HomeCountries & Areas…Tunisia hide Tunisia Subscribe View Fact Sheet Embassies & Consulates Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs International Travel Information What you need to know before you go: visas, Embassy & Consulate locations, vaccinations, etc. International Travel Information: Learn More Current Travel Advisories Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Learn More U.S. Relationship These are excerpts from the U.S. Relations With Tunisia U.S.-Tunisia Relations U.S. Assistance to Tunisia Bilateral Economic Relations U.S.-Tunisia Relations Tunisia is a strong partner of the U.S. and the U.S. Government is proud to support Tunisia in its transition to democracy. In this effort, one of the United States’ priorities is to help Tunisia provide a secure environment conducive to the development of democratic institutions and practices, and to inclusive economic growth. The U.S. also supports Tunisia as it Tunisia is a strong partner of the U.S. and the U.S. Government is proud to support Tunisia in its transition to democracy. In this effort, one of the United States’ priorities is to help Tunisia provide a secure environment conducive to the development of democratic institutions and practices, and to inclusive economic growth. The U.S. also supports Tunisia as it lays the foundation for political stability and economic prosperity, including efforts to strengthen civil society, empower youth, support economic reform, and create jobs. Collapse U.S.-Tunisia Relations Read more about U.S.-Tunisia Relations U.S. Assistance to Tunisia Since the January 2011 revolution, the U.S. has committed more than $1.4 billion to support Tunisia’s transition. U.S. assistance to Tunisia focuses on an array of targeted areas that include ensuring and enhancing internal and external security, promoting democratic practices and good governance, and supporting sustainable economic growth. Bilateral Economic Relations The U.S. strongly believes that private sector growth and economic opportunity are keys to Tunisia’s prosperity and long-term stability. The U.S. and Tunisia signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement and agreement to implement the Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act in 2019, a Science and Technology Agreement in 2014, a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in 2002, a Bilateral Investment The U.S. strongly believes that private sector growth and economic opportunity are keys to Tunisia’s prosperity and long-term stability. The U.S. and Tunisia signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement and agreement to implement the Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act in 2019, a Science and Technology Agreement in 2014, a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in 2002, a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) in 1990, and a Tax Convention in 1989. In addition, the two countries launched a high-level Joint Economic Commission (JEC) in 2016. The U.S. Government continues to support Tunisia’s efforts to attract foreign investment. Collapse Bilateral Economic Relations Read more about Bilateral Economic Relations Integrated Country Strategies The Integrated Country Strategy is the four-year strategy articulating U.S. priorities in a given country. The Chief of Mission leads the strategy. View Integrated Country Strategies Investment Climate Statements The Investment Climate Statements analyze a variety of economies that are or could be markets for U.S. businesses and provide information on the business climates. View Investment Climate Statements Fiscal Transparency Report The Fiscal Transparency Report analyzes government transparency and identifies needed changes to improve public spending accountability. View Fiscal Transparency Report Discover More 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2022 Report on International Religious Freedom 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report View all Department Reports and Publications COVID-19 Vaccine Deliveries Since July, 2021 the United States has donated 2,904,510 safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine doses with the people of Tunisia. This includes 1,400,490 Pfizer, 1,000,020 Moderna, and 504,000 J&J doses. Of the 2,904,510 vaccine doses, 100% were donated in partnership with COVAX. The United States is committed to leading an international and coordinated effort to accelerate access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines to meet global needs. The United States is working with other governments and partners including COVAX, Caricom, and the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) to protect communities from COVID-19 and apply lessons from this pandemic to enhance health security now and in the future. Learn more about our work Delivering Vaccines and on COVID-19 Recovery. More Vaccine Deliveries Highlights May 6, 2024 Business Opportunities in Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing in Tunisia March 20, 2024 Tunisia National Day February 23, 2024 Tunis, Tunisia: American Cooperative School of Tunis: 2024 Special Needs Profile October 24, 2023 Assistant Secretary Witkowsky’s Travel to Libya and Tunisia October 19, 2023 Tunis, Tunisia: American Cooperative School of Tunis: 2023-2024 Fact Sheet VIEW ALL NEWS Tags Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Tunisia