E-scooter, e-bike and PEV laws in Morocco
In Morocco, e-scooters have no specific legal framework (a grey area).
General information, not legal advice. Rules change often; confirm with the local transport authority before riding.
Last researched Oct 12, 2026 · values compiled from published secondary sources; none were checked against the text of a law.
- E-scooters: Based on published secondary sourcesThe sources are listed below; values were not checked against the text of the law.
- E-bikes: Based on published secondary sourcesThe sources are listed below; values were not checked against the text of the law.
- Other PEVs: Not researchedNo source was checked for this vehicle type yet.
E-scooters
Stand-up electric kick scootersBased on published secondary sources| Status | No specific law — No specific legal framework (a grey area).1,2 |
|---|---|
| Max speed | Pending: 25 km/h (devices above 6 km/h)1,2 |
| Power & device limits | — |
| Weight limit | — |
| Minimum age | Not set1,2 |
| Helmet | Pending: mandatory1,2 |
| Where you can ride | Pending: authorised roads only1,2 |
| Licence & registration | — |
| Insurance | — |
| Plate / sticker | — |
| Penalties & alcohol | Pending: up to MAD 6,000; confiscation of tuned devices1,2 |
| Notes | Decree 2.25.145 adopted by the Council of Government on 9 Jul 2026; in force only after publication in the Bulletin Officiel (not confirmed).1,2 |
"Unconfirmed" = the source of that value was not recorded, or part of it was not taken from a source; "Not confirmed" = we have no sourced value, so none is shown. Footnote numbers point to the source list below.
Is this information correct for Morocco?
E-bikes
Pedelecs, speed pedelecs and throttle e-bikesBased on published secondary sources| Status | Legal — Allowed under a specific framework.1,2 |
|---|---|
| Max speed | — |
| Power & device limits | — |
| Minimum age | — |
| Helmet | Pending decree: mandatory1,2 |
| Where you can ride | — |
| Licence & registration | — |
| Penalties & alcohol | — |
| Notes | A June 2026 decree defined electric-assist bicycles (VAE) and their technical conditions.1,2 |
Other PEVs
Hoverboards, electric unicycles, e-skateboards, SegwaysNot researchedNot researched yet — show details
Other PEVs
Hoverboards, electric unicycles, e-skateboards, SegwaysNot researched| Status | Not researched |
|---|---|
| Max speed | — |
| Power & device limits | — |
| Minimum age | — |
| Helmet | — |
| Where you can ride | — |
| Licence & registration | — |
| Penalties & alcohol | — |
| Notes | Not researched for this country: hoverboards, EUCs, e-skateboards and Segway-type devices were not checked against a national source. |
What changed
- Jul 9, 2026Not yet in force (as of Oct 12, 2026)e-scooter decree adopted (publication pending)
- Jun 2026In forceVAE definition decree
Frequently asked questions
- Are electric scooters legal in Morocco?
- Based on the sources listed on this page (last researched Oct 12, 2026), Morocco has no specific legal framework for e-scooters, so their status is a grey area. Where you can ride: Pending: authorised roads only.
- What is the e-scooter speed limit in Morocco?
- Based on the sources listed on this page (last researched Oct 12, 2026), pending: 25 km/h (devices above 6 km/h).
- Do you need a helmet to ride an e-scooter in Morocco?
- Based on the sources listed on this page (last researched Oct 12, 2026), pending: mandatory.
- What is the minimum age to ride an e-scooter in Morocco?
- Based on the sources listed on this page (last researched Oct 12, 2026), not set.
Sources
- 1.Le360 - e-scooter rules adopted (Jul 2026)Le360 · News · Opened or seen as a search excerpt (not recorded which) · read Oct 12, 2026
- 2.RecordingLaw - Morocco e-scooter laws (2026)RecordingLaw · Secondary · Opened · read Oct 12, 2026
Country entries derived in part from RecordingLaw's e-scooter law guides (recordinglaw.com).