What happens if an employer fires an employee without advance notice?

The employer must pay an indemnity in lieu of notice equivalent to full wages and contractual allowances for the entire statutory notice period.

What damages are awarded for unfair dismissal in Tunisian courts?

Article 23 bis awards damages ranging from 1 to 2 months' gross salary per year of tenure, capped at a maximum of 36 months' salary.

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Tunisia Notice Period & Abrupt Dismissal Indemnity Calculator 2026

Calculate statutory notice period pay (Préavis) and damages for sudden unfair dismissal under the Tunisian Labor Code.

Labor Law & Employment Salaries & Monthly Wages End of Service Gratuity

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Total Sudden Dismissal Indemnity

21,600TND

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Total Sudden Dismissal Indemnity

21,600TND

Pay in Lieu of Notice

5,400 TND

Unfair Dismissal Damages

16,200 TND

Termination Indemnity Components

Notice Indemnity

5,400 TND(25%)

Abusive Dismissal Relief

16,200 TND(75%)

Notice periods and sudden termination damages are governed by Articles 14 bis and 23 bis of the Tunisian Labor Code and sector collective agreements.

This calculator is a mathematical model for general financial estimation, planning, and educational guidance. Results depend on your inputs and standard formulas, and do not constitute binding financial, tax, or investment advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions.

Official Statute: مجلة الشغل التونسية (القانون عدد 66-27 وتعديلاته - الفصول 14 مكرر و 23 مكرر المتعلقة بأجل الإشعار والفسخ التعسفي)Last Verified: 2026-09-06

Calculation Methodology

Pay in lieu of notice equals 1 month (workers), 2 months (supervisors), or 3 months (executives/cadres), plus court-awarded unfair dismissal damages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Under standard collective conventions, the notice period is 1 month for operational workers, 2 months for supervisory technicians, and 3 months for cadres and executives.

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