Tunisia driving licences — Vienna Convention recognition

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FACT ID · driving-tunisia-convention-recognition

Canonical value

Tunisia acceded to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic on 5 January 2004. Combined with the Portuguese recognition rule for road-convention countries, the Tunisian issuing country is within the convention pathway, subject to Portuguese residence, the applicable exchange window and document verification.Verified
Issuing authority
United Nations Treaty Collection — Convention on Road Traffic, participant status
Legal instrument
Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (1968), UN Treaty Collection; RHLC
Last verified
Review cadence
quarterly
Notes
Recognition follows the licence issuing country, not the holder’s passport. A person resident only in Sweden cannot use the Portuguese exchange procedure until Portuguese residence is established.

Change history

Initial captureTunisia acceded to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic on 5 January 2004. Combined with the Portuguese recognition rule for road-convention countries, the Tunisian issuing country is within the convention pathway, subject to Portuguese residence, the applicable exchange window and document verification.

No further changes recorded yet — unchanged since it was first captured.

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