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Woow, No Tourist Visa required on your trip to Tunisia.

Citizens of United States of America do not require visas for travel to Tunisia and as it is one of the visa exempt countries.

Tunisia

Tunisia is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. Tunisia will soon launch an eVisa, allowing travelers to apply for a visa online, simplifying the visa application process.


To enter Tunisia, most foreign nationals are required to have a valid visa. In this article, we will cover the various types of visas available for Tunisia, the application process, and other essential information related to Tunisia visas.

Types of Visas for Tunisia:

The Tunisian government offers various types of visas to foreign nationals who wish to visit or reside in the country. Some of the most common types of visas for Tunisia are:

  • Tunisia Short-Term Visa: These visas are issued for stays in Tunisia of up to 90 days. Short-term visas can be used for purposes such as tourism, business, or family visits. They are typically valid for a single entry, meaning that travelers can only enter Tunisia once with this type of visa.

  • Tunisia Long-Term Visa: These visas are issued for stays in Tunisia that exceed 90 days. Long-term visas are typically required for purposes such as work, study, or residence. They can be valid for multiple entries, allowing the traveler to leave and re-enter Tunisia multiple times during the validity period of the visa.

    • Tunisia Residence Permit: 

How to Apply for a Regular Visa for Tunisia:

Foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Tunisia can apply for a visa through the Tunisian Embassy or Consulate in their country of residence. 

Here's how to apply for a regular visa for Tunisia:

  • Determine the type of visa you need and the duration of your stay in Tunisia.
  • Download and fill out the visa application form from the Tunisian Embassy or Consulate website.
  • Gather all required documents, including a valid passport, passport-sized photographs, and proof of travel arrangements and funds.
  • Schedule an appointment with the Tunisian Embassy or Consulate in your home country.
  • Attend the appointment and submit your application, supporting documents, and visa fee.
  • Wait for processing, which may take several weeks.
  • Once your visa is approved, collect it from the embassy or consulate, or have it mailed to you, depending on the embassy's policies.

Eligibility for a Visa to Tunisia:

Foreign nationals from some countries are eligible for visa-free entry into Tunisia. However, citizens of most countries are required to obtain a visa before entering Tunisia. The eligibility criteria for a Tunisian visa may vary, depending on the type of visa and the applicant's nationality.

Tunisia Visa Policy Map

 
Tunisia

 
Eligible Countries/Nationalities for e-visa/visa on arrival

 
Countries/Nationalities Required Regular/Paper Visa for travelling to

 
Visa Exempt Countries/Nationalities for travelling to
Tunisian visa policy map.

Regular visasAll Countries / Nationalities that required regular visa for Tunisia

Citizens of certain countries are required to obtain a regular visa for Tunisia before their arrival. These countries include:

E-Visa vs. Sticker Visa for Tunisia:

Tunisia offers both e-visas and sticker visas. An e-visa is an electronic visa that can be obtained online, while a sticker visa is a physical visa sticker that is affixed to the passport. 

Here are the differences between an eVisa and a sticker visa for Tunisia:

E-Visa:

  • Applied for online
  • No need to send a passport or other documents in the mail
  • Faster processing time
  • Electronic format
  • Can be printed or saved on a mobile device
  • Eliminates the need to visit an embassy or consulate in person
  • Can be applied for from anywhere with an internet connection

Sticker Visa:

  • Applied for in-person at an embassy or consulate
  • Requires submitting physical documents, including a passport
  • Longer processing time
  • Physical sticker is placed in the passport
  • Passport must be presented to immigration officials upon arrival in Tunisia
  • May require additional fees for in-person application and document shipping
  • Required for certain types of visas, such as long-term or work visas.

Working in Tunisia with a Visa:

Foreign nationals who wish to work in Tunisia must obtain a work visa. The visa application must be submitted by the employer on behalf of the employee. In addition to the standard visa requirements, the applicant must also provide proof of employment and a work contract.

FAQs about Tunisian eVisa

 For long-stay, employment, or other visa inquiries, please reach out to the following embassies