Tunisian passport


The Tunisian passport is issued to citizens of Tunisia for international travel.

Passport types

There are three types of passports:
1. Regular green passport, issued to citizens for international travel, valid for 5 years.
2. Special burgundy passport, issued to Tunisians travelling on official business.
3. Diplomatic navy blue passport, issued to Tunisian diplomats and their eligible relatives.
All Tunisian passports comply with ICAO standards. They contain 32 pages.
The first machine-readable passports were issued in 2003.

Cover design

The Tunisian passport has the following wording on its cover :
Top: "الجمهورية التونسية"
"RÉPUBLIQUE TUNISIENNE"
"REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA"
Middle: The Coat of arms of Tunisia
Bottom: "جواز سفر "
"PASSEPORT"
"PASSPORT"

Visa requirements map

Visa requirements for Tunisian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Tunisia. As of April 2025, Tunisian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 67 countries and territories, ranking the Tunisian passport 73rd in terms of travel freedom, according to the Henley Passport Index.