Useful Information for Doing Business in Morocco
Key Government Agencies

Key Moroccan Government Agencies:

Customs Service
Mr. Mohamed El Alj, Director General
Mrs. Laid Mahsoussi, International Cooperation
Tel: 037 57 90 00
Fax: 037 71 78 15
Web site: www.douane.gov.ma
Email: adii@douane.gov.ma

Foreign Exchange Department
Mr. Mohamed Bougroum, Director General
Mr. Driss El Moustaoui, Attaché de Direction
Tel: 037 72 20 72/73
Fax: 037 72 12 85
Web site: www.oc.gov.ma
Email: webmaster@oc.gov.ma

Tax Department
Mr. Nouredine Bensouda, Director General
Mr. Brahim Kettani, Director of legislation and international cooperation
Tel: 037 77 66 84 - 037 77 01 40
Fax: 037 77 55 76
Web site: www.finances.gov.ma
Web site: www.finances.gov.ma

Agence du Nord
Mr. Driss Benhima, Director
Mrs. Samia Charadi, Deputy Director
Tel: 037 77 60 42 -55
Fax: 037 77 60 46

Key U.S. Government Agencies:

U.S. Embassy, Economics Department
Mr. Michael Koplovsky, Economic Counselor
Mr. Manuel Micaller, Deputy Economic Counselor
Tel: 037 76 22 65
Fax: 037 76 39 84
Web site: www.usembassy.ma

U.S. Embassy, Agricultural Attaché
Mr. Michael Fay, Agricultural Attaché
Mr. Aziz Abdelali, Deputy Agricultural Attaché
Tel: 037 76 22 65
Fax: 037 76 54 93
Web site: www.usembassy.ma
Email: agrabat@fas.usda.gov or Chesley@fas.usda.gov

U.S. Consulate Casablanca
U.S. Foreign Commercial Service (FCS)
Ms. Gail del Rosal, Commercial Counselor
Ms. Latifa Essakali, Commercial Specialist
Tel: 022 26 45 50
Fax: 022 22 02 59
Web site: www.buyusa.gov/morocco/en/

U.S. Consulate Casablanca
Economic Section
Mr. Alan Jonathan, Economic Officer
Tel: 022 26 45 50
E-mail:ajonathan@state.gov

Consular Section (Visa and U.S. Citizens services)
E-mail: nivcasablanca@state.gov (Non immigrant visas)
E-mail : ivcasablanca@state.gov (immigrant visas)

USAID
Mrs. Monica Stein Olson, Director
Mr. Richard Rousseau, Director of growth
Tel: 037 63 20 01
Fax: 037 63 20 12
Web site: www.usembassy.ma/services/usaid/usaid.htm

Residency permits:

Foreign Nationals Registration Department (Rabat)
(Brigade du Contrôle des Etrangers)
Tel: 037 72 70 88
See the Guide to Obtaining Residency on the main page of the site
www.amcham-morocco.com

Foreign Nationals Registration Department (Casablanca)
(Brigade du Contrôle des Etrangers)
Tel: 022 98 98 47
See the Guide to Obtaining Residency on the main page of the site
www.amcham-morocco.com

Useful contacts:
Key Contacts
Banking, Finance, and Telecommunications
Import / Export
Cultural Pursuits
Hotels, Airlines & Leisure
Moroccan Government Officials