TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN TUNISIA

Tunisia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Reissued to update information to high-risk areas, country summary, and the “If you decide to travel” section, and Level 4 “Do Not Travel” areas. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Teaching English abroad in Tunisia offers a unique blend of professional and cultural experiences. Known for its rich history and Mediterranean charm, Tunisia is an attractive destination for educators. English teaching jobs are in demand, particularly in private language schools and universities, as many Tunisians seek to improve their English for academic and professional advancement. Teachers can immerse themselves in a fascinating culture, from exploring the ancient ruins of Carthage to enjoying the vibrant souks and stunning coastal landscapes. With a lower cost of living compared to many Western countries, teachers can live comfortably while experiencing the warmth of Tunisian hospitality. Tunisia, nestled on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa, boasts a diverse geography shaped by its location at the crossroads of the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea. The northern region features mountainous terrain, with the Tell Atlas range extending into the country and the scenic Kroumirie mountains offering lush landscapes. The central part of Tunisia is characterized by the Sahel, a fertile coastal plain renowned for its olive groves and agricultural productivity. The southern region transitions into the vast Sahara Desert, with sand dunes, salt flats (chotts), and oases dotting the arid landscape.

U.S. Embassy Tunis Les Berges du Lac1053 Tunis, Tunisia

Telephone
+(216) 71-107-000
Emergency
71-107-000, press 0 and ask for the duty officer
Fax
+(216) 71964-360
Email
tunisacs@state.gov
Website
https://tn.usembassy.gov/