Moving to Afghanistan from Morocco
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Morocco to Afghanistan — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Morocco to Afghanistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Dari, Pashto and Turkmen.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Morocco to Afghanistan.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Morocco performs better than Afghanistan across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Afghanistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Morocco generally does better on environment, though Afghanistan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Morocco performs better than Afghanistan across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Morocco generally does better on employment & economy, though Afghanistan leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Morocco performs better than Afghanistan across all family life metrics.
Data: Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Rabat | Kabul |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 65°/47°F (19°/8°C) | 45°/25°F (8°/-4°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) | 76°/48°F (25°/9°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 81°/64°F (27°/18°C) | 88°/56°F (31°/13°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 71°/52°F (22°/11°C) | 59°/31°F (15°/-1°C) |
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| Month | Rabat | Kabul |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C) | 40°/19°F (4.5°/-7.1°C) |
| Feb | 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C) | 42°/22°F (5.5°/-5.7°C) |
| Mar | 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C) | 54°/33°F (12.5°/0.7°C) |
| Apr | 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C) | 67°/43°F (19.2°/6.0°C) |
| May | 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C) | 76°/48°F (24.4°/8.8°C) |
| Jun | 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) | 86°/54°F (30.2°/12.4°C) |
| Jul | 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C) | 90°/60°F (32.1°/15.3°C) |
| Aug | 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C) | 90°/58°F (32.0°/14.3°C) |
| Sep | 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C) | 83°/49°F (28.5°/9.4°C) |
| Oct | 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C) | 72°/39°F (22.4°/3.9°C) |
| Nov | 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C) | 59°/30°F (15.0°/-1.2°C) |
| Dec | 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C) | 47°/24°F (8.3°/-4.7°C) |
Direction de la Météorologie NationaleVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Morocco and Afghanistan. To live, work, or study long-term in Afghanistan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Afghanistan's immigration authority.
Morocco passport holder visiting Afghanistan
Visa Required
Afghanistan passport holder visiting Morocco
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Afghanistan?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Afghanistan has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Afghanistan safe for expats?
Morocco performs better than Afghanistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Afghanistan is 4.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.7 in Morocco.
How is healthcare in Afghanistan compared to Morocco?
Afghanistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.5 doctors per 10,000 people in Afghanistan, compared to 7.3 in Morocco. Afghanistan scores 41 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Morocco: 69).
What's the weather like in Afghanistan compared to Morocco?
The average high temperature in Kabul is 67°F, compared to 73°F in Rabat. Kabul receives around 12.3 in of rainfall per year, while Rabat gets 20.6 in.
What language do they speak in Afghanistan?
The official languages in Afghanistan are Dari, Pashto and Turkmen. In Morocco, the official languages are Arabic and Berber.
