Visitors to Tunisia must obtain a visa from one of the Tunisian diplomatic missions unless they are citizens from one of the visa-exempt countries.
Visa policy map
Visa exemption Ordinary passports Citizens of the following countries and territories may enter Tunisia without a visa for the following period:
4 months
90 days European Union member states (except Bulgaria, Cyprus and Germany)
2 months
15 days within any 180 days
Date of visa changes14 June 1956: Japan April 1966: Yugoslavia (applies today to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia) 1 January 1996: Argentina 1 December 2014: Russia 17 February 2017: China (for organized Tours) 15 December 2017: Benin 7 October 2023: China 14 June 2024: Iran and Iraq (tourist purposes only)
Organized tours Citizens of following countries may enter Tunisia without a visa if travelling on an organised tour and holding a hotel voucher:
Non-ordinary passports Holders of diplomatic or official/service passports of China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Ukraine and holders of diplomatic passports of Albania, Cuba, Czech Republic, Iran, Pakistan, Uruguay and Vietnam may enter Tunisia without a visa for up to 90 days.
Electronic visa (e-Visa) In September 2024, Tunisia launched an international tender to develop a national e-Visa platform aimed at simplifying entry procedures for non-exempt foreign nationals. However, in August 2025, the tender was declared unsuccessful after all submitted bids failed to meet the required technical and administrative standards.
See also
Visa requirements for Tunisian citizens
References