Building permit and urban planning: framework and deadlines
policy-building-permit-framework
In force
Issuing authority
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Level
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Effective date
Per the official text
Verification date
2026-09-24
Scope
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Source
Official primary source (see link below)
• Framework: law 12-90 (urban planning) + décret 2-92-832 + the RGC general construction regulation. • Online platform: Rokhas.ma (circular no. 57 of 23 July 2020 requiring online filing). • "Silence means consent": article 19 of law 55-19 + décret 2-22-387 (BO 7194), listing the administrative decisions, including urban planning, covered by implied approval. • Deadlines: the official circular indicates a cumulated average not exceeding 30 days; industrial and mining projects attach an environmental impact study. • Note: each commune may require additional documents (effective list on Rokhas); construction time in practice exceeds the legal review period.
Official source
Facts in this record rely on an official primary source; texts may be amended, so refer to the official text and the latest Bulletin Officiel.
https://mmsp.gov.ma/sites/default/files/publications/Decret_N_2-22-387_24052023.pdf ↗