Visa policy of Algeria


The Government of Algeria allows citizens of specific countries/territories to visit Algeria without having to obtain a visa. All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months from the date of entry into Algeria.

Visa policy map

Visa exemption

The citizens of the following 7 designated countries as well as refugees and stateless persons residing in these countries can stay 90 days in Algeria as long as their purpose of visit is tourism or business:
Date of visa abolition

Canceled:
  • n/a: Argentina
  • 2015: Yemen
  • 2015: Syria

Diplomatic and service category passports

Holders of diplomatic and/or service category passports of the following countries can visit Algeria without a visa:
Visa waiver agreement for holders of diplomatic and service passports was signed with India and it is yet to come into force.

eVisa

In February 2020, the Government of Algeria announced a plan to introduce eVisas in the future.

Israel

Entry and transit is refused to Israeli citizens, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding by the same flight.