lizsnap
Northern Irish expat wishing to go back to
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Lives in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Registration: 21 July 2015
Marriage in Agadir by awz189
Does anyone know whether a single status affidavit or certificate of no impediment is required in Agadir for marriage? Furthermore, does it make a difference which one I bring? I am from the UK and the UK consulate says to bring a certificate of no ...
Hi could you send me the same info what exactly I need for agadir please Read More
Marriying in other country is it accepted in Morocco? by GuestPoster2870
Me and my partner are planning to get married in America next month. I wonder if it is acceptable when we move to morocco? Any suggestion.
You need a police check done from both your country and from Morocco so no it's not illegal, but why are you concerned? Do you trust him? Read More
Marriying in other country is it accepted in Morocco? by GuestPoster2870
Me and my partner are planning to get married in America next month. I wonder if it is acceptable when we move to morocco? Any suggestion.
No conversion is necessary and no one of Muslim religion is allowed to force a Christian to do this it is by choice and of your own free will Read More
Marriage Capacity Certificate by EchoEvents
Hello! Support Team, Could you please explain how and who will provide me "Marriage Capacity Certificate" to marry a Moroccan girl. I am in relationship with a Muslim Moroccan girl since long and we have decided to marry very soon. I ...
Go on to Moroccan embassy site see what they explain , if not email them or get in touch with your city hall and they will point you in the right direction Read More
Marriage Capacity Certificate by EchoEvents
Hello! Support Team, Could you please explain how and who will provide me "Marriage Capacity Certificate" to marry a Moroccan girl. I am in relationship with a Muslim Moroccan girl since long and we have decided to marry very soon. I ...
Yes it is the same, I know if from the UK you don't need to get this in UK but at the British embassy in Rabat, not sure about Australia but if you get in touch with Australian embassy they will be able to tell you Read More
Marriage Capacity Certificate by EchoEvents
Hello! Support Team, Could you please explain how and who will provide me "Marriage Capacity Certificate" to marry a Moroccan girl. I am in relationship with a Muslim Moroccan girl since long and we have decided to marry very soon. I ...
If you are a uk citizen you will get this at the British embassy in Rabat now not in the uk Read More
weather check
Still can wear t-shirts etc but at night time you would need a jumper Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
Yes will do take care Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
Maybe we could all meet half way would be cool Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
How far from agadir are you Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
That would be lovely, how far away from agadir Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
That's good to hear I hope all goes well , my mum is coming to Morocco in January to meet him and his family which will be good , and then a few weeks later I will be going back for 3 months over the spring period and then we will discuss when ... Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
Yes I completely agree with you on that score, when are you moving? I am a strong willed woman and he knows that and I told him that when he met me he knew that being European would make his life different and being a Celtic woman we are slightly ... Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
I have the same to look forward to his family has a very strong bond , yes it would be lovely when we are married to be on our own , but finding a compromise seems the only way like you I have been used to being independent and having my own routine ... Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
Yes Lynn when I am over at their home he says to me watch how my sister in law makes tajin , bread , soup etc I remind him you are marrying a European I will cook Moroccan of course but you will also get European dishes too , lucky enough he loves ... Read More
Living with parents by Sovly89
Hi all, I wonder how common it is for Moroccan men to marry and choose to remain with parents and family rather than living alone with wife. Is this still happening much ? Why would a man choose to want this arrangement ?
My theory is they love their mother's and that the wife will learn from the mother how to look after her son properly , when I lived in Greece I found that happened quite a bit in rural areas Read More
Common misconceptions and clichés about life in Morocco by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Old clichés die hard, as the saying goes... and living in Morocco can generate lots of misconceptions in the eyes of the people. What are the most common misconceptions about the expat lifestyle in Morocco? What are the ...
I am so glad to read this I have been to Morocco a lot and plan to move there, but my western friends have this concept of Muslims and what women are treated like and their clothing I have wasted my breath many times explaining its not like that , ... Read More
Integration by Mozartbailey
Do Moroccans not like Europeans. Moroccan ladies say Moroccan men hate male Europeans
Unfortunately as you I am sure know there are some British people who give others a bad name , but I find if you show respect and friendliness wherever you go male or female you will get the same back Read More
Integration by Mozartbailey
Do Moroccans not like Europeans. Moroccan ladies say Moroccan men hate male Europeans
Not to my knowledge, my Moroccan friends have European and American friends who are male Read More
Getting married in Morocco by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Morocco or who are about to get married in Morocco to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Morocco? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
I am only getting to see these posts now sorry Lynn, you asked very valid questions and indolent think any of it was offensive they were valid questions. My only question is nothing would happen anyway if the woman said no and from what I have seen ... Read More
Marriage in Morocco. by Shykco
My experience on marrying a moroccan national. 10/11/2015 Salaam brothers and sisters inshaallah i will help those in confusion in regards to marrying a Moroccan national. One must attain things...finance, good organisational skills, and last ...
I love and respect all people I was lucky to have open minded parents who taught me respect. I have travelled a lot of places and I have been treated well because I do the same back , like you I love Morocco the people the hospitality things that ... Read More
Retiring in Morocco - Questions about cost of living & Med care by hbillway
I have an Egyptian friend who has been to the Rabat / Salè area several times. I have visited him in Cairo and liked it there. He tells me I will LOVE Morocco and the people. I believe him. We are meeting there in March 2017. I am retired and ...
Hi Clive, is it not 3 months that you can live there without paperwork? Read More
Teaching in Morocco by adzbudz
Hi all, I would like to teach in Morocco - preferably in a University. Would a bachelors degree (in Health) and a masters degree (in Education Practice) along with experience be enough to teach at a university level in Morocco in either of those ...
Hi could you pm me with details, I am from Northern Ireland so native speaker I also have tefl 120 , I have taught drama as well many thanks Read More
Expand your social circle in Morocco by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Morocco means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one develop a ...
I have been in Morocco number of times and for months not weeks , I have found the people friendly and I have never been harassed, yes I have been stared at but where I go I am one of the very few Europeans in the area and I have blonde hair and ... Read More
Is Doukkala the best place for expat to stay? by syuhada Zack
Hi, I need some advice. My future husband which is Moroccan man decided to start our new life in Doukkala after we got married. i'm not sure either it a good move for me or not. Can anyone enlighten for me before i'm making the decision?
Go and Google it on go on Wikipedia and research it , I remember asking about Guelmim and got some negative remarks but I did my research and when I went for a visit and loved it Read More
Visiting Morocco in summer August. Good idea? by Princess81
Is it a good idea to visit morocco in august ? Thanks :)
At the moment it is roughly 40 c and even much fiancee is complaining that it is too hot but that is in Guelmim even when I was there in September it was very hot , I found that the weather was pleasant in January, February and March this year I was ... Read More
Visiting Morocco in summer August. Good idea? by Princess81
Is it a good idea to visit morocco in august ? Thanks :)
If you like it really hot then go for it, but if you can stick it very warm I would suggest April May time Read More
I want to marry a Moroccan by Jamila Sadir
I am a US citizen living in Canada as a permanent resident. I want to marry a Moroccan man. I need to know what documents I need to produce in order to make the contract in Morocco.
Thank you and I will Read More
I want to marry a Moroccan by Jamila Sadir
I am a US citizen living in Canada as a permanent resident. I want to marry a Moroccan man. I need to know what documents I need to produce in order to make the contract in Morocco.
Thanks for that lynn19 , I know it is going to be a long trek too as Saeed lives in Guelmim so it's a big journey, our wedding is going to be traditional samarian so it will be fun too and I can't wait and thank you Read More
I want to marry a Moroccan by Jamila Sadir
I am a US citizen living in Canada as a permanent resident. I want to marry a Moroccan man. I need to know what documents I need to produce in order to make the contract in Morocco.
Lynn19, was it difficult to marry in Morocco I am from Northern Ireland and hoping to marry next year and live in Morocco , most times I only see people who are from America etc you are the first from UK so was hoping you could give me some pointers ... Read More
Racism in Northern Ireland
So sorry to hear that, will keep my fingers crossed for you for the future, my plans are the opposite and in the near future I hope to be moving to Morocco, to teach English but also to live there on a permanent basis . But all the best for the ... Read More
Essentials to live in Northern Ireland
Definitely a raincoat we do get a lot of rain, you can get literally everything you need here in N.Ireland , if you are Muslim you can get halal meat , just remember when you come here it is a lot colder than the southern parts of the UK , but a ... Read More
Racism in Northern Ireland
If you do move to northern Ireland please get in touch as I will be happy to guide you and like Cynic says there is rascism everywhere in the world where I live its very multi cultural so don't find any animosity , where in Northern Ireland are ... Read More
Safety in Morocco by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Morocco? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...
I have just spent the most fantastic time in Morocco down in the south part , the people were friendly , because I was staying with a family I got to see the real Morocco no touristy bits and I would go back in a heart beat Read More
Hi by lizsnap
Hi my name is Liz in the near future I plan to marry my Moroccan boyfriend and teach english, I am a writer mainly film scripts I am from northern Ireland at the moment
Dear Rachid, my boyfriend is from Guelmim ( I think I spelt it right) yes that would be great I look forward to that and yes I always have a positive attitude to things so I believe if we are on the same page then we can achieve artistic fulfilment ... Read More
Hi by lizsnap
Hi my name is Liz in the near future I plan to marry my Moroccan boyfriend and teach english, I am a writer mainly film scripts I am from northern Ireland at the moment
Hello Rachid, Dublin is a lovely place though I live in Belfast in the north of ireland which has become a fantastic city and a popular place now for the film industry and some great theatres for all genres, I have a film script at the moment that ... Read More
Hi by lizsnap
Hi my name is Liz in the near future I plan to marry my Moroccan boyfriend and teach english, I am a writer mainly film scripts I am from northern Ireland at the moment
Hi Rachid yes I would love to be friends nice to see someone who has a love of Ireland and James Joyce as well, it would be great to swap ideas and chat ...regards Liz Read More
Safety in Morocco by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Morocco? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...
Thank you Ashley I really can't wait :) Read More
Safety in Morocco by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Morocco? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...
Thank you for the insight I am coming to Morocco to spend time with my boyfriend and his family soon , and after being in Turkey and the experiences I had there because of my blonde hair etc was at times quite scary , I will be more aware of my ... Read More
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Hi my name is Liz in the near future I plan to marry my Moroccan boyfriend and teach english, I am a writer mainly film scripts I am from northern Ireland at the moment Read More