Send SMS to Tunisia online
Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is busy with small businesses like cafes, artisan shops, and private clinics. Schools, driving schools, and event organizers here rely on text messages to communicate with their customers. They might text to confirm a driving lesson, remind students of exam dates, or notify attendees of event changes. Texts are practical here because they are quick to read and work on all phones, even in rural areas.
Tunisia
+216 · Middle East and North Africa
Price per message
$0.05608
- For $40
- 713 SMS
- Alphabet
- Unicode (UCS-2)
- 1,000 messages
- $56.08
- Example number
- +216 20 123 456
What a bulk SMS campaign to Tunisia costs
Need a different count? The pricing calculator works it out for any number of messages, and the workspace shows the exact total for your own list, including names merged into the text.
| Recipients | 1 segment | 2 segments |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | $5.61 | $11.22 |
| 500 | $28.04 | $56.08 |
| 1,000 | $56.08 | $112.16 |
| 5,000 | $280.40 | $560.80 |
| 10,000 | $560.80 | $1,121.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Tunisia
Driving schools
Driving schools in Tunis text students to confirm lesson times and test schedules.
Private clinics
Clinics in Sfax text patients to remind them of appointments and available health services.
Event organizers
Organizers in Tunis send texts to confirm event details and notify attendees of changes.
Artisan shops
Shops in Tunis text customers about new arrivals and special discounts on handmade goods.
Phone number format in Tunisia
A mobile number in Tunisia has 8 digits after +216 and no leading 0, so 20 123 456 becomes +216 20 123 456 in international format. With Tunisia as the default country you can paste the local form.
Alphabet and message length
Writing in Arabic always uses Unicode, so a message to Tunisia in Arabic holds 70 characters in one segment and 67 in each part of a longer text. Short notices in English or plain Latin letters hold 160 characters, which keeps a long message in fewer segments.
Main languages: Arabic and French.
Best time to send to Tunisia
Tunisia stays on UTC+1 all year, so 10:00 in Tunis is always 09:00 UTC. The scheduler takes your own time zone and shows the same moment in UTC, which makes a 10:00 local send easy to set from anywhere.
Your business
Text Message · Today 09:30
Hi Lee, your order is ready. Collect it today from 2 pm at the front desk.
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Questions about texting Tunisia
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Tunisia?
One message (one segment) to Tunisia costs $0.05608. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $56.08, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Tunisia does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 713 single-segment messages to Tunisia, and more with the bonus on your first top-up. Credit has no expiry date, so what you do not use stays in your account.
How long can a text to Tunisia be?
Writing in Arabic always uses Unicode, so a message to Tunisia in Arabic holds 70 characters in one segment and 67 in each part of a longer text. Short notices in English or plain Latin letters hold 160 characters, which keeps a long message in fewer segments.
What number format do I use for Tunisia?
A mobile number in Tunisia has 8 digits after +216 and no leading 0, so 20 123 456 becomes +216 20 123 456 in international format. With Tunisia as the default country you can paste the local form.
What language should I use for texts in Tunisia?
Arabic is the most widely spoken language, but French is also commonly understood.
Are there holidays when texts are less effective?
During Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, people may be less responsive to texts. Plan your messages around these holidays.
Ready to text Tunisia?
Create an account, paste your Tunisia numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 713 messages to Tunisia.