MOROCCO

CURRENCY: Dirham (MAD).

EXCHANGE RATE: MAD 9.375 = US$1.

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Arabic, is the OFFICIAL LANGUAGE; however, French is widely used and some English is spoken.

POPULATION: 24,800,000.

CAPITAL: Rabat.

INTERNATIONAL CODE: TELEPHONE 212.

CURRENCY CONTROLS: The Dirham is not freely convertible and may not be imported or exported.There are no restrictions on foreign currency brought in.However, officially a declaration of unused foreign currency should be made on departure, but the regulation is rarely observed.

GAMING INFORMATION: There are two casinos in Morocco Le Grand Casino De La Mamounia in Marrakech, and new casinos at Agadir and Cano Negro.