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Our centre in Tunisia

We'll inform you of your opportunities for migrating to Germany and Europe or within the region - to help you find work or improve your skills. You can also contact us if you've returned to Tunisia. We can support you with looking for a job or starting a business, for example. 

The advice given by our centre is available to everyone. It is free of charge, confidential and without obligation.

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The Tunisian-German Centre for Migration and Development (CMD) welcomes you. You can get information and individual advice on the following topics:

  • Regular migration
  • Job opportunities and training in Tunisia
  • Business start-up
  • Psychosocial support and help in emergency situations


We also arrange trainings on various topics:

  • Job search and applications
  • Digital skills
  • Tourism

Insights into our work

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Forsa-Street 2024: Promoting Careers of Young Tunisians

On 29 October, the Tunisian-German Centre for Migration and Development (CMD) organised the fifth edition of Forsa-Street in Tunis, an event that brought together young Tunisians to explore career opportunities in Tunisia and abroad.

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Tunisia: My workshop is giving me a new lease of life

I returned to Tunisia after 11 years in Europe. The advice and support provided by the CTA enabled me to fulfil my dream of starting my own business in Tunisia.

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New start as a livestock breeder in Tunisia

I emigrated from Tunisia to Europe in search of a better life. But I wasn’t happy there, so I returned to Tunisia. Support from the CTA enabled me to fulfil my dream and start a business breeding livestock.

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Tunisia: How I became an independent woman

I returned to Tunisia with my family after 8 years in Germany. The advice and support I received from the CTA enabled me to start a new chapter in my life. Now I’m happy and run a shop selling stationery.

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Giving women hope for a good life

The “Amal” association cooperates closely with the German-Tunisian Centre. Their common objective: advising, supporting and training women in difficult situations.

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Digital leap into the job market

Thousands of women and men made direct contact with potential employers at the first digital job fair in Tunisia. It was a great success for both sides.

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Answers to the most frequently asked questions

Are you considering returning to Tunisia, or have you already come back? Do you want not to emigrate, but rather find a job in Tunisia? Then we’re the first people you can contact: the Tunisian-German Centre for Jobs, Migration and Reintegration (CTA). Our aim is to help you find a secure livelihood. 

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Success through agriculture in Tunisia

Oeurfeli Houssem Eddine is convinced that when it comes to agriculture, his home country has a lot to offer. This young Tunisian produces mozzarella and honey, and also wants to grow quinoa in the future. The Agripreneur 3.0 project run by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH helped him to build up his business.

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New ideas for a traditional craft

My name is Mariem. I’m 29 years old and married with a daughter. I’d like to be a role model for her just like my mother is for me. I learned weaving from my mother when I was a child, and this gave me the basis to start a business later on. I got help with this from the project “Agripreneur”.

 

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What the advice centre can offer you

The advice centre in Tunis will be happy to advise you – even by phone or e-mail. The advisors speak Arabic and French, and will provide you with information on employment, training courses and much more.

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Seeing the whole person

Many people make their way to Europe from the Tunisian coastal city of Sfax in the hope of a better life. Advisor Oussema from the German-Tunisian Centre for Jobs, Migration and Reintegration (CTA) reveals some alternatives to migration.

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Useful Links

  • Job Opportunities in Tunisia:
    If you’re looking for job opportunities in Tunesia, visit the National Agency for Employment and Independent Work at ANETI and ANETI International.

  • Learn German with Goethe-Institut:
    Interested in learning German? Explore the courses offered by the Goethe-Institut.

  • Study in Germany with DAAD:
    Are you thinking of studying in Germany? Discover your possibilities and find valuable information on the German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD.

  • Vocational Trainings in Tunisia with ATFP:
    Interested in vocational trainings? Visit the website of the Tunisian Agency for Vocational Training.

  • All about immigrating to Germany:
    Would you like to live and work in Germany? Make it in Germany provides information about entry and visa procedures, finding jobs, and life in Germany.

Country experiences

Tunisia: How I became an independent woman

I returned to Tunisia with my family after 8 years in Germany. The advice and support I received from the CTA enabled me to start a new chapter in my life. Now I’m happy and run a shop selling stationery.

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Success as a digital marketing manager

Support from the German-Tunisian Centre for Jobs, Migration and Reintegration enabled me to qualify in a completely new field of work – and find a job straight away.

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Success through agriculture in Tunisia

Agripreneur 3.0 aims to motivate young people from rural areas of Tunisia like Oeurfeli to become agricultural entrepreneurs.

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New ideas for a traditional craft

Wool in organic quality for the weavers in my region – this idea brought me success.

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New dreams in Tunisia

Hi, I'm Khaled. I’m 34 and I come from Tunisia. My family owns a fruit and vegetable outlet where I worked for a long time. But it was always my great dream to live in Europe. I made my way there in 2008 when I was 24 years old. Initially I spent a year in Italy. Then I travelled to Germany via France and Belgium.

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