Tunisia Visa and Passport Requirements
| Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU | Yes | Yes | See below |
| USA | Yes | Yes | No |
| Canadian | Yes | Yes | No |
| Australian | Yes | Yes | No |
| British | Yes | Yes | No |
Passports
To enter Tunisia, a passport valid for the duration of stay is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Visas
Tunisia allows many nationals to visit for tourism purposes without a visa for varying durations. These countries include:
Africa: Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Comoros, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Senegal, Seychelles, and South Africa.
Americas: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and United States.
Asia: Bahrain, Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates.
Europe: All EU member states (except Cyprus), Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Vatican.
Oceania: Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, and New Zealand.
In addition, nationals of the following countries may enter Tunisia without a visa if travelling on an organised tour and holding a hotel voucher: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Macao, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
Types and Cost
Single-entry: About EUR 140.
Validity
Single-entry: 90 days.
Application to
Consulate (or consular section at embassy).
Working days
Allow two to three weeks for visa processing.
Entry with children
Children entering Tunisia are required to have their own passport.
Entry with pets
Dogs and cats must be vaccinated for rabies 30 days before travelling to Tunisia. A qualified veterinarian in your home country must complete the Tunisian Veterinary Certificate declaring that your animal is healthy and fit to travel. This then acts as a passport for your pet. Animals with the correct documentation are not required to be quarantined once they have arrived.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
Tunisian Embassy in the USA
Telephone: (262) 862 1850
Website: http://www.tunisianembassy.org
Address: NW, 1515 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, 20005,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1400 (consular section).
Tunisian Embassy in the UK
Telephone: (020) 7584 8117
Website: http://www.at-londres.diplomatie.gov.tn/
Address: , 29 Princes Gate, London, SW7 1QG,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1300 (consular section).
British Embassy in Tunisia
Telephone: (216) 71 108 700
Website: https://www.gov.uk/world/tunisia
Address: Les Berges du Lac, Rue du Lac Windermere, Tunis, 1053,
Opening times:
Mon-Thu 0800-1630; Fri 0800-1300.
