A staff member checks vaccine passports of customers at a supermarket in Tunis, Tunisia, Dec. 22, 2021. A compulsory vaccine passport will be required to access public spaces from Dec. 22 in Tunisia, the Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) reported. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)
TUNIS, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- A compulsory vaccine passport will be required to access public spaces from Dec. 22 in Tunisia, the Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) reported.
In order to enter structures and offices under the jurisdiction of the state, companies and public, educational and university establishments, kindergartens, cafes and restaurants, a vaccine passport will be mandatory, according to a presidential decree dating from Oct. 22, 2021.
For those who have completed their vaccination, the vaccine passport is available on the country's electronic vaccination platform Evax.
The contact details of the vaccinated person on this passport include the EVAX registration number, the vaccination center, the reference of the vaccination certificate, the type of vaccine and the dates of the vaccinations with a QR code.
Any Tunisian or foreigner residing in Tunisia who has completed the COVID-19 vaccination, as well as foreigners arriving in Tunisia holding a health pass issued abroad are eligible to get the vaccine passport. Enditem
