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VISA FOR VISITING TUNISIA

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Q: Do I need a visa to visit Tunisia?

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A1: Visitors from the following countries do not need a visa to enter to Tunisia:

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Algeria, Andorra, Antigua, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Austria, Bahreпn, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, South Korea, Ivory Coast, Croatia, Denmark, Dominica , Spain, United States of America, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Greece, Guinea, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kiribati, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Morocco, Mauritania, Monaco, Niger, Norway, Oman, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (for nationals holders of ordinary passports ), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Solomon Islands, Senegal, Serbia and Montenegro, Seychelles, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Vatican.

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A2: For Chinese visitors coming in a group of 10 persons or more, they don\'t need a visa to enter Tunisia (a voucher from our company will be enough to enter Tunisia)

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For any need of information or assistance you can contact us by e-mail: haythem@inventatourisme.com

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PRIVATE TRANSFERS

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Q: How do I locate my driver, vehicle or pick-up point?

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A: On confirmation of your booking you will receive a voucher, specifying all the details, a name and number for our local representative within your arrival airport.

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Q: I cannot find my driver, vehicle or pick-up point on arrival?

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A: Please contact the number or emergency number as specified on the voucher, this is the number for our local representative who will assist you.

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Q: I have a disability and require that my wheelchair be catered for, will this be possible?

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A:  Please add a note on the booking request to ensure that we are aware of the wheelchair and confirming it is foldable.

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Q: My flight is delayed what do I do?

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A: Our local representative monitors all incoming flights and will wait for you if your flight is delayed.

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Q: I decided to book a holiday at last minute and need a transfer?

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A:  If you email booking@inventatourisme.com, we can answer to your request within 24 hours. If it’s about a last minute request Call us on the contact numbers.

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WHEN TO VISIT AND WHERE TO STAY?

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Q: When is the best time to visit Tunisia?

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A: The good season for a holiday by the beach in Tunisia is May, June, July, August and September.

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The good season for a desert trip in Tunisia is the autumn and the spring when the weather is cool and comfortable.

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If you would like to make a tour around Tunisia, please contact us and we’ll provide you the information about the weather of each city you’ll visit during your tour.

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Q: Where is the best area to stay?

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A: Tunisia is a small country, so visitors are never too far from major attractions. Most hotels are located on the coast, Tunis capital, Tabarka, Hammamet, Port El Kantaoui, Sousse, Monastir, Mahdia, Djerba Island and Kerkena Island. You can also find plenty of accommodation in the Tunisian desert round Douz and Tozeur Oasis. There are also a growing number of city –hotels, guest house- hotels in the interior land and the Outlying Islands that offer more relaxing alternatives.

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Q: I heard that the temperature in the desert is quite low at night, is that true?

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A: Yes temperature in the Tunisian desert is low at night during winter time (December, January and February).Please take a warm coat if you are camping in the desert.

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAGE

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Q: Where can I get Internet access in Tunisia?

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A: Most hotels offer broadband Internet access; however, this may involve a charge in some cases.  You can access the Internet for free at many coffee shops and restaurants in towns.

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We can assist you to buy a Tunisian SIM card including 3 G internet.

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Q: Are local phone calls expensive?

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A: No. Calls from private landlines to landlines are cheap and cost only $1 for three minutes from public telephones. However, hotels will usually charge for local phone calls.

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Q: Will my mobile phone work in Tunisia?

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A: Most of the world’s mobile telecommunications systems operate in Tunisia. Check if your service provider has a roaming agreement with a Tunisian operator. And be sure to pay attention to the roaming rates!

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Q: Can I get a temporary Tunisian mobile phone or local mobile phone number during my visit?

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A: Yes. You can buy local SIM cards or mobile phones when you arrive at the airport or in town. Prepaid Calling Card and Mobile Data Prepaid SIM Card for mobile phones can be easily purchased from major convenient stores in Tunisia.

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Q: Is posting letters and parcels from Tunisia easy?

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A: Yes. Post offices and post boxes are conveniently located around the city and postage stamps are available in convenience stores.

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SHOPPING AND OPENING HOURS

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Q: When are summer sales / winter sales periods in Tunisia?

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A: Generally speaking, summer sales run from July to September and winter sales from December to February. However, the exact sales period may vary from shop to shop.

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Q: Do museums, sites and restaurants close during public holidays such as the month of Ramadan?

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A: There are actually 2 public holidays during which sites are close and they are:

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Eid –ElFitr and Eid- El Idha.

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A: Most hotels in Tunisia accept major credit cards however, at open-air markets, most vendors will only take cash. As these can offer attractive bargains and are found all over Tunisia, it’s best to bring both cash in Tunisian dinars and credit cards when shopping.

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Q: What are Tunisia official business hours?

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A: Opening hours vary from business to business, but here’s a rough guide:
· Most offices will open from 8am to 5pm or longer from Monday to Friday, depending on the type of business. Many will also open from 9am to 1pm on Saturdays.
· Major Banks open from 9am to 4:30pm on weekdays and 9am to 12:30pm on Fridays.
· Restaurants tend to stay open until around 11pm, while bars and clubs will close at 11pm, with plenty of them operating all night, particularly in popular nightlife hubs such as Hammamet and Sousse.

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OTHER TOPICS

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Q: Is English widely spoken?

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A: Yes. English is the third language in Tunisia after Arabic and French and youth study English from the primary school.  As a visitor, you can expect to encounter minimal problems as people involved in tourism speak quiet good English.

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Q: Will I be able to use my electrical equipment in Tunisia?

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A: The standard electrical voltage in Tunisia is 220 volts. Most hotel bathrooms also have outlets for 100 volts, but if not, you will need a transformer for any appliance or electrical equipment. The majority of electrical outlets in Tunisia take a two-pronged french-style plug. You can buy an inexpensive adaptor for your electrical equipment at most convenience stores.

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