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Updated October 1, 2026

Tunisia eSIM guide: prices, networks and setup

This page gathers everything eSIM Check has published about staying connected in Tunisia: our own price survey of the providers, the latest national measurements of the three networks, step-by-step installation, and the alternatives to an eSIM. Every figure is dated, and every article links to its sources.

Key facts

  • Tunisia has three mobile networks: Ooredoo Tunisie, Orange Tunisie and Tunisie Telecom. Opensignal named Ooredoo the best network for April to June 2026, winning 12 of its 14 categories.
  • Ookla's August 2026 index puts Tunisia's median mobile download at 50.79 Mbps, 80th in the world. Commercial 5G started in February 2025 but still covers little ground.
  • A week of unlimited travel eSIM data cost between €24.50 and €37.90 among the well-known providers on 25 September 2026; eSIM Tunisie charged €6.50 for 1 day and €18 for 3 days, cheaper than Holafly at every length but more than Yesim (€3.50 and €10.50).
  • Ooredoo's Holiday SIM costs 15 to 60 dinars (about €4.45 to €17.79) for 3.5 to 40 GB, with a passport, collected at Tunis-Carthage or Djerba-Zarzis.
  • Tunisia is outside the EU roaming zone: out-of-bundle data can cost more than €10 per megabyte.

Where to start

All our guides

Internet in Tunisia 2026: all 4 options compared

Travel eSIM, Ooredoo or Orange tourist SIM, roaming or free airport Wi-Fi: what each way to get internet in Tunisia costs in 2026 and who it suits.

Best eSIM for Tunisia 2026: 9 providers compared

Nine Tunisia eSIMs compared (updated 1 October 2026): price, daily cap, network and hotspot rules, and the best pick for each trip length and style.

Cheapest eSIM for Tunisia 2026: per day and per GB

The cheapest Tunisia eSIM for 1 to 30 days and per gigabyte, from prices checked on 25 September 2026, plus the small sellers that undercut the big brands.

Unlimited eSIM for Tunisia 2026: real daily caps

Every unlimited Tunisia eSIM has a full-speed cap. Real daily limits and slow-down speeds of 8 brands (updated 1 October 2026), and when to skip them.

Install a Tunisia eSIM in 2026: iPhone and Android

Install a Tunisia eSIM at home, switch it on when you land and fix "No Service" fast: iPhone, Pixel and Samsung menus and Tunisian network codes for 2026.

eSIM for Djerba 2026: networks, speeds, plans

Nobody publishes Djerba speed tests, but 2026 national data rank Tunisia's three networks. Which network your eSIM uses and which plan fits your stay.

eSIM Hammamet, Sousse, Monastir: 2026 guide

Enfidha and Monastir airports have no SIM counter, so an eSIM for Hammamet, Sousse or Monastir is best set up at home. Networks, speeds and plans for 2026.

Tunisie Telecom, Ooredoo, Orange eSIM (2026)

Which Tunisian operators sell an eSIM to tourists in 2026, where to collect it, the passport step, prices in dinars and how they compare with travel eSIMs.

Frequently asked questions

Does an eSIM work in Tunisia?expand_more
Yes. Travel eSIMs connect to Ooredoo, Orange Tunisie or Tunisie Telecom as visitor profiles. Your phone must support eSIM and must not be locked to your home operator.
Which network is best in Tunisia?expand_more
Opensignal names Ooredoo the best network for April to June 2026, with the fastest average download and the best coverage. The nPerf barometer for 2025 puts Tunisie Telecom and Orange joint first on points.
How much does an eSIM for Tunisia cost?expand_more
On 25 September 2026, a week of unlimited data cost between €24.50 and €37.90 among the well-known providers, and a week with 10 GB from €15. A 1-day unlimited plan cost from €3.50 at Yesim; eSIM Tunisie charged €6.50.
Do I need a passport for internet in Tunisia?expand_more
Only for a local SIM or local eSIM: Ooredoo's pre-order form requires a passport number. A travel eSIM bought online usually needs no passport, although esimdb flags an online identity check on Orange Travel's Tunisia plans.

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