How to order Tunisian Dinars
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Order your Tunisian Dinars online via our click & collect currency service. Choose your collection date and pick up from your local M&S store's bureau de change.
Click & collect Tunisian Dinars in just 60 seconds*.
*Subject to availability.
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Buy Tunisian Dinars in person from your nearest M&S store. With locations nationwide - many open seven days a week and late into the evening - you can buy your Travel Money at your convenience.
Why buy Tunisian Dinars from M&S Travel Money?
Are you planning a trip to Tunisia? There are so many reasons to choose M&S Travel Money for your currency exchange.
- Stores open 7 days a week.*
- A choice of collection options.
- The market's widest range of currencies.
*Store opening hours vary.
What you need to know about the Tunisian Dinar currency
The Tunisian Dinar is the official currency of Tunisia. Its currency code is TND and its symbol is د.ت. Each Dinar is made up of 1000 Millimes (مليم).
Coins include:
مليم10 (Millimes), 20مليم, 50مليم, 100مليم, 200مليم, 500مليم, 1د.ت (Dinar), 2د.ت, 5د.ت
Banknotes include:
50 dinars, 5 dinars, 10 dinars, 20 dinars
You can buy Tunisian Dinars online using M&S Travel Money's click & collect service.
Please note not all denominations are available to exchange.
Guide to Tunisia
From historic monuments to golden sand beaches, Tunisia has so much to offer. You can explore ancient ruins like the Amphitheatre of El Djem, wander through the bustling markets of Tunis, or unwind on the sandy shores of Hammamet. The country is also home to part of the Sahara Desert, where you can ride camels and see breathtaking sunsets.
Tunisian cuisine is delicious, with dishes like couscous, fresh seafood, and spicy harissa being must-tries. The people are friendly and welcoming, and the weather is warm for most of the year, so no matter what you’re seeking in a holiday - history, nature, or relaxation, you’ll find it in Tunisia.
You can check the latest GBP to TND exchange rate using our currency converter.
Frequently asked questions
Although the Tunisian Dinar is a closed currency, it can be bought in the UK from reputable providers like M&S Travel Money. You can purchase up to 10,000 TND.
If you brought Tunisian Dinars into the country, then yes, you can take them home. Amounts higher than 5,000 TND must be declared upon leaving Tunisia.
Yes, you can use your credit or debit card in Tunisia, but you shouldn't rely solely on bank cards. Many businesses, especially those in rural areas, operate on a cash-only basis. Carrying cash Tunisian Dinars means you’ll always have a way to pay, and helps you avoid the fees, charges, and poor exchange rates associated with using cards abroad.
Although Tunisia isn't considered an expensive destination to visit, the cost of your trip largely depends on your travel plans.
Here’s an idea of the kinds of prices you can expect to find in the capital city of Tunis:
- Meal at an inexpensive restaurant: TND12.50 (£3.15)
- Domestic beer: TND7.00 (£1.76)
- Cup of coffee: TND3.05 (£0.77)
- Bottle of water: TND1.14 (£0.29)
Major towns and cities tend to be more expensive than smaller towns. If visiting urban areas, you may need to carry extra Tunisian Dinars.
Check out the current GBP to TND exchange rate by using our currency converter.
No, you can’t use any other currencies in Tunisia. The Tunisian Dinar is the sole currency.
UK passport holders can visit Tunisia for up to 90 days without a visa if travelling for tourism. For further information regarding Tunisia’s entry requirements, go to GOV.UK.
It’s customary to tip around 10% of the bill in Tunisia.
Tunisian Arabic - a variety of Arabic - is the official language of Tunisia.
As with any foreign travel, it’s best to visit GOV.UK before your departure date to see the latest government guidance.
The best time to visit Tunisia is from April to June. During this period, the weather is mild, there's a lower chance of rain, and the tourist crowds are smaller.
Other popular currencies
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