King of Morocco

The king of Morocco (Arabic: ملك المغرب, romanized: Malik al-Maġrib) is the monarch and head of state of Morocco. The kings of Morocco are members of the Alawi dynasty. It is one of the country's most powerful offices.

King of Morocco
ملك المغرب
Royal Flag of Morocco
Incumbent
Mohammed VI
since 23 July 1999
Details
StyleHis Majesty
Heir apparentPrince Moulay Ali Hassan
First monarch
Formation
  • 788 (788)
    (Idrisid dynasty)
  • 1666 (1666)
    (Alawi dynasty)
ResidenceDar al-Makhzen, Rabat
Websitehttps://www.maroc.ma/en
Politics of Morocco
Constitution
Monarchy
  • King (list)
    Mohammed VI
  • Makhzen
  • Dahir
Government
Parliament
Judiciary
Administrative divisions
  • Regions
  • Prefectures and provinces
  • Municipalities and communes
Elections
  • Recent elections
  • Political parties
Foreign relations
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    Minister: Nasser Bourita
  • Diplomatic missions of / in Morocco
  • Nationality law
  • Passport
  • Visa requirements
  • Visa policy
  • Western Sahara conflict
 Morocco portal
  • Other countries

Sidi Mohammed bin Hassan al-Alawi (Mohammed VI) became the king of Morocco on 23 July 1999, following the death of his father, King Hassan II.

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