TOURIST VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants wishing to travel to Algeria for tourism.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• A Confirmed hotel reservation or holiday booking through a travel agency, or an invitation letter from an Algeria resident person (must be notarized by City Hall in Algiers and his ID attached), or an invitation letter from an Algerian US resident issued at a notary public office. The Algerian host must be registered at the Consulate General in New York and provide related evidence.
• A Copy of an airline itinerary;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$.

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

TOURIST VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants wishing to travel to Algeria for tourism.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• A Confirmed hotel reservation or holiday booking through a travel agency, or an invitation letter from an Algeria resident person (must be notarized by City Hall in Algiers and his ID attached), or an invitation letter from an Algerian US resident issued at a notary public office. The Algerian host must be registered at the Consulate General in New York and provide related evidence.
• A Copy of an airline itinerary;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

DIPLOMATIC AND OFFICIAL VISA

This type of visa is issued to diplomats or government officials holders of diplomatic passports, official passports or UN laissez-passer.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Diplomatic note stating the applicant’s position and purpose of the visit.
• The original diplomatic or official passport and a copy of the main photo page (should be valid for at least 6 months and contains at least two (2) blank pages for a visa to be issued);
• A copy of proof of US residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Invitation letter from Algerian authorities in case of participation in an event such as a conference, seminar, or multilateral meeting…);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

DIPLOMATIC AND OFFICIAL VISA

This type of visa is issued to diplomats or government officials holders of diplomatic passports, official passports or UN laissez-passer.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Diplomatic note stating the applicant’s position and purpose of the visit.
• The original diplomatic or official passport and a copy of the main photo page (should be valid for at least 6 months and contains at least two (2) blank pages for a visa to be issued);
• Invitation letter from Algerian authorities in case of participation in an event such as a conference, seminar, or multilateral meeting…);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

PRESS VISA

This type of visa is issued to representatives of foreign media or journalists, upon approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Employment verification letter indicating the job title or position of the applicant and the purpose of the visit;
• Copy of the applicant’s professional ID card; and, if applicable:
• Letter of invitation from the Algerian party;
• A detailed description of Audio or Video Equipment to be used during the visit;
• Program of the visit, list of persons to be interviewed, and filming locations;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

PRESS VISA

This type of visa is issued to representatives of foreign media or journalists, upon approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Employment verification letter indicating the job title or position of the applicant and the purpose of the visit;
• Copy of the applicant’s professional ID card; and, if applicable:
• Letter of invitation from the Algerian party;
• A detailed description of Audio or Video Equipment to be used during the visit;
• Program of the visit, list of persons to be interviewed, and filming locations;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

BUSINESS VISA

This type of visa is issued to businessmen, investors, and company representatives or employees visiting Algeria for business purposes.

Holders of business visas are NOT permitted to work and business visas cannot replace work visas.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• A letter from the employer providing a brief presentation of the company, stating the job title or position of the applicant and the purpose of the visit. The company should assume financial responsibility for expenses incurred during the trip;
• An invitation letter from the company's branch in Algeria or from the Algerian business partner;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

BUSINESS VISA

This type of visa is issued to businessmen, investors, and company representatives or employees visiting Algeria for business purposes.

Holders of business visas are NOT permitted to work and business visas cannot replace work visas.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• A letter from the employer providing a brief presentation of the company, stating the job title or position of the applicant and the purpose of the visit. The company should assume financial responsibility for expenses incurred during the trip;
• An invitation letter from the company's branch in Algeria or from the Algerian business partner;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

STUDENT VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants wishing to study in Algeria.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Acceptance letter from Algerian educational institution;
• Copy of scholarship notification letter if any;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

STUDENT VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants wishing to study in Algeria.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Acceptance letter from Algerian educational institution;
• Copy of scholarship notification letter if any;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

TEMPORARY WORK VISA

This type of visa allows the holder to work for a period of 90 days or less.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Copy of the contract of employment;
• Temporary work authorization issued by an Algerian office of employment;
• A letter from the employer stating the job title or position of the applicant, the purpose of the visit and assuming financial responsibility for expenses incurred during the trip and repatriation of the employee at the end of the contract;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 190$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

TEMPORARY WORK VISA

This type of visa allows the holder to work for a period of 90 days or less.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Copy of the contract of employment;
• Temporary work authorization issued by an Algerian office of employment;
• A letter from the employer stating the job title or position of the applicant, the purpose of the visit and assuming financial responsibility for expenses incurred during the trip and repatriation of the employee at the end of the contract;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 190$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

CULTURAL VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants invited to participate in a cultural, artistic, scientific, or sporting event, upon approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Letter of invitation;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 190$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

CULTURAL VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants invited to participate in a cultural, artistic, scientific, or sporting event, upon approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Letter of invitation;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 190$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

MEDICAL VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants who wish to visit Algeria for medical reasons (get medical care or treatment …).

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Medical certificate and a letter from an Algerian healthcare institution;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original and a copy of the passport's first page (should be valid for at least 6 months and contains at least two (2) blank pages for a visa to be issued);
• A copy of proof of US residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

MEDICAL VISA

This type of visa is issued to applicants who wish to visit Algeria for medical reasons (get medical care or treatment …).

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Medical certificate and a letter from an Algerian healthcare institution;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original and a copy of the passport's first page (should be valid for at least 6 months and contains at least two (2) blank pages for a visa to be issued);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

WORK VISA

This type of visa is issued to foreign workers or employees of foreign companies assigned to work in Algeria.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Work permit issued by an Algerian office of employment;
• A letter from the employer stating the job title or position of the applicant, the purpose of the visit and assuming financial responsibility for expenses incurred during the trip and repatriation of the employee at the end of the contract;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 190$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

WORK VISA

This type of visa is issued to foreign workers or employees of foreign companies assigned to work in Algeria.

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Work permit issued by an Algerian office of employment;
• A letter from the employer stating the job title or position of the applicant, the purpose of the visit and assuming financial responsibility for expenses incurred during the trip and repatriation of the employee at the end of the contract;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 190$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

TRANSIT VISA

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Hotel reservation;
• A copy of an airline itinerary;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• A copy of proof of US legal residency (US passport, Green Card, or appropriate visa);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

TRANSIT VISA

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• Hotel reservation;
• A copy of an airline itinerary;
• Last statement of financial resources or proof of income (pay stub, bank statement…);
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope.

Visa fees

USPS Money order of the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

FAMILY VISA

This type of visa is issued to members of an Algerian family

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope;
• A copy of the spouse's proof of Algerian nationality (Passport or National ID or Consular card or Military card.
• A copy of the marriage certificate.

Visa fees

USPS Money order with the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

FAMILY VISA

This type of visa is issued to members of an Algerian family

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope;

Visa fees

USPS Money order with the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

FAMILY VISA

This type of visa is issued to members of an Algerian family

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope;

Visa fees

USPS Money order with the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

The Fee for US passport is 160$

Visa Fee for other countries.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

Citizens of this country are exempt from holding a visa and can enter Algeria without a visa.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

FAMILY VISA

This type of visa is issued to members of an Algerian family

Please submit the following documents :

• Visa application form to be filled out on-screen, printed, dated and hand signed;
• One (1) recent standard photo;
• The original passport and a copy of the main photo page (passport must be valid for at least 6 months and contains a minimum of two (2) blank pages);
• Proof of address within our Consular jurisdiction (Valid Driver's License, Utility Bill, Bank or credit card statement, insurance policy or bill…);
• For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail Express return envelope;

Visa fees

• • Multiple entries less than (90) days 33$
  • Multiple entries more than (90) days 66$
  • Other categories one (1) entry (30) days 110$

USPS Money order with the amount specified below depending on the type of visa.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

Citizens of this country, holding a diplomatic passport do not need a visa to travel to Algeria.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us

Citizens of this country, holding a diplomatic or official passport do not need a visa to travel to Algeria.

For further information regarding visas to Algeria, please do not hesitate to contact us