How to Get Tunisia Tourist Visit Visa from London
Tunisia is an African country having wonderful beaches, a rich 3000 years old cultural history and a huge desert. A vast array of amusement and recreational prospects like camel trekking, water sports, exotic restaurants and UNESCO World Heritage sites are more than enough to attract tourists not only from London but from rest of the globe as well. To enjoy Tunisia’s thrilling nightlife or shopping its diverse range of native commodities, British tourists will get a number of reasons to visit and have the best time of their life in the North African state. If you are planning to visit Tunisia from London, we have for you Tunisian tourist visa guideline.
Visit: Embassy of Tunisia
Instructions
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British Nationals
a) Staying for a period of up to 90 Days
Normally, for a British citizen residing in the UK, a Tunisian tourist visa is not required for a stay of up to 90 days. However, anybody traveling to Tunisia must have at least 6 months of validity on their passport. Also, ensure that there are blank visa pages in your passport for stamps and immigration purposes.
b) Staying for more than 90 days
However, if you are not currently residing in the UK or are planning to stay for a period of over 90 days then you may contact Tunisian Embassy for appropriate details at the above mentioned address.
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Other Nationals
Nationals with Visa exemptions
Citizens of Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Denmark, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Gibraltar, Gilbert Islands, Greece, Guinea, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Monaco, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Netherlands, Niger, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saint Helena, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States and Vatican City do not require a visa to stay for a period of up to 3 months in Tunisia.
However, if these nationals intend to stay for a period of more than 90 days then they may contact the Tunisian Embassy at the above address.
Nationals without visa exemption
A citizen of any country other than countries mentioned above must acquire a visa before traveling to Tunisia.
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Requirements
The following documents will be required when applying for the visa at the embassy. Make sure you have originals of all documents.
a) 6-month valid passport with blank pages.
b) Two Passport size photographs.
c) Postal order to apply for visa fee.
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Applying
You have to personally visit the Tunisian Embassy in London to apply for a Visa. Before leaving it is recommended that you may call them at the above phone number and have an appointment.
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Processing time and fees
The embassy can take up to 20 days to process your application. However, they do state that they have a 5 day and 7 day processing time with different fees.
Single entry 5 days Fee: 44.28 GBP
Single entry 7 days: 34.79 GBP
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Collection of visa
Once you have applied you will be required to pick up your passport after visa processing is done by the Embassy.
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Tourism
To learn about tourism opportunities you may contact their national tourist office.
Tunisian national tourist office
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Checklist of items to take along
In addition to valid passport and visa, you should have the following items to take along with you.
a) Travel itinerary
b) Enough funds to support your visit
c) Sunblock, sunglasses and sunhat to counter the hot weather.
d) Tough shoes or sneakers to explore the rough terrain.
