Tobacco in Tunisia: what are the rules for travelers?

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Tobacco — Tunisia

What travelers need to know about tobacco in Tunisia. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

Short answer

Tobacco in Tunisia: restricted — there are real limits travelers must follow.

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RESTRICTED

Tunisia publishes these traveller limits: 200 cigarettes, 100 cigarillos, 50 cigars, and 500 grams of tombac. Declare what you carry on arrival.

§ Direction Generale des Douanes Tunisiennes (Tunisian Customs) - "Tabacs et boissons alcoolisees", traveller admission quantities; commercial-character qualifier and prohibited-goods catch-all from the same site "Avez-vous quelque chose a declarer ?" baggage-declaration page.

Verified Sep 2, 2026

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