SUBJECT: CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE OF PASSENGERS ARRIVING TO THE TUNISIAN AIRPORTS.
1. VACCINATION PASSPORT OR CERTIFICATE OF VACCINATION AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS
1.1 FOR FOREIGNERS WHO ARE NOT RESIDENTS IN TUNISIA AND WHO ARE OVER 18 YEARS OLD IT IS MANDATORY TO PRESENT A VACCINATION PASSPORT OR A CERTIFICATE PROVING THE COMPLETION OF THE VACCINATION SCHEDULE AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS FOR AT LEAST 28 DAYS FOR THE JANSSEN VACCINE AND 14 DAYS FOR THE OTHER VACCINES.
1.2 FOR TUNISIANS OR FOREIGNERS RESIDING IN TUNISIA - THOSE WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE VACCINATION AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS: IT IS MANDATORY TO PRESENT A VACCINATION PASSPORT OR A CERTIFICATE PROVING THE COMPLETION OF THE VACCINATION SCHEDULE AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS FOR AT LEAST 28 DAYS FOR THE JANSSEN VACCINE AND 14 DAYS FOR THE OTHER VACCINES. - THOSE WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE VACCINATION AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS:
- ARE SUBJECT TO A MANDATORY CONFINEMENT AT THEIR EXPENSE FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ARRIVAL, IN A CENTER DEDICATED TO MANDATORY CONFINEMENT IN THE LIST APPEARING IN THE FOLLOWING LINK HTTPS://WWW.ONTT.TN/AR/BLAGH.
- AIRLINES SHOULD NOT ACCEPT THE REGISTRATION OF ANY PASSENGER WHO HAS NOT THE VOUCHER INCLUDING ALL COSTS.
- IF AN AIRLINE ACCEPTS A PASSENGER ON ITS FLIGHT ARRIVING IN TUNISIAN AIRPORT WITHOUT VERIFYING THAT HE HAS NOT THE VOUCHER, IT EITHER BEARS THE EXPENSES OF HIS ACCOMMODATION IN A DEDICATED CENTER FOR THE REQUIRED PERIOD OR ENSURES HIS REPATRIATION TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN WITH THE PAYMENT OF HIS ACCOMMODATION COSTS IN A CENTER UNTIL THE DATE OF HIS DEPARTURE.
- PASSENGERS SHOULD PERFORM A PCR TEST WITHIN THE LAST 24 HOURS OF THE MANDATORY CONFINEMENT PERIOD, WITH THE CONDITION THAT THE TEST RESULT WILL BE ISSUED ON THE TENTH (10TH) DAY OF THE MANDATORY CONFINEMENT. IF THE RESULT TEST WILL BE NEGATIVE AND AT THE END OF THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF MANDATORY CONFINEMENT (10 DAYS), EXIT FROM THE MANDATORY CONFINEMENT CENTER WILL BE AUTHORIZED. IF THE RESULT OF THE TEST WILL BE POSITIVE, THE PASSENGER CONCERNED WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE MEDICAL ISOLATION CENTER FOR POSITIVE CASES AT THE EXPENSE OF THE CONCERNED.
- PASSENGERS SHOULD PRESENT THE CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING AND PAYMENT (VOUCHER) BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE FLIGHT TO TUNISIA. THE VOUCHER PAID MUST INCLUDE THE COSTS RELATED TO THE TRANSFER BETWEEN THE AIRPORT AND THE CONFINEMENT CENTER, THE ACCOMMODATION COSTS FOR TEN (10) DAYS IN THE CONFINEMENT CENTER AND THE COSTS OF THE PCR TEST TO BE REALIZED DURING THE LAST 24 HOURS OF MANDATORY CONFINEMENT.
- ARE EXEMPT FROM MANDATORY CONFINEMENT UNACCOMPANIED MINORS (UNDER 18) OR MINORS ACCOMPANYING PEOPLE VACCINATED AGAINST SARS-COV-2 WITH THE OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH THE SELF- CONFINEMENT FOR TEN (10) DAYS DIPLOMATS ACCREDITED IN TUNISIA AND THE MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES RESIDING IN TUNISIA, PROVIDED THEY PRESENT AT THE FLIGHT CHECK-IN, THE DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT, THE NOTE VERBALE FROM THE EMBASSY OR THE ORGANIZATION CONCERNED WITH ALL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION OR THEIR RESIDENCE CARDS IN TUNISIA IN FORCE, WITH THE OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH THE SELF-CONFINEMENT FOR TEN (10) DAYS.
2. THE NEGATIVE CERTIFICATE OF PCR TEST: PASSENGERS MUST PRESENT A NEGATIVE PCR TEST CERTIFICATE, WITH QR-CODE WHICH THE DATE OF REALIZATION DOES NOT EXCEED 48 HOURS AT CHECK-IN AT THE AIRPORT OF DEPARTURE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHILDRENS UNDER 6 YEARS OLD. AIRLINES SHALL NOT ACCEPT THE CHECK-IN OF ANY PASSENGER IF HE DOES NOT PRESENT THE NEGATIVE PCR TEST AND SHALL VERIFY THE NEGATIVE RESULT OF PCR TEST AND THE ABSENCE OF SARS-COV-2 VIRUS SYMPTOMS.
IN CASE OF BOARDING A PASSENGER, WITHOUT THE NEGATIVE PCRTEST OR HAVING A POSITIVE PCR TEST OR HAVING SARS-COV-2 VIRUS SYMPTOMS, THE AIRLINE ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITY WHETHER BY COVERING THE COSTS OF REALIZATION OF A PCR TEST ON ARRIVAL OF THE PASSENGER IN TUNISIA AND ANY OTHER SANITARY MEASURES, OR BY ENSURING HIS REPATRIATION TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN WITH THE PAYMENT OF HIS ACCOMMODATION COSTS IN A CENTER UNTIL THE DATE OF HIS DEPARTURE.
3. TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS - ALL ARRIVALS ARE SYSTEMATICALLY SUBJECTED TO A RAPID TEST OR A PCR TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS UPON THEIR ARRIVAL IN TUNISIA. IF THE TEST IS POSITIVE, THE PERSON CONCERNED WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE ISOLATION CENTER FOR POSITIVE CASES AT THE EXPENSE OF THE CONCERNED IF HE IS NOT FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS. |
