Embassy of Tunisia in Buenos Aires, Argentina; address Ciudad de la Paz 3086, C1429, Buenos Aires; phone +541145455149.
Also accredited to: Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Chile
Tunisia offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions, making it appealing for some Argentine travelers. With historical sites like Carthage and El Djem, it caters to those interested in archaeology and history. Given that around 800,000 Argentines travel abroad annually, a portion may find Tunisia an intriguing destination.
Tunisia is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, ranking 72nd out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index. However, it is slightly less safe than Argentina, which ranks 46th. The murder rates are comparable, with Tunisia at 4.8 per 100,000 people and Argentina at 4.6. In terms of organized crime, Tunisia has lower scores in some areas, such as mafia groups (1.0) compared to Argentina (4.0), indicating less influence from organized crime. However, Tunisia scores higher in human smuggling (7.0) and state crime (5.5) than Argentina. Overall, while Tunisia has certain safety concerns, it remains a viable option for tourists from Argentina, especially when taking standard travel precautions.