

Adrienne
@amullinaux
American expat in Tunisia
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About me
American
Lives in Tunis
Speaks Spanish, American (Midwest accent) English
Registration: 04 May 2014
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Age limits for expats in Tunisia by Danilo.Vigliero
Anybody can provide me with some info about the maximum age at which an expat can obtain the employment permit in Tunisia?

Tunisians must quit work at age 60. Non-Tunisian corporations should, by law, NOT comply with this Tunisian law unless it applies to Tunisians within their company. I worked for a British-based language company in Tunis, ostensibly age-blind, but ... Read More


Pros and Cons of Living in Tunis? by SammynTunis
My husband wants me to move to Tunis while he works in California. My ex doesn't want me to take our 4 year old daughter. My husband and I also have a daughter and expecting a son in July. Where do I even start?

If you don't speak their language, you'll be, uh, possibly miserable. If they live in an ex-pat area of the city, you'll be okay, like La Marsa, Sidi Bou Said, Carthage, Gammarth. Otherwise...Cost of living here is 1/3 to 1/4 cheaper ... Read More


Pros and Cons of Living in Tunis? by SammynTunis
My husband wants me to move to Tunis while he works in California. My ex doesn't want me to take our 4 year old daughter. My husband and I also have a daughter and expecting a son in July. Where do I even start?

If your husband stays in CA, why not stay there with him? Or, is he from here and thus wants you to live with/near his family? Either way, it will be a cultural change--not necessarily a bad one--but you'll be better off with him at your side. ... Read More