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Moving to Tunisia
If you are relocating between Tunisia and USA, International Sea & Air Shipping can offer you a smooth and stress free service. You can choose between sea and air shipping depending on your budget, requirements and availability and your belongings will be delivered safely.
When Moving to Tunisia
An International Moving Specialist will help you by outlining your moving options based on our moving criteria such as:
- When do you need to be in Tunisia?
- Will you be renting or purchasing real estate?
- Are you moving alone or with family? For business or personal reasons?
The Cost of Moving to Tunisia
The cost of move to Tunisia from the east coast of the United States varies considerably based on the cubic footage of your belongings and your proposed destination arrival time.
Make an appointment for consultation on your move to Tunisia - including a site inspection of your home and belongings to get the most accurate cubic feet estimate & moving services to help expedite your relocation to the Tunisia.
About Tunisia
The smallest one among the nations situated along the Atlas Mountain Range, Tunisia is the northernmost and a Maghreb country in Africa. Also known as “Regency of Tunis”, Tunisia took the official name of the “Kingdom of Tunisia” at the end of Lamine Bey and the Husainid Dynasty.
Tunisia, situated on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa, is bordered by Algeria, and Libya. To the south of Tunisia is the Sahara Desert. Along Tunisia’s eastern Mediterranean coast is The Sahel, one of the world’s premier areas of Olive cultivation.
The cultural history of Tunisia dates back to more than three thousand years and has an important multi-ethnic influx. With the mix of these different cultures, Tunisia has become the core of some great civilizations of Mare Nostrum.
Tunisia maintains relations with both the European Union and the Arab world and is also a member of the Arab League and the African Union. The economy of Tunisia is diverse ranging from agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and petroleum products to tourism. The trade partners of Tunisia are France, Italy, Germany, Libya, Spain, UK, US and China.
Custom Regulations for Tunisia :
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- Residence Permit (legalized)
- Work Permit
- Customs Bond
- Bank Guarantee (required if Residence Permit and Work Permit are not available)
- Proof of Employment
- Certificate of Residence Change
- Letter from Customer authorizing Destination Agent to clear shipment
- Inventory (in French), detailed, showing all appliances, video, stereo and electronic equipment, including make and model
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
- CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT AT CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
- All shipments inspected
- Only one shipment allowed (second shipment allowed if arrival is within six months of Residence Permit)
- Shipment must arrive within three months of Customer
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
- New items
- Only one of each type of appliance allowed
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Weapons and ammunition
- Drugs
- Pornographic material
- Alcohol and tobacco products
- Tunisian currency
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Video tapes will be reviewed (watched) by customs and this will most likely draw a large fee.
- Books, telephones, and fax machines require a special permit
NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to this destination and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers.Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, International sea & air shipping cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance.Always double check with your local embassy or consulate.
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Call our International Moving Specialists @ 1-866-788-1090
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Motto : Freedom, Order and Justice
Capital : Tunis
National Anthem : "Humat Al-Hima" ("Defenders of the Homeland")
Geography
Location : Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya
Area : Total : 163,610 sq km Land : 155,360 sq km
Water : 8,250 sq km
Climate : Temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south
People
Nationality : Tunisian(s)
Population : 10,629,186 (July 2011 est.)
Major Cities : TUNIS (capital) 759,000 (2009)
Languages : Arabic (official and one of the languages of commerce), French (commerce)
Economy
GDP : $100.3 billion (2010 est.)
Exchange Rates : Tunisian dinars (TND) per US dollar - 1.4367 (2010), 1.3503 (2009), 1.211 (2008), 1.2776 (2007), 1.331 (2006)
Transportation
Airports : 32 (2010)
Roadways : Total : 19,232 km
Waterways : N/A
Ports & Terminals : Bizerte, Gabes, Rades, Sfax, Skhira
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