Timor-Leste passport → Tunisia

Tunisia visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately.
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Tunisian embassy or consulate.
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee (approx. USD 50).
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10–15 working days.
7
Collect passport
Collect your passport with visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm.
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed or booked reservation.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay.
Proof of onward/return ticket
Same as flight itinerary.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and leave approval.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website.
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000.
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized if applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Tunisia?

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Tunisia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Tunisia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Tunisia visa cost for citizens of Timor-Leste?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Tunisia visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Tunisia?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Tunisia?

At least 6 months.

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