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Africa

Morocco

Currency

MAD

Corporate Tax

31%

Personal Income Tax

38%

VAT / GST

20%

Corporate Income Tax

Headline rate31%

Standard rate (2024); reduced bands 10-20% for lower profits; 20% for manufacturing/export.

Personal Income Tax

Top marginal rate38%

Top rate 38% above MAD 200,000 (after 2024 reform).

Value Added Tax / GST

Standard rate20%

Standard; 14% and 7% reduced rates; 0% on exports.

Withholding Taxes

Dividends

15%

Interest

20%

Royalties

10%

Rates shown are statutory; treaty networks may reduce withholding significantly. Verify against the relevant double-tax agreement.

Social Security Contributions

CNSS: ~21% total (employer ~14.6% + employee 6.74%); AMO health contribution on top.

Wealth & Capital Taxes

Capital Gains Tax

20% (reduced for certain assets)

Inheritance / Estate Tax

Progressive 0–20% (exempt direct line)

Capital (Net Worth) Tax

0%

Property Tax

Municipal tax (TH) on rental value

Rates are indicative headline figures and may omit holding-period exemptions, regional variation, and surcharges. Verify against current law before relying on them.

Filing Deadlines

Corporate returnWithin 3 months after year-end; quarterly instalments
Personal / PAYEMonthly PAYE; annual return by 1 March
VAT / GSTMonthly, by 20th of following month

Double Taxation Agreements

Treaties in force

~60

Key partners: France, Spain, USA, UK, Belgium, Germany

Strong ties with EU; withholding often 5%–10%. Treaty with USA in force.

Treaty counts are approximate and change as agreements are signed, ratified, or terminated. Verify the status and withholding rates under the specific treaty before relying on them.

Tax Year

Calendar year

Notes

Casablanca Finance City offers reduced CIT (15%). Exporters enjoy 0% CIT for first 5 years then 17.5%.