SpainTunisia: Visa-free

SpainTunisia

Do Spain passport holders need a visa for Tunisia?

Visa-free

No. Spain passport holders do not need a visa to visit Tunisia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: aeroportdetunis.com (checked July 18, 2026).

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay3 months

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-10-19

Distance1,273 km, straight line (~1h 60m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Tunisia137 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Tunisia passport holders visiting Spain: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Spain passport holders need a visa for Tunisia?

No. Spain passport holders do not need a visa to visit Tunisia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Spain citizens stay in Tunisia without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Tunisia from Spain?

About 1,273 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 60m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Tunisia?

Tunisian dinar (TND).

What is the emergency number in Tunisia?

190 / 193 / 197 / 198.

What time zone is Tunisia in?

Tunis (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Tunis?

Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), about 7 km away.

How many countries can enter Tunisia without a visa?

137 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Tunisia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Spain

Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union (EU) member state. Spanning the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean; the Balearic Islands, in the Western Mediterranean Sea; and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, in mainland Africa. Peninsular Spain is bordered to the north by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; to the east and south by the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar and Morocco ; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's capital and largest city is Madrid; other major urban areas include Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Zaragoza, Bilbao, Murcia, Palma de Mallorca and Las Palmas.

CapitalMadrid

RegionSouthern Europe

Population49.4M

Area505,992 km²

CurrencyEuro (1 USD ≈ 0.89 EUR)

LanguagesSpanish

Calling code+34

Drives on theright

TimezoneMadrid (UTC+2)

Nearest airportAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 14 km

Emergency number061 / 091 / 112

UNESCO sites69

Income levelHigh income

GDP per capita$38,627 (2025)

Tourist arrivals36.4M (2020)

Climate in Madrid

Warmest July, coolest January, driest July, sunniest July. Best time to visit: June, July, August, September.

Monthly climate normals for Madrid, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	10.3°C	1.9°C	30mm	194h
February	15.8°C	4.5°C	3mm	229h
March	16.5°C	5.5°C	71mm	264h
April	17.7°C	8.6°C	105mm	283h
May	25.5°C	12.9°C	41mm	373h
June	28.6°C	15.4°C	16mm	403h
July	35.5°C	20.9°C	1mm	431h
August	32.3°C	18.7°C	22mm	390h
September	26.5°C	14.5°C	34mm	332h
October	19.2°C	8.2°C	51mm	268h
November	14.8°C	6.3°C	94mm	196h
December	10.1°C	2.9°C	40mm	192h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Spain is famous for its friendly inhabitants, relaxed lifestyle, its cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and world-famous folklore and festivities, and historically the core of the vast Spanish Empire. It has the second-largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites after Italy and the largest number of World Heritage Cities.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
Antequera Dolmens Site
Aranjuez Cultural Landscape
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco
Atapuerca
Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family
Burgos Cathedral
Campus de Alcalá de Henares, University of Alcalá

Upcoming public holidays

November 1, 2026Día de todos los Santos

December 6, 2026Día de la Constitución

December 8, 2026Inmaculada Concepción

Full source list on About.

About Tunisia

Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares maritime borders with Italy through the islands of Sicily and Sardinia to the north and Malta to the east. It features the archaeological sites of Carthage dating back to the 9th century BC, as well as the Great Mosque of Kairouan. Known for its ancient architecture, souks, and blue coasts, it covers 163,610 km2 (63,170 sq mi), and has a population of 12.1 million. It contains the eastern end of the Atlas Mountains and the northern reaches of the Sahara desert; much of its remaining territory is arable land. Its 1,300 km (810 mi) of coastline includes the African conjunction of the western and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Basin. Tunisia is home to Africa's northernmost point, Cape Angela. Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital of the country, which is itself named after Tunis. The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. The vast majority of Tunisia's population is Arab and Muslim. Vernacular Tunisian Arabic is the most spoken language, and French serves as an administrative and educational language in some contexts, but has no official status.

CapitalTunis

RegionNorthern Africa

Population12.3M

Area163,610 km²

CurrencyTunisian dinar (1 USD ≈ 2.99 TND)

LanguagesArabic

Calling code+216

Drives on theright

TimezoneTunis (UTC+1)

Nearest airportTunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 7 km

Emergency number190 / 193 / 197 / 198

UNESCO sites10

Income levelLower middle income

GDP per capita$4,657 (2025)

Tourist arrivals2M (2020)

Travel guide

The Republic of Tunisia, is a country in North Africa bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Tourist infrastructure is well developed, and there are several ways to enjoy the loveliness of Tunisia, including spending time on the gorgeous Mediterranean beaches, viewing its ancient ruins, living its thriving desert culture, or sampling its delicious cuisine.

Upcoming public holidays

December 17, 2026عيد الثورة

January 1, 2027رأس السنة الميلادية

March 20, 2027عيد الاستقلال

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