1 mission of Morocco in Suriname: Consulate of Morocco in Paramaribo, Suriname. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Mohamed A.F. Pierkhan, Honorary Consul (as listed in the diplomatic list of Suriname, 27 Nov 2024)
Morocco is an appealing destination for some of Suriname's one million residents due to its rich cultural heritage, historical cities, and stunning landscapes. Its unique blend of African and European influences makes it an intriguing choice for those interested in exploring diverse cultures and experiences.
Morocco is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Suriname. According to the Global Peace Index, Morocco ranks 76th out of 160 countries, indicating a moderate level of safety. The murder rate in Morocco is significantly lower than in Suriname, with 1.9 per 100,000 people compared to Suriname's 5.7. In terms of organized crime, Morocco has a lower score for mafia groups (1.0) compared to Suriname (2.5), suggesting a lesser presence of organized crime. However, Morocco does face challenges with certain crime networks and human trafficking, scoring higher in those areas compared to Suriname. Overall, while no destination is entirely without risk, Morocco presents a relatively safe environment for tourists when compared to Suriname's crime statistics.