France – offices in Morocco

The first French post office in Morocco was opened in 1862 in Tangier. French stamps were used and are identifiable by CDSs or the lozenge killer/obliterator with 4028 in small (4mm tall) numerals.  File:Fr off in morocco first.jpg|1908 2 centimo value. File:Fr off in Morocco dual.jpg|1911 3c value. 
 * In 1891-1900, French type Sage/Peace and Navigation issues were surcharged in centimos or pesetas.
 * In 1893, two black French postage dues were overprinted TIMBRE / POSTE with a bar between for normal mail use.
 * In 1902-10, types Blanc/Mouchon/Merson inscribed MAROC were surcharged in centimos and pesetas.
 * In 1903, two postage dues were overprinted "P.P." in a box for provisional use as regular postage.
 * In 1911-17, surcharges of an arabic numeral and arabic script were released.
 * In 1912, the region became a protectorate of France. See: French Morocco.

Postage due

 * In 1896, then-current French dues were surcharged in centimos.
 * In 1909-10, then-current French dues were similarly surcharged.
 * In 1911, French dues of 1893-96 and 1908-10 were surcharged with an arabic numeral and inscription.



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