Algeria Visa Policy

You can realize your planned trip to Algeria by obtaining an Algeria visa. Foreign nationals can apply to Algeria short-term visas for temporary reasons (tourism, business, cultural, and other short-term purposes). If you want to stay in Algeria for a longer period for some reason (such as study, employment, etc.) you can also apply for Algeria long-term visas.

Algeria Short-term Visa

You can apply for Algeria Short-term Visas for realizing your short-term travel to Algeria. Reasons to apply for this type of visa can be tourism, visiting family or friends, business trips, short-term education, exchange programs, short-term work, and many other non-permanent nuances. You can check all the required documents for each type of visa application, visa fees, processing time, and where to apply for a visa below.

Algeria Tourist Visa

Algeria Tourist visa is issued for applicants intending to visit Algeria for tourism and sightseeing. You can apply for an Algeria Tourist visa in order to realize your tourist activities. The validity of the Algeria Tourist Visa is 90 days after issued.

Required Documents for Algeria Tourist Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Invitation Letter (if any)

• Invitation letter from the person inviting

7. Proof of Accommodation

• Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)
• In case of staying at a private house, submit a copy of the house owner’s resident card (both front and backside) and fill out the address on the application form.

 8. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

9. Flight Ticket Reservation

• Two-way ticket

10. Letter from Local Employer/Sponsor (Proof of Occupation)

• The letter must include:
  • Name, postal address, and telephone number of sponsor/company
  • Details regarding the applicant’s working position, starting date of the employment, and salary
  • The timeframe of work leave (expected date to resume duties) and purpose of travel
• Valid trade license copy and company ownership documents (if a person is an owner of the company).
• Letter from University (if student)
• Copy of sponsor’s valid passport and residence visa (if any) to be attached to letter from sponsor (if an applicant is a dependent)

11. For Minors:

• Copy of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
• Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Tourist Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Tourist visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Tourist Visa Fee

Algeria Tourist visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Tourist Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Tourist visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Business Visa

Algeria Business visa gives you the authorization to enter Algeria and stay here for a maximum period of your visa validity, as permitted. It permits its holder to engage in business-related activities such as attending meetings or conferences, conducting or attending the training, conducting internal audits, installing equipment, or performing other temporary services for a client, local affiliate, or branch office.

Under the Business visa category, other following cases would be applicable:

• Business matters/meetings/ negotiation/trainings
• Conference/Congress/Exhibition
• Scientific/Research events
• Journalists
• Official delegations

Required Documents for Algeria Business Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6.  Letter from Local Employer/Sponsor (Proof of Occupation)

• The letter must include:
  • Name, postal address, and telephone number of sponsor/company
  • Details regarding the applicant’s working position, starting date of the employment, and salary
  • The timeframe of work leave (expected date to resume duties) and purpose of travel
• Valid trade license copy and company ownership documents (if a person is an owner of the company).
• Letter from University (if student)
• Copy of sponsor’s valid passport and residence visa (if any) to be attached to letter from sponsor (if an applicant is a dependent)

7. Documents Reflecting the Nature of the Business Trip and the Existence of Business Relations

• Legalized by local mayor office, known as APC – Assemblée Populaire Communale
• Invitation letter from company/authority in Algeria with full address, stating the purpose and duration of the business trip and/or
• Information on event/congress/trade fair being visited in Algeria with details of organizer/host, with full address in Algeria, duration of the event, and reason to take part (e.g. visitor ticket for trade fair).
  • If applicable including information about who covers the expenses of the business trip to Algeria
• Only applicable if fair exhibitor: Information on trade fair by submitting exhibitor ticket/exhibitor invoice/confirmation letter reflecting status as trade fair exhibitor.

8. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

9. Travel Itinerary

• Flight reservation (round-trip ticket)
• Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Business Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Business visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Business Visa Fee

Algeria Business visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Business Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Business visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Cultural, Scientific, Sports Events Visa

The Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports Visa enables you to enter Algeria for cultural, scientific, or, sports purposes, such as attending cultural events.

Required Documents for Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card 

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

7. Documents Reflecting the Nature /Purpose of the Journey and Stay of Artist/Member of Cultural / Sports Association in Algeria: Artist/Athlete Member of Cultural/Sports Association in your country travels to a Cultural/Sports Event Organized in Cooperation with Algeria Cultural/Sports Association

• Letter of Local Cultural Association / Sports Association stating timeframe and schedule of cultural event/sports camp with details of organizer/host with full address in Algeria, as well as the purpose of cultural camp/event and information who covers costs (accommodation, travel expenses).
• If the applicant is under the age of 18, signed “letter of no objection” of school/university confirming participation in cultural / sports event.

8. Travel Itinerary

• Flight reservation (roundtrip ticket)
• Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.) 

9. For Minors:

• Copy of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
• Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports Visa Fee

Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Cultural/Scientific/Sports visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Family Visit Visa

Algeria Family Visit visa allows you to travel to Algeria for visiting your family who is legally residing in Algeria, up to the expiration date of your visa validity.

Required Documents for Algeria Family Visit Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Proof of Kinship

• Proof of the relationship between the applicant and a family member:
  • Marriage certificate
  • Birth certificate etc.

7. Invitation Letter

• An invitation from an individual legalized by the APC (Accommodation certificate)
• Including the name of the person inviting you, their relationship to you, and the address where you will be staying during your visit to Algeria.
• The person inviting you must have their signature authenticated at their “Commune of residence.”

8. Proof of Accommodation

• Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)
• If you stay with your family or friends, it must be indicated in the invitation letter.

9. Flight Reservation

• Round-trip ticket

10. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

11. For Minors:

• Copy of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
• Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Family Visit Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Family Visit visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Family Visit Visa Fee

Algeria Family Visit visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Family Visit Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Family Visit visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Work (Short-term) Visa

An Algeria Work (Short-term) visa is granted to you to undertake trips to Algeria for short-term work activities, which requires staying in Algeria temporarily (not exceeding 90 days).

Required Documents for Algeria Work (Short-term) Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Invitation from the Algerian Partner

• Or a declaration of support from the inviting Algerian company

7. Temporary Work Permit (Autorisation Provisoire de Travail)

• Issued by Algerian Government

8. Letter of Engagement of Repatriation (Engagement de Rapatriement)

• Issued by the Employer in Algeria

9. Employment Contract

• Employment contract whose term is not exceeding 3 months

10. Proof of Accommodation

• Accommodation (if not indicated in the invitation) - Confirmed accommodation (hotel, hostel, apartment) reservation mentioning applicant’s name, dates, and accommodation address details.

11. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Work (Short-term) Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Work (Short-term) visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Work (Short-term) Visa Fee

Algeria Work (Short-term) visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Work (Short-term) Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Work (Short-term) visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Medical Visa

Algeria Visa for Medical purposes allows you to enter Algeria, seek and receive medical treatment for your health condition. This visa is designated for those who need to receive medical care in Algeria.

Required Documents for Algeria Medical Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Medical Certificate

• From Algerian healthcare institution

7. Coverage of Medical Costs

8. Proof of Accommodation

• Confirmed accommodation (hotel, hostel, apartment) reservation mentioning the applicant’s name, dates, and accommodation address details.

9. Proof of Financial Resources

• Generally, there are several recognized ways to prove your financial sufficiency:
  • A personal bank statement indicating your financial movements (for at least 3 last months)
  • Credit card
  • Cash
  • Traveler’s cheques
  • Payslips
  • Proof of employment
  • Supporting document to attest sponsor’s readiness to cover your expenses during your stay
  • Proof of prepaid accommodation
  • Document about accommodation in private
  • Proof of prepaid transport
  • Other

10. Invitation Letter

• The document must contain:
  • The full address and contact details of the medical institution
  • Name and position of the person signing the document, the patient's name, citizenship, and date of birth
  • Duration of treatment and length of stay, the estimated cost of treatment, confirmation of full or partial payment for treatment by a doctor or hospital (if any payment has been made),
  • Evidence that the applicant has sufficient financial resources to cover the costs of treatment or that a third party will cover these costs, confirmation of the need for treatment and escort at the same institution.

11. For Minors:

• Copy of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
• Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Medical Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Medical visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Medical Visa Fee

Algeria Medical visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Medical Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Medical visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Media Visa

Algeria Media visa is given to representatives of the foreign media, including members of the press, radio, film, and print industries, traveling temporarily to Algeria to work in their profession engaged in informational or educational media activities, essential to the foreign media function.

Required Documents for Algeria Media Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Invitation Letter (if applicable)

• From your Algerian partner

7. Copy of the Accreditation (Press) Card

8. Assignment Letter

• An assignment letter from the media you work for

9. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

10. Proof of Accommodation

• Confirmed accommodation (hotel, hostel, apartment) reservation mentioning the applicant’s name, dates, and accommodation address details.

11. Information about Your Program in Algeria

• People you will interview, where you will film etc.

12. Information about Filming/Photography Equipment You will Take with You

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Media Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Media visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Media Visa Fee

Algeria Media visa fee is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Media Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Media visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy Visa

Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy Visa is an entry permit for you to participate in meetings, consultations, negotiations, exchange programs, other events held in Algeria by intergovernmental organizations.

Required Documents for Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy Visa

1.  Application Form

• Duly completed and signed

2. Photo

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Diplomatic/Special/Service/Ordinary Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Verbal Note

• Written correspondence by which the various Diplomatic Consular Representatives communicate officially between each other and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the receiving State.

7. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

8. Official Letter from Administration

• Stating the purpose and length of stay

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy Visa Fee

Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy visa is free of charge.

Where to Apply for Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Diplomatic, Service, Courtesy visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Transit Visa will be granted to travelers whose itinerary includes a stop-over in the territory of Algeria. The validity of a Transit Visa is 7 days. The traveler can stay up to 24 hours without a Transit visa in Algeria.

Required Documents for Algeria Transit Visa

1.  Application Form

• Duly completed and signed

2. Photo

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Hotel Reservation

• If the applicant stays in Algeria more than 24 hours

7. Flight Ticket

• Onward ticket for the next destination

8. Proof of Financial Resources for the Stay in Algeria

• Generally, there are several recognized ways to prove your financial sufficiency:
  • A personal bank statement indicating your financial movements (for at least 3 last months)
  • Credit card
  • Cash
  • Traveler’s cheques
  • Payslips
  • Proof of employment
  • Supporting document to attest sponsor’s readiness to cover your expenses during your stay
  • Proof of prepaid accommodation
  • Document about accommodation in private
  • Proof of prepaid transport
  • Other

9. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Transit Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Transit visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Transit Visa Fee

Algeria Transit visa is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Transit Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Transit visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Long-term Visa

Even if your country is exempt from visa requirements, if you intend to stay longer in Algeria, you will need to apply for a long-stay visa from your home country before coming to Algeria.

The Algeria Long-term Visa is given to foreigners who wish to live in Algeria for a longer period of time or to have temporary or permanent residence established.

The long-term visa grants entry to Algeria on the basis that you will be applying for a residence permit. It enables you to enter Algeria as a potential resident and stay while you apply for residency.

Algeria Work (Long-term) Visa

This visa is intended to permit foreign nationals to obtain a long-term visa, allowing them to stay in Algeria for a longer period. This visa applies to those who want to work within the legal frame of employment upon taking an employment permit and the work permit as per appointed procedure from competent regional authorities.

Required Documents for Algeria Work (Long-term) Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Employment Contract

7. Travel Insurance

• Covering the stay in Algeria

8. Temporary Work Permit

• Issued by Algeria Government

9. Repatriation Commitment

• Issued by the Algerian government
• Repatriation is a process of returning from an international assignment to a home country after completing the assignment

10. Recruiting Commitment

• Issued by the Algerian government

11. Proof of Accommodation

• Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)
• In case of staying at a private house, submit a copy of the house owner’s resident card (both front and backside) and fill out the address on the application form.

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Work (Long-term) Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Work (Long-term) visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Work (Long-term) Visa Fee

Algeria Work (Long-term) visa is 15-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Work (Long-term) Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Work (Long-term) visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Algeria Study Visa

This visa is intended to permit foreign nationals to obtain a long-term visa, allowing them to stay in Algeria for a longer period. This visa applies to those who are admitted to the state college or state university in Algeria.

Required Documents for Algeria Study Visa

1.  Application Form (2)

• Duly completed and signed

2. Two Photos

• The photo should be of passport format, a recent whole-face capture with a light background.
• It must be in the size of 3.5 x 4.5 colored, and the head should take 70-80% of the photo.
• You must be looking straight at the camera with a neutral facial expression (no smile and mouth closed).
• Try to avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.

3. Passport and Copy of the Main Page

• Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.
• It also must have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of ID Card

5. Residence Permit/Visa Copy

• If your country of residence and citizenship are different

6. Certificate of Enrollment

• Public/Private Educational Institution approved by the Algerian State

7. Medical Insurance

• Medical Insurance in cases of illness, hospitalization, and repatriation.

8. Proof of Financial Resources

• Traveler’s cheque
• Original bank statement
• Certificate of the amount of the credit card limit issued by the bank (any bank located in Egypt or another country is allowed)
• A certificate of availability of money in a bank or a cooperative savings and loan association located on the territory of Algeria (it cannot be a bank located in your country)

9. Certificate of Scholarship (if any)

• Issued by the Algerian authorities or the authorities of the country of origin or certificate of financing of studies

10. Proof of Accommodation

• Document confirming the availability in Algeria of appropriate accommodation for the intended period of stay

11. For Minors:

• Copy of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
• Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents may be required by the embassy.

Processing Time for Algeria Study Visa

The average processing time for an Algeria Study visa is 10-20 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

Algeria Study Visa Fee

Algeria Study visa is 90-160 USD. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or your country of submission.

Where to Apply for Algeria Study Visa?

You will apply for an Algeria Study visa in Algeria visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.