Money

Exchanges & Money

Trusted bureaux de change, ATMs, and tips for handling dirhams.

Currency

The Moroccan dirham (MAD) is a closed currency — you can only get it inside Morocco.

Cards

Visa & Mastercard widely accepted in hotels and big restaurants. Carry cash for medina shops, taxis and tips.

Best rates

Bureaux on Boulevard Pasteur usually beat airport and port rates.

Avoid

Never change money on the street. Always ask for a receipt.

Banks, bureaux & ATMs across Tangier

Attijariwafa Bank — Boulevard Pasteur

Bank

Ville Nouvelle

Major Moroccan bank with cash exchange and ATMs.

Mon–Fri 8:30–15:30

BMCE Bank of Africa

Bank

Boulevard Mohammed V

Reliable bank for currency exchange and international transfers.

Mon–Fri 8:30–15:30

Banque Populaire

Bank

Grand Socco

Nationwide bank with branches across Tangier.

Mon–Fri 8:30–15:30

Société Générale Maroc

Bank

Boulevard Pasteur

International bank — good rates for EUR and USD.

Mon–Fri 8:30–15:30

Bureau de Change — Petit Socco

Bureau de change

Medina

Quick cash exchange in the heart of the old medina.

Daily 9:00–20:00

Bureau de Change — Boulevard Pasteur

Bureau de change

Ville Nouvelle

Several licensed bureaux on Boulevard Pasteur with competitive rates.

Daily 9:00–20:00

Bureau de Change — Tangier Ville Port

Bureau de change

Port

Convenient exchange next to the ferry terminal.

Daily 7:00–22:00

Bureau de Change — Ibn Battouta Airport

Bureau de change

Airport

Inside arrivals — handy on landing, slightly weaker rates.

Daily, all flights

Bureau de Change — Tanger Med

Bureau de change

Tanger Med Port

Useful for cross-strait travellers arriving by ferry.

Daily 6:00–23:00

Western Union — Boulevard Mohammed V

Western Union

Ville Nouvelle

International money transfers and pickups.

Mon–Sat 9:00–19:00

ATM — Tanger City Mall

ATM

Malabata

Multiple ATMs inside the mall, available 24/7.

24/7

ATM — Marina Bay

ATM

Tangier Marina

ATMs along the marina promenade.

24/7