What is the minimum statutory court filing fee for civil claims?

The statutory minimum proportional judicial fee is 50 MAD regardless of how small the claimed sum is.

What are the standard bailiff notification and execution expenses in Morocco?

Statutory judicial bailiff notification and enforcement tariffs are fixed by joint ministerial decree, averaging 350 MAD for standard civil notices and execution writs.

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Morocco Court Litigation Fees & Judicial Tax Calculator 2026

Calculate statutory court filing fees, proportional litigation taxes across First Instance, Commercial, and Appeal Courts, and bailiff enforcement expenses in Morocco under Law 23.86 for 2026.

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Calculated Result

Total Official Court & Litigation Expenses

1,420MAD

Calculator Inputs

Claim Amount in Dispute (MAD)

MAD

Court Jurisdiction Level

Include Judicial Bailiff Fees

Total Official Court & Litigation Expenses

1,420MAD

Statutory Court Filing Tax

1,050 MAD

Bailiff Service & Notification Costs

350 MAD

Effective Litigation Cost Percentage (%)

2.84%

Calculated pursuant to Law No. 23.86 organizing judicial expenses in civil, commercial, and administrative jurisdictions. Labor accidents and family support claims are statutorily exempt.

Official Statute: الملحق الأول من القانون رقم 23.86 المتعلق بتنظيم المصاريف القضائية في الميادين المدنية والتجارية والإدارية بالمملكة المغربيةLast Verified: 2026-09-08

Calculation Methodology

First Instance Proportional Tax is tiered: 2.5% up to 2,500 MAD (min 50 MAD), 3.5% between 2,501-5,000 MAD, 4% between 5,001-20,000 MAD, and 1% on remaining amounts over 20,000 MAD. Appeals incur 50% of First Instance fees, and Court of Cassation requires a flat 1,000 MAD.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, claims concerning child support, family maintenance, and workplace accidents benefit from automatic statutory legal aid and are entirely fee-free.