An Aerial View travel guide

Do you need to apply before you fly?

A growing number of African countries now ask you to apply for entry permission online before you travel, even without a visa. Miss it and you can be turned away at boarding.

Pick your passport and where you're going to see exactly what you need, with the full list of who gets in visa-free, who gets a visa on arrival and who must apply first.

Needs one

Seychelles

Compulsory for everyone

Needs nothing

Rwanda

No visa for any African passport

Your passport

Where you're going

Choose your passport to see your own answer, or read the rules for every passport below.

Entering Tunisia

What each African passport needs.

No visa
up to 90 days · 21 countries
Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Libya, Mali
No visa
1 country
Benin
Only if you travel on a package tour booked through a travel agency, carrying the hotel booking paper (voucher) they give you. Travelling on your own? You need a visa from a Tunisian embassy.
Embassy visa first
31 countries
All others: Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, DR Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia
Get a visa from a Tunisian embassy or consulate. Tunisia has no online visa yet.

Lists from Visa policy of Tunisia, checked 2026-11-05. Covers ordinary passports only.

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All 54 countries we cover

This page is a starting point for planning, not legal or immigration advice. Always confirm with the destination country or your airline before you travel.

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