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talha July 12, 2025

 

FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Car Rental in Morocco

Renting a car in Morocco opens up a world of adventure—from coastal towns and kasbahs to mountains and desert trails. If you’re a first-time traveler, we know you have questions. That’s why Kree.ma has put together this essential FAQ guide to help you rent a car in Morocco with total confidence.

1. What documents do I need to rent a car in Morocco?

To rent a car with Kree.ma, you’ll need:

  • A valid driver’s license (in Roman alphabet)
  • An International Driving Permit (recommended for non-French/English licenses)
  • Your passport or national ID
  • A credit or debit card for the security deposit

🖼 Suggested Image: Driver holding their passport and driver’s license beside the rental car
🖼 Alt Text: Required documents for car hire in Morocco

2. How old do I need to be to rent a car?

The minimum age to rent a car in Morocco is typically 21 years. Some rental categories require drivers to be 23+ or 25+.

At Kree.ma:

  • Drivers aged 21+ can rent economy cars
  • Drivers aged 25+ can access all vehicle types
  • Young driver fee may apply for those under 23

3. Is it safe to drive in Morocco?

Yes, Morocco is safe to drive in—especially on highways and major roads. Road signs are in Arabic and French, and locals are accustomed to tourists.

Safety Tips:

  • Drive defensively in cities
  • Use headlights in tunnels and during the day on highways
  • Avoid night driving in rural/desert areas

4. Can I pick up and drop off at different locations?

Yes! Kree.ma offers flexible one-way rentals. Pick up your car in Casablanca and drop it off in Marrakech, Tangier, Fes, or Agadir.

Note: A one-way fee may apply, depending on the distance.

5. What is included in the rental price?

All Kree.ma rentals include:

  • Basic insurance coverage
  • Roadside assistance
  • Airport pick-up (at major locations)
  • Unlimited mileage (on select plans)

Optional Add-ons:

  • GPS navigation
  • Child seats
  • Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Full insurance upgrade

6. Do I need to pay a deposit?

Yes. A refundable security deposit is required and varies based on the vehicle type and insurance option. The amount is blocked (not charged) on your card and released upon safe return of the vehicle.

7. What kind of fuel do Moroccan cars use?

Most rental cars in Morocco use either:

  • Diesel (common in larger vehicles)
  • Unleaded gasoline (Essence)

Fuel is affordable and widely available. Always confirm the fuel type with your Kree.ma agent at pick-up.

8. Can I take the car into the desert?

Yes—especially with a 4×4 or SUV. Popular routes include:

  • Marrakech → Ouarzazate → Merzouga (Sahara)
  • Fes → Erfoud → Merzouga

Let us know your itinerary and we’ll recommend the right vehicle and insurance.

🖼 Suggested Image: SUV rental in the Moroccan desert near dunes
🖼 Alt Text: Self-drive Sahara Desert with rental SUV in Morocco

9. What if I need help during my trip?

We’ve got your back. Kree.ma provides:

  • 24/7 phone and WhatsApp support
  • English, French, and Arabic-speaking agents
  • Emergency roadside service anywhere in Morocco

10. How do I book a car with Kree.ma?

It’s simple:

  1. Go to kree.ma
  2. Select your pick-up location and date
  3. Choose your vehicle
  4. Add extras and insurance
  5. Confirm and receive your booking via email

Final Thoughts

With the right rental partner, driving in Morocco is one of the best ways to explore the country’s rich culture, diverse landscapes, and hidden gems. Kree.ma offers everything you need for a safe, affordable, and enjoyable experience.

🚗 Book your Morocco car rental now at www.kree.ma

 

 

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