Tunis eSIM: what to know before you land
🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia · TUN · 3-day pick: 2 GB for $2.99
Landing in Tunis
- TUN Tunis–Carthage
Tunis–Carthage airport is close to the city centre, with taxis and buses into town and towards Carthage and Sidi Bou Said.
- Install the Tunisia eSIM at home on Wi-Fi before you fly.
- When the plane lands at TUN, turn on data roaming for the eSIM line, so maps and transport apps work from the arrivals hall.
- The days start counting on first connection in Tunisia, not at purchase.
You'll need about 1.5 GB over 3 days. 2 GB covers it with room to spare.
Maps and messaging only? 1 GB · 7 days for $1.99.
Pay · $2.99Short stays in Tunis
| Stay | Maps & messaging | Plus socials & photos | Streaming & hotspot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 days | $1.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~409 MB | $2.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1 GB | $3.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.6 GB |
| 3 days | $1.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~614 MB | $2.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.5 GB | $4.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.9 GB |
| 4 days | $1.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~819 MB | $3.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2 GB | $10.99 Unlimited · 5 daysneeds ~5.2 GB |
| 5 days | $2.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1 GB | $3.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.5 GB | $10.99 Unlimited · 5 daysneeds ~6.5 GB |
| 7 days | $2.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.4 GB | $4.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.5 GB | $7.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~9.1 GB |
Networks
The Tunisia eSIM connects to Ooredoo. No 5G is listed on this plan; expect 4G/LTE.
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Questions about Tunis
Which airports serve Tunis?
Tunis–Carthage (TUN). Tunis–Carthage airport is close to the city centre, with taxis and buses into town and towards Carthage and Sidi Bou Said.
How much data do I need for 3 days in Tunis?
About 1.5 GB for maps, messaging, socials and photos (our estimate: 0.5 GB a day). Our pick is 2 GB · 15 days for $2.99. If you only need maps and messaging, 1 GB · 7 days for $1.99 is enough.
Can I be online as soon as I land at TUN?
Yes, if you install the eSIM before you fly. Install it at home on Wi-Fi, then switch on data roaming for the eSIM line when you land; the plan's days start when it first connects to a network in Tunisia.
Which networks will I use in Tunis?
The Tunisia eSIM connects to Ooredoo. No 5G is listed on this plan; expect 4G/LTE.