Get a Algeria Visa

Tourist Travel Requirements for a Algeria Visa for Australian Citizens

  1. Passport

    The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:

    • Be valid for six months beyond exit date
    • Have two blank facing visa pages

  2. Photograph(s)

    Two identical passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:

    • Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
    • Be taken against an all white background
    • Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w)
    • Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
    • You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
    • Your photos should be glued to the designated section of the visa application form (in the absence of a designated area, affix to the top right or top left corner).

  3. Proof of Travel Insurance

    Copy of actual travel insurance policy certificate. The certificate must state:

    • Full name of the applicant
    • That the policy is valid for the duration of the entire trip

  4. Letter of Invitation

    An official invitation from the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Algiers requesting permission to travel is required. You must provide a copy of the official invitation from the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This can be requested through your tour operator, travel agent or hotel in Algeria. If travelling on a cruise, a full cruise itinerary with the passengers names can be provide instead of the invitation letter.

  5. Proof of Travel Arrangements

    Details of travel arrangements. These must be provided as:

    • A copy of the reservation/confirmation of a hotel booking with an Algerian hotel or tour operator
    • A copy of an invitation from a Algerian travel agency
    • A copy of the flight confirmation showing entry and exit dates and locations to be visited

  6. Visa Application Form

    You must provide two fully completed and signed application forms (do not print double sided)

  7. Visalink Order Confirmation

    Please provide the Visalink Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.

  8. Visiting Friends/Family

    If relatives or friends invite you, an accomodation certificate known as "certificat d'hebergement" signed by your host in Algeria and authenticated by the local authorities in your host's home town is required.

    Please note that your host must be a resident of Algeria, an invitation from an Algerian living obroad is not accepted for a visa application.

Business Travel Requirements for a Algeria Visa for Australian Citizens

  1. Passport

    The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:

    • Be valid for six months beyond exit date
    • Have two blank facing visa pages

  2. Photograph(s)

    Two identical passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:

    • Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
    • Be taken against an all white background
    • Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w)
    • Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
    • You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
    • Your photos should be glued to the designated section of the visa application form (in the absence of a designated area, affix to the top right or top left corner).

  3. Business Introduction Letter

    You are required to provide a Business Introduction Letter from your Australian-based company. All letters must be printed on company letterhead that displays an Australia mailing address. Use the sample Business Introduction Letter provided at https://visalink.com.au/forms?formname=Business-Introduction-Letter-Sample.pdf using the exact language and format provided in order to prevent a rejection and possible delays with your visa request.

  4. Letter of Invitation

    A letter of invitation from the applicant's host. A copy is acceptable. This letter must:

    • Be on company letter head showing the full address and contact details of the host
    • Specify the purpose and duration of stay 
    • Include an acceptance of financial responsibility for the applicant
    • Be dated and signed by the applicant's host 

  5. Proof of Travel Insurance

    Copy of actual travel insurance policy certificate. The certificate must state:

    • Full name of the applicant
    • That the policy is valid for the duration of the entire trip

  6. Proof of Travel Arrangements

    Details of travel arrangements. These must be provided as a copy of the flight confirmation showing exact entry and exit dates and locations.

  7. Visa Application Form

    You must provide two fully completed and signed application forms (do not print double sided)

  8. Visalink Order Confirmation

    Please provide the Visalink Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.

Algeria Visa FAQ

  1. When is the best time to apply for my Algeria visa?

    The best time to apply for your Algeria visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.

  2. Do I have to send you my passport to get a Algeria visa? Is it safe to send a passport?

    Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Algeria visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application using our secure collection service.