Visa Information
Visa-free for US, UK, Canada, and most EU citizens for 90 days.
No visa needed. Present passport at immigration.
- One of the more accessible North African countries.
- Passport must be valid for 3+ months.
- Dinar cannot be imported or exported — exchange at airport.
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Safety & Health
Tourist areas and coastal cities are generally safe. Avoid border areas with Libya and Algeria. Mountainous areas near the Algerian border have security concerns. Tunis medina and Sousse require standard precautions.
- Aggressive carpet and souvenir sellers in medinas.
- Taxi drivers without meters — negotiate price before riding.
- Unofficial guides at archaeological sites.
- Drink bottled water.
- Good healthcare in Tunis.
- Sunscreen essential.
- Hepatitis A recommended.
- Routine vaccines up to date.
Stick to bottled water outside major hotels.
Avoid border areas with Libya and Algeria. Check advisories for southern desert areas. Tourist sites have increased security presence.
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Cultural Tips
- Visit Carthage and the Bardo Museum for world-class Roman and Punic history.
- Explore Sidi Bou Said — the iconic blue-and-white cliffside village.
- Try brik (crispy pastry with egg), couscous, and harissa.
- Don't photograph military installations.
- Don't wear revealing clothing in medinas and non-tourist areas.
- Don't discuss politics openly.
Tip 10% at restaurants. Small tips for hotel staff and guides.
Modest clothing recommended. Cover shoulders and knees in medinas and mosques. Beach resorts are relaxed.
Muslim country. Respect prayer times and mosque etiquette. During Ramadan, be discreet about eating in public. Alcohol is available in tourist areas and some restaurants.
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