Comprehensive legal framework (Law No. 45-18, Decree No. 2-22-604, Ministerial Orders No. 827-25 and No. 2275-25), official directory of the 18 regulated professions, step-by-step ICHHAD accreditation procedures, professional ethics, and interactive tools.
Salaried vs. private practice, professional secrecy, regional associations and National Federation, penalties, boundaries with psychology/allied health, and employer compliance.
Salaried employment (EPS, associations, clinics, schools) and complete guide to setting up an independent private practice: legal/tax status, IF/ICE registration, CNSS/AMO coverage, liability insurance, office standards, and Law 09-08 data privacy.
Mandatory ethical principles, prior written guardian authorization for minors and individuals with intellectual disabilities (Art. 11), professional secrecy (Penal Code Art. 446), and mandatory reporting of abuse.
The rule of one regional professional association per administrative region, continuing education missions, and the statutory role of the National Federation of Social Workers (drafting the code of ethics and national representation).
Administrative and judicial inspections, graduated disciplinary measures (warning, reprimand, temporary or permanent revocation), and summary table of criminal penalties (unlawful practice, title usurpation, employer liability).
Comparative legal analysis and matrix distinguishing social workers (Law 45-18), psychiatrists (Law 131-13), allied health rehabilitation professions (Law 45-13), clinical psychologists, coaches, family mediators, and school inclusion assistants (AVS).
Verification obligations for employers (EPS, associations, schools, clinics) and digital directories, recommended classification into four professional groups, credential verification schema, and compliance tiers.
Law No. 45.18 relating to the organization of the profession of social workers (Dahir No. 1.21.95 of July 26, 2021, Official Bulletin No. 7010 of August 5, 2021).
Decree No. 2.22.604 of April 22, 2024 enacted for the implementation of Law No. 45.18, published in Official Bulletin No. 7298 of May 9, 2024.
Order No. 827.25 of March 25, 2025, published in Official Bulletin No. 7409 of June 2, 2025 (listing 74 recognized national diplomas and certificates).
Ministerial Order No. 2275.25 of September 19, 2025, published in Official Bulletin No. 7459 of November 24, 2025.
https://ichhad.entraide.ma (Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration, and the Family / National Mutual Aid - Entraide Nationale).
Maximum of 60 days starting from the date recorded on the official filing receipt issued upon in-person submission of the complete physical file at an Entraide Nationale desk (Article 4 of Decree No. 2.22.604).
