Data only eSIMs
Travel eSIM Tunisia
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Set up in a few minutes

Unlimited hotspotting

Add more data with top ups

Install before travel



Set up in a few minutes

Unlimited hotspotting

Add more data with top ups

Install before travel

Plans & prices
Tunisia plans
$29 AUD
$36 AUD
$51 AUD
$89 AUD
$109 AUD
$3.63/day
limited to 1 Mbps

Set up in a few minutes

Unlimited hotspotting

Add more data with top ups

Install before travel

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Data-only eSIM - no phone number
Use internet based apps like WhatsApp and Messenger as normal. Note: you can't make traditional calls or SMS (yet).
Reliable 4G/5G connection
Powered by the best networks in Tunisia including Orange.
Multiple data options
We have plans for 5, 15 or 30 days starting at only 1GB right up to unlimited for most destinations.
Unlimited hotspotting (tethering)
Hotspot to your laptop, tablet, to your friends, to whoever with our limitless hotspotting.
Auto-activates on arrival
Automatically activates when you arrive in Tunisia. Just update settings (we'll send instructions), and you're connected.
Install up to 90 days before travel
Install your Tunisia eSIM anytime within 90 days before you travel, the plan won't start until you arrive in Tunisia.
Keep your current number
You can have multiple eSIMs installed and switch them on and off as you like.
How to use travel esims
How it works
If you haven't used a travel eSIM before, you're in for a treat. It only takes a few minutes to setup and it's a fraction of the cost of roaming! See WTF is eSIM.
1. Quick phone check
Let's make sure your phone's on board. Our eSIM compatibility checker has all of the answers.
2. Choose a plan, enter your details
Choose a plan for your destination, enter your details and your payment information.
4. Auto-activated on arrival
Update settings on arrival (we'll email these to you) and boom, you're connected. Check your usage in the ZenSim app.
The nitty gritty
Tunisia eSIM FAQs
Traditional calls and SMS aren’t part of our Tunisia eSIM packages - they’re strictly data/internet. To talk or text, use internet based services (WhatsApp, Messenger, etc.) with your eSIM data.
Yes! Your Tunisia eSIM can be installed as early as 30 days before you travel. It won’t start until you touch down in Tunisia.
Installing beforehand means no setup stress on arrival, and it won’t use any data or days until you land.
If you get an activation warning on iPhone when installing before arriving, that’s normal - check our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide for details.
No, the Tunisia eSIM is data-only and excludes voice/SMS numbers. You’ll have to rely on data-based messaging platforms like WhatsApp or Messenger for calling.
Your eSIM will activate automatically when you arrive in Tunisia. Though we recommend installing your Tunisia Travel eSIM before you arrive (this is different to activating).
To do this, scan the QR code we provide or install the eSIM directly from the ZenSim app while connected to WiFi. Once you arrive in Tunisia, your eSIM will activate automatically.
If you encounter any issues check out our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact us directly ☺️
If installed before your trip, it will activate when you land in Tunisia.
If installed after arrival, it goes live right away.
Having issues? Check our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact us for assistance.
If you want to avoid roaming headaches in Tunisia, a travel eSIM is the smarter pick:
Big Savings: Our local Tunisia eSIM data plans are priced for residents, not tourists who pay premium roaming costs.
Easy Plan Changes: Upgrade or downgrade your data allowance on the fly - no need for a new SIM.
Full Transparency: See your data usage in - app so you won’t run out unexpectedly or incur extra charges.
Not until you land in Tunisia. Installing ahead won’t start your plan; it goes live automatically when you arrive.
Make sure to install before you travel, as WiFi is required for setup and this way your Tunisia eSIM will be ready to use when you land.
If you encounter connection issues, see our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact support.
Definitely! ZenSim supports eSIM usage in over 200 countries, so Tunisia is covered. If you need multi-country coverage, take a look at our regional eSIM options on the Travel eSIMs page.
Connection Problems: If your Tunisia eSIM isn’t loading data, check our troubleshooting post. If that doesn’t do it, contact us and we’ll get you fixed up.
Installation Questions: Need help installing your eSIM? Visit our how-to guide, or shoot us a message at Contact Us and we’ll sort it out.
Anything Else: Got other queries? Visit our contact page and we’ll be right with you.
Yep! 99% of our eSIMs can be topped up within the ZenSim app with just a couple of clicks. If you run out of data, need more days, or you even want to add a new destination to the same eSIM, you can do all of this in the top up section in the Zen Garden in the app.
Log into the app, navigate to the Zen Garden to find your Tunisia service, and you will see a button to up your eSIM right there.
Top up plan options: Tunisia top up plans are the same as the plans on the website except with a 10% discount!
Extending a long trip: If you're travelling to Tunisia for more than 30 days, you can add as many top ups as you need to your first eSIM to extend the days and data you have. Each top up will only take effect when the previous eSIM is expired so you can purchase the top ups any time you want without worrying about overwriting your existing plan.
Multi country top ups: You can now add multiple countries to most of our eSIMs via top up, so if you're in Europe for example and are stopping over in Dubai on the way home, you can add a Dubai top up to your Europe eSIM so you don't need to reinstall anything. Alternate country top ups will only activate when you arrive in the new country.
Single-country eSIMs like the Tunisia one are only valid within that country once activated.
For travel across borders, a regional plan might suit you better - our regional Travel eSIMs cover multiple countries in one.
Very true! Not only that, you can refer as many people as you like to buy our Tunisia eSIM, you'll earn a A$5 voucher for each referral - and they will also save A$5 on their order.
There's a couple of things to be aware of, firstly they have to be a new customer for this to apply, and you as the referrer can only use one A$5 voucher per order if you happen to refer a whole lot of friends.
You can view your referral performance and grab your referral URL in the ZenSim app. Visit our terms for more info.
It might, but only if you're on an unlimited plan and only after you pass 3GB in a single day - which is well above what most people actually use (under 1GB a day on average).
Once you hit that 3GB mark, your speed drops to 1Mbps until midnight, then resets back to full speed for the new day.
If you're on a fixed-data plan like 10GB or 20GB, none of this applies - there's no daily limit, just use your data as needed until the plan runs out. We'll notify you beforehand, and you can top up right away in the ZenSim app.
Your plan won't start using data or counting down days until you actually arrive in Tunisia - so there's zero risk in installing it early.
As long as you've already installed your eSIM, it'll automatically activate the moment you land, and that's when your days and data officially kick off.
From there, your eSIM expires when either your data or your days run out, whichever comes first (unless you're on an unlimited plan, in which case it's purely down to the days). So if you grab a 30-day plan, it'll run out 30 days after you arrive in Tunisia, not 30 days from when you bought it.
Simplest way is to pop your phone into our eSIM compatibility checker - it'll tell you straight away whether it's good to go with our Tunisia eSIM and the networks behind it.
If you're still unsure after that, get in touch with us and we'll help you figure it out. And just in case your phone isn't compatible after all, our refund policy means you'll get a full refund - so go ahead and grab a plan without the worry.
You're covered - our 100% money back guarantee exists for exactly this situation.
Trip cancelled? Phone not eSIM-compatible? Plans changed and you just don't need it anymore? All of these are covered.
The full details sit in our refund policy, but in short: if you can't install or use the eSIM, we'll give you a full refund. You shouldn't have to pay for something you can't use.
eSIM options for other destinations
Travel eSIM for Tunisia
A travel eSIM is the easiest way to stay connected in Tunisia, whether you're exploring Carthage’s ruins, wandering through Sidi Bou Said, or adventuring in the Sahara Desert. With instant activation, you can connect as soon as you arrive.
The best Tunisia travel eSIM
The best travel eSIM for Tunisia offers fast speeds, flexible data plans, and hassle-free activation. While mobile networks provide strong coverage in Tunis, Sousse, and major towns, an eSIM ensures connectivity even when travelling through desert regions and remote landscapes.
How to set up a Tunisia travel eSIM
Setting up an eSIM in Tunisia is quick and simple. Purchase your eSIM online, scan the QR code, and activate it instantly. For a step-by-step guide, visit our how to install an eSIM article.
Top 3 things to do in Tunisia
Explore the Ancient Ruins of Carthage
Tunisia is home to the legendary ruins of Carthage, one of the most powerful cities of the ancient world. Once the centre of the Carthaginian Empire, this UNESCO World Heritage Site near Tunis features Roman amphitheatres, Punic ports, and historic baths. Visitors can explore the Antonine Baths, the Tophet, and Byrsa Hill, which offers stunning views over the Mediterranean. Carthage’s ruins provide an incredible insight into Tunisia’s rich past.
Discover the Blue-and-White Charm of Sidi Bou Said
Perched on a hill overlooking the sea, Sidi Bou Said is a picture-perfect village famous for its blue-and-white houses, cobbled streets, and artistic atmosphere. The town is filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and cafés, where visitors can sip traditional mint tea while admiring panoramic sea views. Walking through Sidi Bou Said feels like stepping into a postcard, making it a must-visit for photographers and culture lovers.
Visit the Sahara Desert in Douz
For a true adventure, head to Douz, known as the ‘Gateway to the Sahara’. From here, visitors can embark on camel treks, 4x4 desert safaris, and sandboarding trips across the endless golden dunes. The annual Douz Festival showcases Berber culture, traditional music, and desert horse racing, offering an unforgettable experience. Watching the sun set over the vast Sahara is an absolute highlight of any trip to Tunisia.


