Tunisian الحجاج register through the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Tunisia's annual الحج quota is approximately 10,500. Costs range from TND 15,000–30,000. Direct charter flights operate from Tunis-Carthage and Monastir airports to Jeddah and المدينة during الحج season.
Hajj Quota
10,500
Average Cost
USD 5,000–10,000
Government Body
Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia)
The Ministry of Religious Affairs manages الحج registration through an annual lottery system due to high demand. Pilgrims register at local government offices. Requirements include valid passport (6+ months), medical examination, vaccination certificates, and proof of financial means.
The Tunisian government manages الحج through the Office National du Hadj et de la Omra. Both government-organized and licensed private operators offer packages. The ministry website lists approved travel agencies each season.
Tunisia follows the Maliki school of jurisprudence predominantly. The Tunisian الحج mission provides French and Arabic-speaking guides. Registration typically opens 4-5 months before الحج. Tunisian الحجاج should prepare for the significant temperature difference between Tunisia and المملكة العربية السعودية during summer months.
Address: Embassy of Tunisia, Riyadh, Diplomatic Quarter
Phone: +966-11-4881190