Qualifying requirements for economic development programs: Investment ≥ 50M Dinars OR Job Creation AND National Priority
Investment Amount
Investment cost equal to or greater than fifty (50) million dinars
Job Creation
More than 500 Jobs For a period of three years from entry into activity or ≥ 200 Jobs For holders of higher education diplomas
National Economic Priorities
Investment must meet one of the designated national economic priorities to qualify for the program
Incentives
Deduction of profits from the tax basis within the limit of 10 years.
Investment grant within the limit of 1/3 of the investment cost including internal infrastructure with a ceiling of thirty (30) million dinars.
State participation in infrastructure expenditure.
Granting non-agricultural state lands under form of long-term rental or dinar symbolic. The investor is deprived of his right to land that will be returned to the State in the event of permanent cessation of the activity.
State assumption of employer’s social contribution under wages paid to Tunisian employees for a period not exceeding the first ten years from the effective date of entry into activity.