Crisis guidance / North Africa
Stuck in Morocco and Need Help?
Whether an earthquake, sudden unrest, or a personal emergency has left you stranded between Tangier and the Sahara, this page collects what matters first in Morocco: the verified numbers to dial, the humanitarian organizations actually present in the country, and a live view of people asking for or offering help near you.
Emergency Numbers in Morocco
Verified against Government of Canada travel advice — Morocco, checked 20 August 2026. Numbers can change — when in doubt, confirm locally.
Live Help Requests in Morocco
Every marker is a real, active request — a bottle — cast by someone in Morocco who needs local knowledge, translation, or practical help. Tap the map to open the full live view, message a caster, or cast a bottle of your own.
Getting By in Morocco
- Morocco sits in an active seismic zone — after an earthquake, expect aftershocks, stay clear of damaged buildings, and follow instructions from Protection Civile crews.
- Outside the major cities, distances are long and mobile coverage patchy in the Atlas and the south. Tell someone your route before you travel and keep a power bank charged.
- French is widely understood alongside Arabic; writing your request down in either language helps when you have no shared spoken language.
- Register with your embassy or consulate in Rabat or Casablanca if your government offers it, and keep their emergency line saved offline.
For advice that applies anywhere — communication, accepting help safely, evacuation — see the full crisis guidance page.
Organizations Present in Morocco
These organizations from our vetted list maintain an operational presence in Morocco.
Support for migrants, evacuation assistance, and logistics.
Protection and support for displaced persons.
Health guidance and emergency updates.
Presence verified against each organization's official listings (IOM Regional Office for Middle East and North Africa · UNHCR Help country site · WHO country page), checked 20 August 2026.
Ask For — or Offer — Help Nearby
MiaB connects people in Morocco with locals and travelers nearby who can share situational updates, translate, or lend a practical hand. It does not replace official emergency services or government-led evacuations — it fills the gaps between them.