Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa. It is an Arab Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area is almost 165,000 square kilometres (64,000 sq mi), with an estimated population of just under 10.7 million. Its name is derived from the capital Tunis located in the northeast. Tunisia is the smallest country in North Africa.
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Name | Tunisia |
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Alpha2 Code | TN |
Alpha3 Code | TUN |
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Capital | Tunis |
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| TN | Republic of Tunisia | al-Jumhūriyyah at-Tūnisiyyah |
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Region | Africa |
Subregion | Northern Africa |
Population | 11154400 |
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Demonym | Tunisian |
Area | 163610 |
Gini | 41.4 |
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Native Name | تونس |
Numeric Code | 788 |
Currencies |
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| Code | TND | Name | Tunisian dinar | Symbol | د.ت |
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Languages |
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| Iso639_1 | ar | Iso639_2 | ara | Name | Arabic | Native Name | العربية |
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Translations |
| De | Tunesien | Es | Túnez | Fr | Tunisie | Ja | チュニジア | It | Tunisia | Br | Tunísia | Pt | Tunísia | Nl | Tunesië | Hr | Tunis | Fa | تونس |
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Flag | https://restcountries.eu/data/tun.svg |
Regional Blocs |
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| Acronym | AU | Name | African Union | Other Acronyms | | Other Names |
| الاتحاد الأفريقي | Union africaine | União Africana | Unión Africana | Umoja wa Afrika |
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| Acronym | AL | Name | Arab League | Other Acronyms | | Other Names |
| جامعة الدول العربية | Jāmiʻat ad-Duwal al-ʻArabīyah | League of Arab States |
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Cioc | TUN |
The following do not need a visa for visits up to 3 months.
Nationals of Algeria, Antigua, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bosnia & Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Cote d`, Croatia, Denmark, Dominica, Falkland Is, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Gibraltar, Gilbert Islands, Greece, Guinea, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland Rep, Italy, Japan, Kiribati, Korea (South), Kuwait, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Monaco, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Netherlands, Niger, Norway, Oman, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saint Helena, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Solomon Is, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City and Yugoslavia.
Australians and South Africans may obtain a visa on arrival.
Tunisia Tourist and Visa Information
Tunisian Embassies
Note: Please confirm details with embassy because policies do change with time