Administrative formalities of starting a business in Morocco

Submit your articles to the Secretariat Clerk of the Court of First Instance in whose jurisdiction depends on your business, whatever its legal form. You have 30 days from the date of creation of your company to accomplish this step, which will cost 250 dirhams for the filing fee, 100 dirhams for the registration fee (50 dirhams to 50 dirhams and the statutes for the minute) , 3 dirhams and 20 dirhams notary fee stamp each sheet of the minute;Establish application forms and appropriate acts of contribution if you create a company, especially an SA. These documents are acts by which you agree, as a shareholder of your company to make a contribution. You must pay a stamp of 20 dirhams per sheet and, where applicable, 50 dirhams for the registration of the deed of transfer;Block the amount of capital paid from your bank if your business is a corporation, especially an SA or a SARL. A freeze certificate will then be issued;If you create a corporation, you must also complete a statement of subscription and payment from a law firm that will prepare you for this document on the basis of allotment letters and freeze certificate that you obtained previously . This formality will cost you more in fees from the law firm you select and costs of stamps and registration, a notary fee of 75 dirhams for the first 10 000 dirhams plus 0.20% for the rest of the capital;Whatever the legal form for your business, the next step will be to include it in the license to the deputy tax bureau of the locality where your head office. You must then publish your articles in the Journal of Legal Announcements (2.86 dirhams per line cost of 20 dirhams legalization stamp and 2 dirhams per copy) and the Official Bulletin (at rates published in force more costs legalization of BO to 20 dirhams per copy) and register your company in the Commercial Register through court fees of 150 dirhams plus a stamp of 20 dirhams per sheet and 2 dirhams per signature notarized.
After the formation of your business, you will still be four formalities:
Obtain the necessary governmental approvals to all companiesclassified by letter accompanied by copies of the certificate to RCfile with the municipality of the jurisdiction of which depends onyour company, and also with the Department of Public Works if your company is in the Class 1 category (turnover between 50 and 150 million dirhams). We charge you the postage plus the cost ofinvestigation determined flat rate;
You will then need to be in compliance with the Sub-Directorate ofTaxation of Registered office of your company by sending arequest accompanied by articles printed on, the minutes of the constituent assembly and inclusion in RC for your statement ofexistence and your taxes Tax ID.
The next step is to declare yourself to the inspection of Work withthe Delegation of the Ministry of Employment of the place of your home office.
You will need to last, from your first recruit, join the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) by submitting a request on printed along with the statutes, the certificate of patent registration and theregistration of your company RC .