Should I take cash to Tunisia?

ATMs are available in tourist resorts and main towns. But bear in mind that if you do it this way, you could incur a surcharge of around 4% on your card. Plus it's still a good idea to take some cash with you to change if you need to, such as if you have any problems with your card or you have an emergency.



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For two week holiday normally give maid 10 dinars when arrive within first couple days and 10 dinars at end of holiday. Restaurant as normally have drink with meal tend to give waiter approx 1 dinar each night tip alternatively you can give tip of 10-15 dinars at end of holiday.

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This, despite the country being notable for not just everything Star Wars, but impressive beaches, Roman ruins and energetic markets too. Moreover, everything in Tunisia is competitively priced for backpackers and budget travellers.

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No law prohibits you from bringing any amount of money on a flight. Likewise, TSA has no rules that limit how much money you can bring through security. In other words, TSA has no cash limit per person. So you can bring any amount of money to the airport.

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While credit cards are easy to carry and more secure than cash, you should always have some local cash on you when traveling. It's just good sense. Besides the fact that some local shops and vendors won't accept credit cards, having some cash provides a safety net in case your bank shuts off your card for any reason.

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ATMs are widely available. Almost all ATMs will accept Visa cards, and many (including Bank of Tunisia and BIAT) will also accept Maestro cards for cash withdrawals.

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European travelers should always have some cash on hand; getting it from an ATM abroad is usually the easiest, most advantageous way. If you need cash from an ATM, it's usually better to use a debit card, because credit cards often charge a high interest rate for a cash advance.

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The US Department of State currently recommends US citizens exercise increased caution in Tunisia due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Consult its website via the link below for updates to travel advisories and statements on safety, security, local laws, and special circumstances in this country.

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Price is a key determinant of cigarette use— as prices increase, demand decreases. In 2020, Tunisia scored 1 point out of 5 in this component. A 20-pack of the most-sold brand is 3.50 Tunisian Dinar (constant 2018 $Intl 3.78). This is less than the recommended minimum of 9.38 Dinar ($Intl 10.00).

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