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clumberdog

clumberdog

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Irish expat in Tunisia

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73

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4

About me

Irish

Lives in Kerkennah Island

Speaks English and a little french

Registration: 26 January 2012

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clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Tunisia by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Tunisia, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...

clumberdog

We found it really difficult.Numerous visits to customs,car impounded when we went on holiday, temporary insurance and tax.Altogether cost us about £3000 plus 6months of our time.Would rather pay the extra money to buy car here next time Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Tunisia by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Tunisia, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...

clumberdog

True but it was really difficult,also when we came we were told can sell the car with no tax duty to pay after 5 years.now that had changed to 10 years.Our car is immaculate and low mileage but want to buy 4 wheel drive as we live in Kerkennah.Now ... Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Tunisia by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Tunisia, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...

clumberdog

Definitely not worth it.The beaurocracy was horrendous. Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
kay booth

health care for expats over 65 by kay booth

my friend and Iare hoping to retire to Tunisia next year. My friend is a diabetic so what facilities are there in regards to her getting her insulin?

clumberdog

I am type 2 so no need for insulin but friends are.Bring your prescription so they know what you are on and any pharmacy will dispense.When necessary go to doctor and ask for blood tests,will cost about 30 dollars.Thats it.Really good here. Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
jahon

Customs duties if import a vehicle by jahon

HI im new to this forum, I need help with importing duties ,taxes. if i want to bring a car to Tunisia from another country, and possibly register under my parents name, this is gonna be for my parents to drive, they both work and leave in Tunisia. ...

clumberdog

We brought from UK and it was horrendous to be polite.You will have to visit customs and have it taken off your passport.If you try to leave without this they will probably stop you.We missed 3 days holiday in DR as had to put car in pound while ... Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
d1pope

Looking to retire in the sun by d1pope

I am currently living in NYC and looking for a slower pace and sunshine. I have done some research into viable options, but have concerns about living in the area of North Africa. However, I am seeking information from others how have already made ...

clumberdog

No problem with renting so you should be OK. Hopefully that helps but things are so cheap to get fixed even if you own a house.We had our whole house painted,3 bed detached with garage and all walls for 600 dollars.walls are 7 ft and surround the ... Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
d1pope

Looking to retire in the sun by d1pope

I am currently living in NYC and looking for a slower pace and sunshine. I have done some research into viable options, but have concerns about living in the area of North Africa. However, I am seeking information from others how have already made ...

clumberdog

Forgot,transport is cheap,taxis really and I mean really cheap.For a reasonable distance about a dollar.we get from one side of island to other for 1 1/2 dollar s Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
d1pope

Looking to retire in the sun by d1pope

I am currently living in NYC and looking for a slower pace and sunshine. I have done some research into viable options, but have concerns about living in the area of North Africa. However, I am seeking information from others how have already made ...

clumberdog

We live in Kerkennah which is only 30x5miles.could get good house for about 90000 dollars or 1bedroom for less.our island is really quiet though.dies in the winter.property even in Hammamet and sousse is relatively cheap at moment due to the asshole ... Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
8 years ago
d1pope

Looking to retire in the sun by d1pope

I am currently living in NYC and looking for a slower pace and sunshine. I have done some research into viable options, but have concerns about living in the area of North Africa. However, I am seeking information from others how have already made ...

clumberdog

I am a retired social worker from Britain and love it here.The people are really nice to us and cost of living is cheap.I only had a few French sentences but have learnt enough to get by.Most of the tourist places speak English and other places it ... Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
9 years ago
clumberdog

Tunisian Driving Licence - Where to apply? by clumberdog

Applied nearly 2 years ago in Sfax for driving licence.AS you may have guessed have received nothing.Any advice on where to apply.Have lived here 5 years and really need to get this sorted out. Thanks to everyone in advance

clumberdog

Thank you Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
9 years ago
clumberdog

Tunisian Driving Licence - Where to apply? by clumberdog

Applied nearly 2 years ago in Sfax for driving licence.AS you may have guessed have received nothing.Any advice on where to apply.Have lived here 5 years and really need to get this sorted out. Thanks to everyone in advance

clumberdog

I have a UK one Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
9 years ago
clumberdog

Tunisian Driving Licence - Where to apply? by clumberdog

Applied nearly 2 years ago in Sfax for driving licence.AS you may have guessed have received nothing.Any advice on where to apply.Have lived here 5 years and really need to get this sorted out. Thanks to everyone in advance

clumberdog

tried that.They just say waiting for Tunis authority.but thank you Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
9 years ago
clumberdog

Tunisian Driving Licence - Where to apply? by clumberdog

Applied nearly 2 years ago in Sfax for driving licence.AS you may have guessed have received nothing.Any advice on where to apply.Have lived here 5 years and really need to get this sorted out. Thanks to everyone in advance

clumberdog

Thank you will see if that is possible Read More

clumberdog created a thread
9 years ago

Tunisian Driving Licence - Where to apply?

Applied nearly 2 years ago in Sfax for driving licence.AS you may have guessed have received nothing.Any advice on where to apply.Have lived here 5 years and really need to get this sorted out. Thanks to everyone in advance Read More

clumberdog replied to a thread
9 years ago
kcasey16

Buying a vehicle in Tunisa by kcasey16

Is anyone familiar with the process for buy a vehicle in Tunisia? Is it possible for an expat? If so, how does one register the sale and vehicle? Thanks!

clumberdog

Just too risky buying non dealer.Sorry for the trouble you experienced xx Read More