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Visitor & short-stay visas

Tunisian Tourist / short-stay visa

A short-stay entry visa for tourism and visits, obtained in advance from a Tunisian diplomatic mission by nationals who are not visa-exempt.

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Visa fees, processing times and the operational status of the announced e-visa platform are not confirmed from an official Tunisian page and must be verified; do not state a specific fee or processing time without an official source.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Tunisia government website before you apply.
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Official name
Short-stay entry visa
Route type
Consular visa (with e-visa planned)
Where to apply
Tunisian embassy or consulate; e-visa portal once live
Fee
Set by each diplomatic mission
Tunisia does not publish a single universal fee schedule; amounts vary by mission and are not verified here.

Who it is for

  • Nationals who are not eligible for visa-free entry
  • Travellers visiting Tunisia for tourism or to visit family and friends

Requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Completed application form and passport-standard photograph
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation) and of onward/return travel
  • Evidence of sufficient funds for the visit

How to apply

  • Contact the Tunisian embassy or consulate for your country of residence
  • Submit the application, supporting documents and fee as instructed
  • Where available, use the official e-visa platform once it is operational

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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