Period of visa validity
The visa for Algeria is usually valid for a specific period of time that can vary depending on the type of visa you apply for. For tourists, a visa is usually valid for a 30-day stay within a 90-day period from the date of issue. There are also business and other types of visas with different validity periods and rights of stay.
Conditions of the regular Visa
To apply for a visa to Algeria, you must meet several requirements:
Your passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of your planned arrival in Algeria.
You must submit a fully completed and signed visa application form along with two recent passport-compliant photographs.
You will also need documentation showing where you will be staying during your stay, such as a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from a host.
A copy of your itinerary, including return flight or transit reservations, is also required.
You must demonstrate that you have sufficient financial resources to pay for your stay.
You must show a letter of insurance in English stating that you have coverage throughout your stay in Algeria. A terms and conditions statement will not be accepted.
An English-language employer's statement on letterhead stating that you are employed.
A visa fee must be paid, the amount of which may vary depending on the type of visa and length of stay.
Depending on the type of visa, additional documents may be required, such as a letter of invitation for business visas or a medical certificate for long-term visas.
Be sure to submit all required documents and information correctly and completely to avoid delays in the application process.
Cost of the regular Visa
The cost of a visa to Algeria varies depending on the type of visa and length of stay. The standard tourist visa can be obtained for €209.95. You usually pay less for a tourist visa than for a business or long-term visa. Keep in mind that visa fees are usually non-refundable even if your application is rejected. Be sure to make payment correctly and provide all required documents to make the application process go smoothly.
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Costs |
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| Tourism (regular) Single entry 30 days |
€ 209.95 |
| Business visa (regular) Multiple entries 30 days |
€ 320.95 |
| Business visa (regular) Single entry 30 days |
€ 230.95 |
Urgent e-visa applications
Algeria does not currently offer a rush visa application option. This means that all visa applications go through the standard processing time, which can take several weeks. It is therefore important to submit your visa application well in advance to ensure you receive your visa in time for your planned trip. For the most up-to-date information and advice on the application process, please contact us.
Transfer with e-visa
If you are transferring in Algeria, you usually do not need a visa as long as you do not leave the airport transit area and your connecting flight departs within a short time frame. However, if your transfer lasts longer or you want to leave the airport to visit the city, for example, you may need to apply for a transit visa.
Regular visa Algeria
A visa to Algeria is an official permission that allows you to enter the country and stay there for a certain period of time. This visa is an essential document for travelers wishing to visit Algeria for tourism, business, study, or other purposes. The visa gives you the legal permission to enter and stay in the country for the duration indicated on the visa. The period of validity and maximum length of stay are clearly stated on the visa and may vary depending on the type of visa you apply for. A visa is crucial to travel to and stay in Algeria legally and without problems. Be sure to gather all necessary documents and information and submit the application well in advance to avoid delays.