What banking options exist for Tunisian diaspora?

Quelles options bancaires existent pour la diaspora tunisienne?

Confidence: high Reviewed: 2026-04-08 EN FR

Short Answer

Account types: non-resident convertible account (in EUR/USD, free repatriation), non-resident dinar account (for local expenses), Compte Epargne Logement (housing savings). Banks: BIAT, Amen Bank, BT (all have diaspora desks). Money transfer: Western Union, MoneyGram, Flouci (P2P), bank wire. Remittances: 8.76B TND (2024), growing channel for mobile money. Investment: SICAV, life insurance, OPCVM funds accessible to non-residents. Credit: mortgage for non-residents at some banks.

Version francaise

Comptes: non-resident convertible (EUR/USD, rapatriement libre), non-resident dinar, epargne logement. Banques: BIAT, Amen Bank, BT. Transferts: 8.76 Mrd TND de remises (2024). Investissement: SICAV, assurance-vie.

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Last reviewed2026-04-08
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Authorwelovetunisia.com Editorial Team
ReviewerMohamed Nizar Yaiche
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