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Tunisia visa for citizens of Cyprus

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (Schengen-like, up to 90 days)

Citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Tunisia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Short-stay visa (Schengen-like, up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time7–15 days
Government fee€60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, itinerary, insurance, and financial proof.

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the Tunisian visa application form accurately, sign and date it.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Tunisia in Nicosia or the nearest Tunisian embassy/consulate.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit documents

    Submit all documents in person and pay the visa fee.

  5. 5

    Provide biometrics

    Provide fingerprints and photograph at the embassy during the appointment.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 7–15 working days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport with visa

    Collect your passport in person or via courier if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Completed visa application form

    Signed and dated

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, 35x45mm

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear copy

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

    Confirmed reservation

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay

  • Travel health insurance

    Minimum coverage €30,000

  • Travel itinerary (detailed)

    Optional

    Optional but recommended

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Proof of sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Paid at embassy or bank

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized if from Tunisian resident

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)

    Optional

    If applicable

  • Previous visas (copies)

    Optional

    Especially Schengen visas

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately €300 for the stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Cash/traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation and daily expenses.

Good to know

  • Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
  • Overstay may result in fines or future visa denial.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are complete and accurate.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds for the trip.

Invalid travel insurance

Purchase insurance that meets Tunisian requirements (€30,000 minimum coverage).

FAQ

Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Tunisia?

Citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Tunisia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (Schengen-like, up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Cyprus stay in Tunisia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Tunisia visa cost for citizens of Cyprus?

Government fee: €60.

How long does Tunisia visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Cyprus need for Tunisia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Tunisia?

At least 6 months.

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