Consulate of Morocco in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
- Address: 80, Lower Boundary Road; San Juan, Port-of-Spain
- Phone: +18686742697, +18686803597
Head of mission: Mr Mario Sabga-Aboud, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
2 missions of Morocco in Trinidad and Tobago: Consulate of Morocco in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; Consulate of Morocco in San Juan, Trinidad and…
Head of mission: Mr Mario Sabga-Aboud, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr. Mario Sabga-Aboud, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Trinidad and Tobago, 20 Nov 2024)
Morocco is an appealing destination for some visitors from Trinidad and Tobago, thanks to its rich cultural heritage, historical cities, and stunning landscapes. Its unique charm and vibrant culture make it an attractive option for a segment of the approximately 2 million Trinidadians.
Morocco is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Trinidad and Tobago. According to the Global Peace Index, Morocco ranks 76th out of 160 countries, which is better than Trinidad and Tobago's 85th position. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Morocco is significantly lower at 1.9 per 100,000 people compared to Trinidad and Tobago's 29.4. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Morocco at 0.5 and Trinidad and Tobago at 7.0. The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Morocco has lower scores for mafia groups (1.0 vs. 6.0) and arms trafficking (3.0 vs. 6.0), suggesting a relatively lower level of organized crime. However, some areas, such as crime networks and state crime, show higher scores for Morocco compared to Trinidad and Tobago. Overall, while no destination is without risks, Morocco appears to be a safer option for tourists compared to Trinidad and Tobago based on these metrics.