Source: U.S. Department of State. Figures are as published; refusal rates are not individual odds of refusal/approval. Wait times are estimated appointment waits, not real-time.

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Tunisia

Recently updated Site check date is when we last retrieved published figures. Official source dates may differ — always verify with the issuing authority.
Site: 2026-10-02T18:08:46Z
Official: FY2025

Country Overview

FY2025
25.89%
FY2024
23.21%
Change vs FY2024 (pp)
+2.68 pp
Rank
#109/198

Rank is based solely on the published Adjusted B Visa Refusal Rate for the selected fiscal year. It is a neutral ordering of official figures, not a judgment about any nationality or applicant.

Annual Refusal Rate

Data table (accessible alternative to chart)
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate Change vs prior FY YoY
FY2006 20.20% — —
FY2007 24.40% +4.20 pp +20.79%
FY2008 23.90% -0.50 pp -2.05%
FY2009 18.50% -5.40 pp -22.59%
FY2010 15.60% -2.90 pp -15.68%
FY2011 17.20% +1.60 pp +10.26%
FY2012 16.80% -0.40 pp -2.33%
FY2013 17.00% +0.20 pp +1.19%
FY2014 17.50% +0.50 pp +2.94%
FY2015 19.69% +2.19 pp +12.51%
FY2016 15.92% -3.77 pp -19.15%
FY2017 19.53% +3.61 pp +22.68%
FY2018 27.67% +8.14 pp +41.68%
FY2019 24.17% -3.50 pp -12.65%
FY2020 19.11% -5.06 pp -20.94%
FY2021 24.92% +5.81 pp +30.4%
FY2022 21.06% -3.86 pp -15.49%
FY2023 26.14% +5.08 pp +24.12%
FY2024 23.21% -2.93 pp -11.21%
FY2025 25.89% +2.68 pp +11.55%

Refusal rate trend

Data table (accessible alternative to chart) — Refusal rate trend
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate
FY2006 20.20%
FY2007 24.40%
FY2008 23.90%
FY2009 18.50%
FY2010 15.60%
FY2011 17.20%
FY2012 16.80%
FY2013 17.00%
FY2014 17.50%
FY2015 19.69%
FY2016 15.92%
FY2017 19.53%
FY2018 27.67%
FY2019 24.17%
FY2020 19.11%
FY2021 24.92%
FY2022 21.06%
FY2023 26.14%
FY2024 23.21%
FY2025 25.89%

U.S. Department of State — fiscal-year refusal statistics · View official source

Country facts

Population
12,348,573 (2025)
Source
Capital
Tunis
Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Currency
—
ISO code
TN
Passport / nationality
Tunisia

World Bank — country indicators · Last checked: Oct 3, 2026 · World Bank

Passport overview

Passport mobility summary is not yet available for this nationality.

Indicative summary only. Not a Passport Index mirror and not Timatic. Always verify entry rules with official government and airline sources before travel. This site is not a live policy authority.

U.S. visa processing posts in this country

Official data updated: Sep 17, 2026 · Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

City / Post B1/B2 Average Wait Time B1/B2 Next Available Appointment F,M,J Next Available H,L,O,P,Q Next Available
Tunis Not published 2.5 months 1 month 1 month

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