{"id":15841,"date":"2026-05-09T19:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T17:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/?p=15841"},"modified":"2026-09-29T08:39:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T06:39:10","slug":"how-to-get-internet-in-morocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Internet in Morocco: A Complete Guide for Staying Connected While Traveling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are planning a trip to Morocco, you have probably already thought about colorful souks, mint tea, and starry nights in the desert. But have you thought about <\/span><b>how to get internet in Morocco<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nowadays, traveling offline can be a major inconvenience: you need to check maps, search for restaurants, book excursions, and, of course, share your adventures on social media.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, you will find all the available options for getting internet in Morocco, from the <strong>convenient eSIM<\/strong> to a <strong>local SIM card<\/strong>, <strong>international roaming<\/strong>, and the importance of <strong>using a VPN<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s find out which option is best for you!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#How_to_get_internet_in_Morocco_All_the_options\" >How to get internet in Morocco? All the options<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#eSIM_the_most_modern_and_practical_option\" >eSIM: the most modern and practical option<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#Moroccan_SIM_card_ideal_for_long_stays\" >Moroccan SIM card: ideal for long stays<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#International_roaming_easy_but_expensive\" >International roaming: easy, but expensive<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#WiFi_and_the_importance_of_using_a_VPN\" >WiFi and the importance of using a VPN<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#Why_use_a_VPN\" >Why use a VPN?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#Quick_comparison_which_option_to_choose\" >Quick comparison: which option to choose?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#Coverage_in_Morocco_does_the_internet_work_well\" >Coverage in Morocco: does the internet work well?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#Other_practical_tips_for_getting_internet_in_Morocco\" >Other practical tips for getting internet in Morocco<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-get-internet-in-morocco\/#Conclusion_what_is_the_best_way_to_get_internet_in_Morocco\" >Conclusion: what is the best way to get internet in Morocco?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_internet_in_Morocco_All_the_options\"><\/span><b>How to get internet in Morocco? All the options<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"eSIM_the_most_modern_and_practical_option\"><\/span><b>eSIM: the most modern and practical option<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eSIMs have become the favorite option for many travelers. If your phone is compatible, getting an <\/span><b>eSIM for Morocco<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the fastest and easiest way to get connected as soon as you land.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What is an eSIM?<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An eSIM is a virtual card that is installed directly onto your phone, with no need to insert or remove anything physical. You can buy it online before traveling and activate it as soon as you arrive in Morocco.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Advantages of the eSIM<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2705 Simple and 100% online purchase.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2705 No need to look for stores or wait in lines.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2705 You can keep your regular number if your phone is Dual SIM.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2705 Ideal for short trips or if you want total convenience.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2705 You can share your data with your loved ones up to a daily limit.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-13f9775e\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-062209ab gb-headline-text\">Travel to Morocco with complete peace of mind by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iatiseguros.com?r=82482642387952&amp;cmp=internetmarruecos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>getting good travel insurance<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>. <strong>With Glutendtrotters you get an exclusive 5% discount.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Where to buy it?<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My personal recommendation is <\/span><b>Holafly<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a secure and very easy-to-use option. We used it on our <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/3-days-in-marrakesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>trip to Marrakech<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> and we didn&#8217;t have any issues; we even had a signal in the <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/ourika-valley-high-atlas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Ourika Valley<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Holafly you can have <\/span><b>unlimited data<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Morocco, and the best part: by using the code <\/span><b>GLUTENDTROTTERS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or by accessing directly through<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holafly.sjv.io\/09G70O\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>this Holafly link<\/strong><\/mark><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you will get an <\/span><b>automatic 5% discount<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your purchase.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>How much does it cost?<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the length of your trip, the approximate prices are:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>5 days:<\/strong> from \u20ac26.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>10 days:<\/strong> from \u20ac36.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>15 days:<\/strong> around \u20ac47.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>How to activate an eSIM before traveling<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you complete your purchase, you will receive an email with detailed instructions and a <\/span><b>QR code<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to activate it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the process is fast and simple, keep in mind that both Android phones and iPhones with iOS operating systems have their own specific steps for correctly setting up the eSIM.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need <strong>more information about the Holafly eSIM card<\/strong>, we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/best-esim-for-travel-holafly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>reading this post<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f8f3e9;border-left:5px solid #c87e3a;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;\">\n    <picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.avif\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\" alt=\"Glutendtrotters\" style=\"width:50px;height:auto;margin-top:2px;\"><\/picture><br \/>\n    <strong style=\"font-size:18px;color:#745431;line-height:1.2;\">Glutendtrotters Tip<\/strong>\n  <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;color:#4a4a4a;\">\n<p>Make sure that <a href=\"https:\/\/esim.holafly.com\/es\/blog\/esim\/esim-moviles-compatibles\/\" style=\"color: #e38436; font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">your phone is eSIM compatible<\/a> (iPhone XR onwards and many recent Android models). With Holafly you will have unlimited internet to share your adventures without worrying about consumption.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Moroccan_SIM_card_ideal_for_long_stays\"><\/span><b>Moroccan SIM card: ideal for long stays<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want a more economical option, a <\/span><b>local Moroccan SIM card<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is your ally.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Where to buy it?<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can easily get a <\/span><b>Moroccan SIM card<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at major airports, such as Casablanca, Marrakech, Tangier, or Rabat. As soon as you arrive, you will find stands from the main companies, perfect if you want to start your trip connected from the very first moment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, you can also buy them at official stores in the city or in shopping malls. Although there are street vendors or kiosks that offer SIM cards, it is always recommended to go to official points to avoid problems with activation or fraud.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Main operators in Morocco<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iam.ma\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">Maroc Telecom<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: the largest operator with the best coverage in the country, especially in rural areas and the desert. If you plan to head into the Atlas Mountains or visit the Sahara, this is the most reliable option.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orange.ma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">Orange<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: very good coverage in urban areas and tourist destinations. Their prices are competitive and they usually have interesting plans for travelers.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/inwi.ma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">Inwi<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: the most economical option. Although it offers attractive rates, its coverage in remote areas is somewhat more limited. If your itinerary focuses on large cities, it may be enough.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Requirements for buying a SIM<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Passport<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: it is mandatory to register the SIM card in your name.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Unlocked phone<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: your phone must be unlocked to be able to use a local SIM. If your phone is locked by your current carrier, you will not be able to use it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Available rates and plans<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Local SIM cards are usually very affordable, a great advantage over international roaming.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>10 GB plan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: approximately \u20ac10 (about 100 MAD), ideal if you are going to stay for a week and use the internet moderately.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>20 GB plan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: around \u20ac20, perfect for longer stays or if you plan to use many apps, upload photos, or make video calls.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Top-ups<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: you can add balance or extra data at official stores, supermarkets, kiosks, or even small neighborhood shops.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Advantages of the Moroccan SIM card<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Very economical price<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: you can enjoy a lot of data for very little money.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Good coverage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: especially with Maroc Telecom and Orange, which reach almost the entire country.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Flexibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: you can top up data or minutes according to your needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Inconveniences<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Change of number<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: by using a local SIM, you will temporarily lose your regular number (unless you use a Dual SIM phone).<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Purchase and activation process<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: you will have to look for a store and, occasionally, wait your turn or deal with minor language barriers.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Restrictions in remote areas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: if you are going to very remote places, double-check the coverage before choosing an operator.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f8f3e9;border-left:5px solid #c87e3a;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;\">\n    <picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.avif\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\" alt=\"Glutendtrotters\" style=\"width:50px;height:auto;margin-top:2px;\"><\/picture><br \/>\n    <strong style=\"font-size:18px;color:#745431;line-height:1.2;\">Glutendtrotters Tip<\/strong>\n  <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;color:#4a4a4a;\">\n      If you want to save money and don&#8217;t mind changing your number, the Moroccan SIM is the most economical option. Also, take the opportunity to ask at the store how to correctly configure mobile data to avoid connection problems.\n    <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;color:#4a4a4a;\">\n      On our trip to Marrakech, in addition to purchasing the <b>Holafly eSIM<\/b>, we picked up a <b>SIM card from the company Maroc Telecom<\/b> at Menara airport.\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_roaming_easy_but_expensive\"><\/span><b>International roaming: easy, but expensive<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/what-is-international-roaming-and-how-to-activate-it-on-your-phone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">international roaming<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the most direct option, but also the most expensive. Morocco is not part of the European Union or the European Economic Area, so roaming rates are very high.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>How does it work?<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activating roaming means you continue using your regular SIM and number. It works instantly, with no need to change anything.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Approximate rates<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It depends on your carrier, but in general:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Data:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from \u20ac6 to \u20ac12 per MB (yes, per megabyte).<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Calls:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from \u20ac2 per minute.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>SMS:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> around \u20ac1.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>When to use it?<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only if you need it for emergencies, or for specific moments where you have no other option (for example, if you lose your local SIM or your eSIM fails).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f8f3e9;border-left:5px solid #c87e3a;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;\">\n    <picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.avif\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\" alt=\"Glutendtrotters\" style=\"width:50px;height:auto;margin-top:2px;\"><\/picture><br \/>\n    <strong style=\"font-size:18px;color:#745431;line-height:1.2;\">Glutendtrotters Tip<\/strong>\n  <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;color:#4a4a4a;\">\n      Before traveling, check with your carrier if they offer special packs for Morocco. Some companies have weekly or daily passes, although they are still quite expensive.<\/p>\n<p>As a <b>personal experience<\/b>, we had a failure and for a few seconds we had roaming activated. For those few seconds, <b>our phone company charged us \u20ac18<\/b>.\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WiFi_and_the_importance_of_using_a_VPN\"><\/span><b>WiFi and the importance of using a VPN<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <strong>Morocco you will find free WiFi<\/strong> in many hotels, riads, cafes, and restaurants. However, it is not always reliable or secure.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_use_a_VPN\"><\/span><b>Why use a VPN?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A VPN (Virtual Private Network) encrypts your connection and protects you from potential attacks or data theft. In addition, it allows you to access restricted content (for example, streaming platforms or websites from your home country).<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 For more information, we recommend reading our post on <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/how-to-use-a-vpn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>how to use a VPN when traveling<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Main benefits<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protection of banking data and passwords.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Total privacy while browsing.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access to your series or online content without blocks.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Recommended VPN<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Glutendtrotters we recommend <\/span><b>NordVPN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a trusted service. It is one of the most highly valued VPNs worldwide for its speed, ease of use, and high level of security.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Advantages of using NordVPN<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Protects your data<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: it encrypts your connection so that no one can intercept your passwords, banking data, or personal information.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Access without restrictions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: you will be able to access your accounts and content as if you were in your home country, avoiding regional blocks.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Speed and stability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: unlike many free VPNs, NordVPN offers fast and stable connections, ideal for video calls, streaming, or uploading content.<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Easy to use<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: with just one click you can connect to a secure server, without technical complications.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f8f3e9;border-left:5px solid #c87e3a;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;\">\n    <picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.avif\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Glutendtrotters.webp\" alt=\"Glutendtrotters\" style=\"width:50px;height:auto;margin-top:2px;\"><\/picture><br \/>\n    <strong style=\"font-size:18px;color:#745431;line-height:1.2;\">Glutendtrotters Tip<\/strong>\n  <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;color:#4a4a4a;\">\n<p><b>Install and test NordVPN<\/b> before you travel to ensure everything is working properly. This way, you will be able to connect securely from the very first moment in Morocco and at any other destination.<\/p>\n<p>Get NordVPN <a href=\"https:\/\/nordvpn.com\/es\/special\/?utm_medium=affiliate&#038;utm_term=&#038;utm_content&#038;utm_campaign=off15&#038;utm_source=aff110456\" style=\"color: #e38436; font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and start traveling protected.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_comparison_which_option_to_choose\"><\/span><b>Quick comparison: which option to choose?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-db9aa0a4\">\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; min-width: 600px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Option<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Ideal for<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Approx. Price<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Advantages<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Disadvantages<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">eSIM<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Short trips and convenience<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">\u20ac19 \u2013 \u20ac47<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Easy to activate, no lines<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Compatible phone required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Local SIM<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Long stays and savings<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">\u20ac10 \u2013 \u20ac20<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Very economical, good coverage<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Change of SIM and number<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Roaming<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Occasional emergencies<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Very expensive<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">No changes, your regular number<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Very high rates<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">WiFi + VPN<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Occasional use and security<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Variable<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Free (WiFi), secure connection<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid orange; background-color: white; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\">Unstable connection, not always available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Coverage_in_Morocco_does_the_internet_work_well\"><\/span><b>Coverage in Morocco: does the internet work well?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In general, mobile coverage in Morocco is good in cities and major tourist areas (Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, Chefchaouen&#8230;).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the desert (Merzouga, Erg Chebbi) or in rural areas, the signal can be weak or non-existent. If you plan excursions through the desert or trekking in the Atlas, keep this in mind and download offline maps (for example, with Maps.me or Google Maps).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_practical_tips_for_getting_internet_in_Morocco\"><\/span><b>Other practical tips for getting internet in Morocco<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Download useful apps before traveling<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps (with offline maps).<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Translator (Google Translate or DeepL).<\/span><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile payment applications (some establishments accept international mobile payment apps).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 We recommend reading our post on <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/best-travel-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>the best travel apps and websites<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Activate two-step verification<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your accounts (WhatsApp, email, social media) before traveling to avoid problems if you lose your phone.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Save screenshots<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of your bookings and important addresses, in case you ever lose connection.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_what_is_the_best_way_to_get_internet_in_Morocco\"><\/span><b>Conclusion: what is the best way to get internet in Morocco?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your priority is convenience, the <\/span><b>eSIM<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the best option. If you want to save money and plan to stay longer, the <\/span><b>local SIM card<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the most economical.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>international roaming<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is only recommended in specific or emergency cases, while <\/span><b>WiFi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be useful in specific moments, always accompanied by a good <\/span><b>VPN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to guarantee your security.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you know <\/span><b>how to get internet in Morocco<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, all that is left is to enjoy your trip and let yourself be surprised by the magic of this unique destination!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You might also be interested in reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/essential-tips-for-traveling-to-marrakech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Tips for traveling to Marrakech<\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/gluten-free-marrakesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Discovering gluten-free Marrakech<\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/marrakesh-day-trips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>1-day excursions from Marrakech<\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are planning a trip to Morocco, you have probably already thought about colorful souks, mint tea, and starry nights in the desert. But have you thought about how to get internet in Morocco? Nowadays, traveling offline can be a major inconvenience: you need to check maps, search for restaurants, book excursions, and, of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_gt_pin_image_url":"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pin-how-to-get-internet-morocco-en.png","footnotes":"","rank_math_description":"Planning a trip? Discover how to get internet in Morocco with our comprehensive guide. 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