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Does PayPal work in Morocco?

Partly.

PayPal is limited for businesses registered in Morocco: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.

What a business in Morocco can use

PayPal’s products, for a company incorporated in Morocco.

Accept paymentsLimited

PayPal wallet, cards and (in the US) Venmo at checkout, with buyer and seller protection.

Pay people abroadLimited

Mass payouts to PayPal and Venmo accounts worldwide. Bank payouts go through Hyperwallet.

Multi-currency accountLimited

Hold balances in 20+ currencies inside a PayPal business account.

Business cardsNot available

PayPal Business Debit Mastercard. Not for businesses in Morocco.

StablecoinsNot available

US businesses can accept crypto through Pay with Crypto and hold PayPal USD (PYUSD). Not for businesses in Morocco.

Yield on idle cashNot available

US businesses holding PayPal USD (PYUSD) in their PayPal balance can opt in to rewards of around 3.7–4% a year, funded from the stablecoin’s reserve interest. Not available in New York. Not for businesses in Morocco.

Available in 200+ markets, but in some (such as Nigeria and Morocco) accounts face limits on receiving money. Indian accounts can only receive international payments.

Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: PayPal worldwide. Everything about PayPal

Alternatives in Morocco

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Selling to Morocco

How people there prefer to pay online.

  1. 1CMI cards
  2. 2Cash on delivery

Stablecoin rules in Morocco

High riskRestricted

Using stablecoins to pay is banned or tightly restricted.

PayPal’s stablecoin products are not available to businesses here.

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Common questions

Does PayPal work in Morocco?

Partly. PayPal is limited for businesses registered in Morocco: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.

Which PayPal products can a business in Morocco use?

accept payments, pay people abroad and multi-currency account, with limits.

What are the alternatives to PayPal in Morocco?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in Morocco: Payoneer and dLocal. With limits: Bridge, BVNK and Rain.

Can a business in Morocco use PayPal for stablecoins?

No, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Morocco: Restricted (high risk). Crypto transactions have been officially banned since 2017. A draft law to regulate them is under discussion.

PayPal elsewhere in Africa

Other providers in Morocco