Tunisia Aims to Strengthen Its Role as a Regional Hub for Health‑Service Export
In this context, Health Minister Dr. Mustapha Ferjani chaired a working session dedicated to defining concrete measures to develop medical tourism and promote Tunisian health services in both the public and private sectors.
Key Decisions
- FAST‑TRACK Pathway – A streamlined process will be established to receive and guide foreign patients quickly, optimizing their care experience in Tunisia.
- Accelerated Development of the Digital Platform – The portal tunisiecapitalesante.tn will become the official, unified gateway for showcasing Tunisian health services and facilitating international exchanges.
- Upcoming International Medical & Therapeutic Tourism Fair – The event will bring together public institutions, private facilities, and international experts to promote Tunisian offerings on a regional and global scale.
Official Statement
In a press release, the Ministry of Health emphasized the need for a national, structured approach built on:
- Quality of services
- Digitalisation
- Investment
- Integration of public and private sectors
The goal is clear: position the health system as a strategic lever for the national economy and boost the country’s revenues through the export of health services.
Strategic Outlook
This direction aligns with a broader strategy to cement Tunisia’s reputation as an attractive destination for medical tourism and high‑quality care throughout the region.
