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Tunisia visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Tunisia? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: Northern Africa | Continent: Africa

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99Visa-free
0eVisa
1Visa on arrival
98Visa required

Tunisia entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 99 can enter Tunisia visa-free (most commonly for up to 90 days) and 1 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 98 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.

100 of 198 passports can travel to Tunisia without arranging anything before departure.

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Tunisia entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule for Tunisia
United States of AmericaVisa-free (120 days)
United KingdomVisa-free (90 days)
CanadaVisa-free (120 days)
AustraliaVisa-free (90 days)
GermanyVisa-free (120 days)
FranceVisa-free (90 days)
IndiaVisa required
ChinaVisa-free (90 days)
NigeriaVisa required
South AfricaVisa-free (90 days)
BrazilVisa-free (90 days)
PhilippinesVisa required

Tunisia visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Tunisia.

Passport regionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa210032
Asia200031
Europe41103
North America100013
Oceania40010
South America3009

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 99
Visa on arrival 1
Visa required 98

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Tunisia?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 99 can enter visa-free, 1 can get a visa on arrival and 98 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Tunisia without a visa?

99 passports have visa-free access to Tunisia, including Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Mexico and others. The most common visa-free stay is 90 days.

Does Tunisia offer visa on arrival?

Yes. 1 passports can obtain a visa on arrival in Tunisia. Carry the fee in cash, a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

Do African passport holders need a visa for Tunisia?

Of 53 passports from Africa, 21 can enter Tunisia visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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