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Tunis eSIM

100 Tunisia plans · from $2.86

Tunis pairs a UNESCO medina with the ruins of Carthage and a blue-and-white clifftop village, all on one suburban light rail line. A travel eSIM covers the capital, the Sahara routes south and Djerba — and the desert is where you will find the limits.

Landing at Tunis–Carthage (TUN)

The airport is 8km from the centre, about 20 minutes. Agree the taxi fare or insist on the meter — the airport run is the one where visitors most often overpay.

eSIM plans that cover Tunis

Tunis is covered by every Tunisia plan below — there is no separate city-only eSIM to buy.

Choose a data plan

1 GB

7 days· 0.5 GB per $1

$2.86

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Unlimited

1 days· ∞ GB per $1

$3.93

2 GB

15 days· 0.5 GB per $1

$4.56

3 GB

30 days· 0.6 GB per $1

$5.98

Unlimited

3 days· ∞ GB per $1

$9.36

5 GB

30 days· 0.6 GB per $1

$10.18

Unlimited

5 days· ∞ GB per $1

$14.78

10 GB

30 days· 0.7 GB per $1

$17.76

Unlimited

7 days· ∞ GB per $1

$20.21

Unlimited

10 days· ∞ GB per $1

$28.35

20 GB

30 days· 0.7 GB per $1

$31.06

Unlimited

15 days· ∞ GB per $1

$41.90

50 GB

30 days· 0.9 GB per $1

$62.16

Unlimited

30 days· ∞ GB per $1

$82.59

100 GB

30 days· 1.1 GB per $1

$106.24

20 GB

Global - Max only

60 days· 0.2 GB per $1

$126.65

50 GB

Global - Max only

90 days· 0.2 GB per $1

$299.22

Which networks you'll be on in Tunis

Siima eSIMs for Tunisia ride Ooredoo Tunisia, Tunisie Telecom and Orange Tunisia. Coverage is strong along the coast and in the cities, thinning towards the interior and the desert.

Coverage around Tunis

The medina and central Tunis

Good coverage across the medina, Avenue Habib Bourguiba and the Bardo. The covered souq lanes weaken signal in places, as they do in every medina.

Carthage and Sidi Bou Said

The TGM light rail out to the ruins and the blue-and-white village is covered end to end, including the archaeological sites.

Dougga, Kairouan and the coast

The Roman sites inland and the coastal road to Sousse and Monastir are well covered.

The Sahara and Douz

Coverage reaches the desert-gateway towns and stops shortly after. Camel treks, the salt flats and the dune camps beyond Douz have nothing.

How much data you need

A week in Tunisia is 2–4 GB. Note that photography restrictions apply near government and military sites — a rule about cameras, not connectivity, but worth knowing.

Work it out with our data usage calculator →

Frequently asked questions

Will my eSIM work in the Tunisian Sahara?
In the gateway towns like Douz and Tozeur, yes. Out on the dune circuits, at the desert camps and on the salt flats, no — download your route and confirm pickup times before leaving town.
Does a Tunisia eSIM cover Djerba and the islands?
Yes. Siima plans for Tunisia are country-wide, and Djerba's towns and resort strip are well covered.
How do I set up an eSIM before arriving in Tunis?
Install it at home while you still have Wi-Fi: open Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM and scan the QR code from your Siima confirmation email. Leave the line switched off until you land — the plan starts counting from first use in Tunisia, not from purchase.
How much data do I need for a trip to Tunis?
A week in Tunisia is 2–4 GB. Note that photography restrictions apply near government and military sites — a rule about cameras, not connectivity, but worth knowing.
Is an eSIM cheaper than roaming in Tunis?
Almost always. Daily roaming passes from most home carriers run $10–15 per day, while Siima plans covering Tunis start from $2.86 for the whole trip. You also avoid per-megabyte charges if you exceed a roaming pass allowance.
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