Government officially rolls out transport aid package, in hopes of alleviating pressure on professionals

Government officially rolls out transport aid package, in hopes of alleviating pressure on professionals
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Wednesday 23 March 2022 - 13:03

The Moroccan government has officially launched the process of providing exceptional financial aid for transportation professionals, in light of the recent spike of hydrocarbons prices and rising inflation.

According to a statement from the Head of Government, the aid will benefit an approximate 180,000 vehicles, starting the first week of April 2022.

The government’s online aid registration platform was launched today and will serve as a registry for all transportation professionals wishing and eligible to benefit from the financial support.

Transport professionals have been categorized depending on their type of activity and used vehicles, where the government allocated “a subsidy of MAD 2,200 for large taxis, MAD 1,600 for small taxis, MAD 1,800 for double transport vehicles in rural areas, in addition to MAD 7,000 for intercity buses, and MAD 6,200 for urban buses,” says the statement.

“With regard to tourist transport, professionals will benefit from financial support of MAD 2,800 for first-class transport buses, MAD 1,400 for second-class buses, and MAD 1,000 for third-class vehicles.”

Merchandise transport professionals “have been allocated MAD 1,000 for towing vehicles, MAD 2,600 for trucks with permissible tonnage greater than 3.5 tons and less than 14 tons, MAD 3,400 for trucks with permissible tonnage between 14 and 19 tons, and MAD 4,200 dirhams for trucks exceeding 19 tons in payload, as well as MAD 6000 for road tractors.”

The support allocated to transporting users and school transport, the professionals will benefit from financial support of MAD 1200 for each vehicle, and MAD 1000 for each vehicle designated for school transport.”

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