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Emergency & Safety

Official emergency contacts, hospital locations by region, embassy details, and Ministry of Tourism travel advisories — all in one place.

Emergency Numbers

👮
Police (Sûreté Nationale)
Urban areas
19
🚔
Royal Gendarmerie
Rural & highway
177
🚒
Fire Brigade (Pompiers)
Nationwide
15
🚑
SAMU Ambulance
Medical emergencies
141
🛡️
Tourist Police
Marrakech hotline
+212 (0)5 24 38 46 01
🏛️
Ministry of Tourism Hotline
Official tourism help
+212 (0)5 37 68 52 52

Ministry Travel Advisories

Normal precautions

General Safety

Morocco is generally safe for tourists. Exercise standard vigilance in crowded areas, medinas, and markets.

Exercise caution

Petty Crime

Pickpocketing and bag snatching occur in major cities. Keep valuables concealed and be vigilant in busy souks.

Exercise caution

Desert & Mountain Areas

Always hire a local guide for Sahara treks and Atlas Mountain hikes. Inform your accommodation of your route and expected return time.

Restricted

Border Regions

The Algeria–Morocco land border is closed. Avoid areas near the southern border with Mauritania without a licensed operator.

Hospitals by Region

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Marrakech

CHU Mohammed VI
Av. Ibn Sina, Marrakech
+212 (0)5 24 33 69 00
Polyclinique du Sud
Hivernage, Marrakech
+212 (0)5 24 44 79 99
🌆

Casablanca

CHU Ibn Rochd
1 Rue des Hôpitaux, Casablanca
+212 (0)5 22 22 41 41
Clinique Badr
Bd d'Anfa, Casablanca
+212 (0)5 22 36 10 50
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Fès

CHU Hassan II
Rte de Sefrou, Fès
+212 (0)5 35 61 80 47
Hôpital Al Ghassani
Fès-Agdal
+212 (0)5 35 62 29 00
🏖️

Agadir

CHU Souss-Massa
Av. Prince Moulay Abdellah, Agadir
+212 (0)5 28 82 21 00
Polyclinique Agadir
Bd Hassan II, Agadir
+212 (0)5 28 82 11 12
🏜️

Sahara / Merzouga

Centre Médical Erfoud
Av. Moulay Ali Cherif, Erfoud
+212 (0)5 35 57 60 35

Embassies & Consulates

CountryCityPhone
🇺🇸 USARabat+212 (0)5 37 63 72 00
🇬🇧 UKRabat+212 (0)5 37 63 33 33
🇫🇷 FranceRabat+212 (0)5 37 68 97 00
🇩🇪 GermanyRabat+212 (0)5 37 21 96 96
🇨🇦 CanadaRabat+212 (0)5 37 68 74 00
🇦🇺 AustraliaCasablanca+212 (0)5 22 29 97 42

Always verify contact details with your government's official foreign affairs website before travelling.