Cash usage
Moroccan dirhams circulate through the cash system overseen by Bank Al-Maghrib and remain important for local purchases.
Country money guide
Morocco Currency Guide
Learn how the Moroccan dirham is used in Morocco, then open a dated reference-rate conversion.
Currency overview
Moroccan Dirham in Morocco
Monetary framework
Morocco uses the Moroccan dirham as its official currency.
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MAD0.107682 USD1 MAD = 0.10768204 USD
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Currency facts
MAD at a glance
CurrencyMoroccan Dirham
ISO codeMAD
SymbolDH
Minor unitCentime
Decimal places2
Central bankBank Al-Maghrib
Currency typeOfficial currency
Money usage guide
Local money guide for Morocco
Official use
Morocco uses the Moroccan dirham as its official currency.
Payment environment
Card and cash acceptance varies across Morocco; travelers should keep access to the local currency for merchants that do not accept their preferred payment method.
Cash and payment habits
Cash, cards and local payments
Card acceptance
Card and account-based services are available through participating banks and payment institutions.
Mobile and contactless payments
Electronic acceptance varies by merchant, so cash can still be useful outside locations set up for card payments.
ATM availability
ATMs supply local currency; foreign-card support, limits and charges depend on the operator and issuer.
Exchange tips
Planning a conversion
Before exchanging
Compare the final dirham amount and use authorized providers, keeping exchange receipts where required.
Card and ATM costs
A withdrawal or purchase can include separate issuer, operator and conversion charges.
Popular currency pairs
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Related currencies
Regional and monetary links
These links use the country dataset's regional and monetary relationships rather than a single global popularity list.
FAQ
Morocco currency questions
Which currency is used in Morocco?
Morocco uses the Moroccan dirham as its official currency.
Does Morocco have multiple official currencies?
Morocco has one official currency: the Moroccan dirham (MAD).
How can I compare the Moroccan dirham?
Use the conversion links on this page to compare Morocco's official currency with other supported currencies.
Sources and review
Rate data and official references
Data source: Frankfurter
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