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Frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions fathers ask most: visitation, custody, membership, free legal assistance.

How can I get visitation rights to my children after divorce in Morocco?

SOS Papa Morocco provides legal assistance to fathers who are having difficulty obtaining visitation rights. Contact us at +212 676-703912 or via WhatsApp for guidance on the legal procedures before Moroccan courts under the Family Code.

What is the AMDDPE association?

AMDDPE (the Moroccan Association for the Defense of Fathers' and Children's Rights) is a non-profit organization based in Rabat Agdal, founded to support fathers legally and socially in custody, visitation, and family conflict cases in Morocco. Its field work is carried out by its National Cell for Mediation, Family Reconciliation and Relief, publicly known as SOS Papa Morocco.

Does the association offer free legal aid to fathers in Morocco?

Yes, AMDDPE provides free legal assistance to its members in family matters. Contact: phone +212 676-703912, email sos@sospapa.ma, office: 22 Rue Jbel Moussa, Apartment 12, Rabat Agdal.

How do I join a fathers' rights association in Morocco?

Membership of AMDDPE (the Moroccan Association for the Defense of Fathers' and Children's Rights) is not automatic on contact. First contact us by phone or WhatsApp at +212 676-703912, or by email at sos@sospapa.ma (available 24/7), to arrange an appointment at our office in Rabat Agdal. The association will then give you the membership application form, to be returned signed, with your signature certified at the local district office (moqataâ), together with payment of the annual membership fee. To request legal assistance, the « طلب المؤازرة » form can be downloaded at sospapa.ma/fr/demande-assistance (French and Arabic); the signature is certified at the district office or the form is signed electronically online at wraqi.ma.

What should you do if your ex-wife prevents you from seeing your children in Morocco?

If you're facing visitation denial, SOS Papa Morocco helps you understand your rights under the Moroccan Family Code and guides you through the necessary legal proceedings before the courts. Contact us immediately at +212 676-703912.

I can't see my children anymore, what should I do?

SOS Papa Morocco provides legal assistance to fathers facing difficulty seeing their children. Contact us at +212 676-703912 or via WhatsApp for guidance on the legal procedures before Moroccan courts under the Family Code.

Do I have the right to see my child after a divorce in Morocco?

Yes, Moroccan law guarantees fathers a right of visitation after divorce under the Family Code. If you're having trouble exercising this right, contact SOS Papa Morocco at +212 676-703912 for legal assistance.

How do I defend my visitation rights in court?

SOS Papa Morocco guides you step by step through defending your visitation rights in court, from preparing the legal file to the hearing itself, under the Family Code. Contact us at +212 676-703912 to schedule an appointment.

Where can I find free legal aid for fathers in Morocco?

The AMDDPE association, through its SOS Papa Morocco cell, offers free legal aid to fathers in custody and visitation matters, from its office in Rabat Agdal (22 Rue Jbel Moussa, Apartment 12). Contact: +212 676-703912 or sos@sospapa.ma.

What is SOS Papa Morocco and what exactly does it do?

SOS Papa Morocco is the public name of the National Cell for Mediation, Family Reconciliation and Relief run by AMDDPE (the Moroccan Association for the Defense of Fathers' and Children's Rights), a non-profit organization based in Rabat Agdal. It defends fathers' and children's rights in Morocco through legal assistance, family mediation, and referral to mental health specialists when needed, for real family balance.

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