Tunisia visa requirements for Cameroonians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Cameroonians visiting Tunisia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Tunisian Visa.

  • A Cameroonian passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry. 
  • One page in the passport for visa stamp is required during the processing of the visa.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents or legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Two identical passport-size photographs (35 x 45mm) are required.
  • Travel document confirming the date and purpose of your visit to Tunisia. 
  • A proof of financial support for the duration of stay. 
  • If you are staying a host you are to show proof of your accommodation.
  • A copy of return flight ticket.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • A copy of travel itinerary.

Tunisia Visa for Cameroonians

Facts about Tunisia

Tunisia is an ancient city known for its beaches which offers a host of activities such as surfing, watersports, etc. These beaches are prime destinations for tourists who expect to have a great time in the country. The country is also notable for its ancient artifacts and museums which houses a huge part of the country’s history.

The tourism industry in Tunisia is one of the most important industries in the country as it is responsible for 8% of the country’s GDP. The country pays special attention to tourism. In 2018, the number of tourists in the country was 6.73 million. This is number is an increase of 23 percent from the previous year.

Antiquities can’t be carried out of the country without seeking permission from Customs authorities.

Types of Tunisia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 21 days 90 days
Business visa 21 days 90 days

General Requirements for Tunisia Visa

  • A Cameroonian passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry. 
  • One page in the passport for visa stamp is required during the processing of the visa.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents or legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Two identical passport-size photographs (35 x 45mm) are required.
  • Travel document confirming the date and purpose of your visit to Tunisia. 
  • A proof of financial support for the duration of stay. 
  • If you are staying a host you are to show proof of your accommodation.
  • A copy of return flight ticket.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • A copy of travel itinerary.
Tunisia Tourist visa Tunisia Business visa

Tunisia Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The tourist visa is for foreigners visiting Tunisia with the intention of visiting the country for sightseeing, swimming, vacation etc.
  • Two Identical 35 x 45 mm passport-sized photographs with gray background is to be provided at the Embassy.
  • Your passport must be valid for at least six months after you gain entry into Tunisia.
  • This visa also serves as a visitor visa. Applicants can use to visit relatives and friends.
  • You are expected to provide an official letter of invitation from your host if you were invited by friends and relatives.  The letter should include, the host’s home address and telephone number.
  • You will also need to provide proof of the host’s status in Tunisia i.e copy of their Tunisia passport’s information page, or  if they are not a citizen of Tunisia, copies of their Tunisia residence permit.
  • The Tunisia law does not require to have vaccination to gain entry into Tunisia but Typhoid and Hepatitis A are two vaccinations that are strongly recommended.
  • Holders of the Tourist Visa are not allowed to take up paid or unpaid employment during their time in the country.
  • Minors are to bring your birth certificate and a letter of consent from your parents or guardian. If they are traveling alone they are to also provide notarized consent letter signed by both parents.  
  • Visitors must  declare amounts above TND 5,000 if they wish  to exit Tunisia with it. They are allowed to export that amount of Tunisian currencies. 
  • The visa is valid for 90 days. 
  • For stays which are more than 90 days, a Residence permit is to obtained from the central police station  in Tunisia. 
  • Penalties for possessing, using or trafficking  in illegal drugs  in Tunisia are severe, and convicted offenders will be jailed for a long time or asked to pay heavy fines.
  • Traveler's check are not widely accepted  for payment,even at large  tourist hotels. 
  • Tourists are expected to make currency exchange transactions at authorized  banks and retain the receipts for such transaction.Upon leaving the country, they are expected to reconvert 30 percent of the amount originally exchanged into dinars,up to a maximum of 100 USD.  

Tunisia Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Those who are eligible for this type of visa have the intention of engaging in business activities while they are in Tunisia.
  • Business travelers can sign and negotiate business contracts with their partner companies while in Tunisia. 
  • Holders of this visa can attend conferences, trade fairs, and business summits, and any other business related activities. 
  • Anyone intending to attend a conference while in Tunisia is required to have registered before traveling. A proof of 
  • registration for the conference is to be provided at the Embassy during the visa application. 
  • A letter of invitation from the company you are visiting in Tunisia should be provided. The letter should be written on the company’s letterhead and should state the company’s address, the purpose of your visit and the duration of your visit.
  • A letter issued from your employer in  Cameroon is also required. The letter should state your job position, the term of your contract, and how long you have been employed.
  • A certificate of business registration of your business partner in Tunisia is required.
  • If you have been involved in business dealings with the company previously, a proof of such dealings are to be provided.
  • You cannot receive payment for the services you render during your time in the country or take up any form of employment. 
  • A receipt which serves as evidence of your paid visa application fee is to be provided.
  • If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of your birth certificate is required. It should be accompanied by a notarized letter of consent signed by both their parents.
  • A copy  of residence permit in Cameroon is needed to prove your legal status. 

Tunisia Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

279.00 (USD)

Business visa

389.00 (USD)

Tunisia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Cameroon

Location

Address

Yaounde

146, Rue de la Tunisie Quartier du Golf Yaoundé Cameroon

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at.yaounde@diplomatie.gov.tn at.yaounde@camnet.cm

(+237) 222 20 33 68

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you drink alcohol in Tunisia?

Tunisia is a Muslim country and Islamic law prohibits drinking  of alcohol. But they are generally available in restaurants and tourist hotels and can be brought  in supermarkets but only between noon and 6:30pm and not on Fridays, the Islamic holiday.


What is Tunisia's Famous tourist spots?

Carthagn which is known as the Metropolis razed by Romans i s on of the popular destination for tourists. Douzis is also a spot where tourists can enjoy a camel ride and is located at Sahara's edge.

What is the capital of Tunisia?

Tunis is the sprawling capital of Tunisia, a country in North Africa.

What religion is practiced in Tunisia?

Islam is the official state religion in Tunisia. It is practiced by 99% of the population.

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