- country
- Tunisia
- incentives
- Free zone (parc d'activites economiques) operating as a public-private partnership, established 1993 (parks created under a 1992 law). Offers a dedicated tax regime and employment regime plus streamlined customs procedures via on-site customs offices. Roughly 81 ha across three sites (Bizerte city center and two sites in Menzel Bourguiba), hosting around 60 companies in mechanical/electrical/electronic manufacturing, shipbuilding, pharmaceuticals, plastics, textiles/leather, and trade & services; cited as having ICT-capable infrastructure and skilled workforce, though primarily industrial. General free-zone regime in Tunisia includes full exemption from income/corporate tax during the infrastructure phase and for the first 10 years following first export (then a 50% reduction on export profits), full exemption from customs duties on imported raw materials, goods and equipment, freedom to repatriate invested capital and transfer profits, and a flat 20% tax on gross remuneration for foreign personnel.
- zone type
- free_zone