Work Permit and Residence Card (Contrat de travail pour étranger / Carte de séjour)
Work Permit and Residence Card is a residence route in Tunisia (Emploi). Employer obtains approval of foreign employment contract from Ministry of Employment (labour-market test unless exempt, e.g. totally-exporting firms); then residence card. Renewed yearly.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide income, IRPP to 40%; foreign pensions transferred in TND 80% deductible; CH–TN treaty.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Catégorie | Emploi |
|---|---|
| Investissement | — |
| Frais (famille) | — |
| Revenu / an | — |
| Avoirs | — |
| Séjour min. | — |
| Résidence perm. | 5 |
| Citoyenneté | 5 |
| Travail | yes |
| Éligibles | all |
| Impôts | Worldwide income, IRPP to 40%; foreign pensions transferred in TND 80% deductible; CH–TN treaty. |
| État au | 2026-10 |
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