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Tunis

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Tunis, Tunisia — Minaret et patio de la mosquée Zitouna au centre de la Médina de Tunis

36.82° N
10.17° E

Country / area: Tunisia
Time zone identifier: Africa/Tunis
Currency reference: TND
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Tunis / Money & payments

Paying in Tunisia: Dinar Rules, Exchange Receipts, ATMs

You cannot take Tunisian dinars in or out of Tunisia. Declare foreign cash over 5,000 TND to take it home, and keep bank exchange receipts to change leftover dinars back.

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Tunis / Transportation

Renting a Car in Tunisia: Tolls, Police Checks, Fines

Driving a rental car from Tunis: which licence and permit to carry, motorway tolls to Sousse and Gabès, why a 4x4 pays more, police checkpoints, fines and desert limits.

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