gets you a better rate than pounds – if a card machine offers to charge you in GBP, choose MAD instead.

Tipping

Around 10% in restaurants, plus small tips for guides and porters.

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Plan your spending

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Common questions

What currency does Morocco use?

The Moroccan dirham (MAD).

Should I pay in pounds or MAD in Morocco?

Choose MAD. When a card machine or cash machine offers to convert to pounds, its exchange rate is usually worse than your card's.

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