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Local Informations

Marrakesh is a major city of the Kingdom of Morocco. It is the fourth largest city in the country, after Casablanca, Fes and Tangier. It is the capital city of the mid-southwestern region of Marrakesh-Safi. Marrakesh is possibly the most important of Morocco's four former imperial cities (cities that were built by Moroccan empires).
Passport and Visa:
The participants native of China, the European Union, North America, Australia, Russia, numerous African and Asian countries do not need a visa to enter Morocco (more than 66 countries). For the complete list of exempt countries, visit Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs , African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates.
Letter of Invitation:
Requests for formal letters of invitation to attend the conference should be directed to the Organizing Committee ( Prof. A. Benzaouia or Prof. A. Karama ). This invitation is intended to assist participants in travel and visa arrangements and does not imply financial support. Please request invitation letters only after the registration.
Currency Exchange:
The Moroccan Dirham is the currency of Morocco. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Moroccan Dirham exchange rate is the MAD to EUR rate. The currency code for Dirhams is MAD.


How to get to Marrakesh

Marrakesh is easily accessible by air, train, and road.
By Air: Marrakesh Menara International Airport (RAK) is located about 6 km from the city center. It is served by numerous direct flights from major cities in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Taxis and airport shuttles are available to reach your hotel or the city center in about 15–20 minutes.
By Train: ONCF trains connect Marrakesh with major Moroccan cities such as Casablanca (approx. 3 h), Rabat (approx. 4 h), and Tangier (approx. 6 h). The train station is located in the modern Gueliz district.
By Bus/Car: Several bus companies operate from cities across Morocco. Marrakesh is also reachable via well-maintained highways from Casablanca, Agadir, and Essaouira.
Getting Around: Petit taxis, buses, and ride-hailing apps (such as Careem) are widely available. Walking is also pleasant in the old medina and central districts.

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