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Apply for an Algerian Business Visa

You must obtain a visa prior to travel. VisaSmart can assist you with this. Please find the requirements for this service below.

Algerian Business Visas are applicable for travellers attending business meetings and/or discussions 

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Available Services For

Algeria Business Visa

Please Note: All processing times listed are at the discretion of the issuing authority and can not be guaranteed. Please allow sufficient time to process your application when sending your documents. All processing times are listed in business days. 

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VisaSmart Ltd Charge

Total (inc VAT, exc Return Delivery)

Embassy

Fee

Available

Services

Authority Processing Time (in Days)

Business Visa (Single/Multiple Entry)

5-15

£85.00

£90.00

£175.00

Documentation Required To

Apply for an Algerian Business Visa

You must enclose all required documentation in full when sending your application to us. Failure to do so may result in a delay with your application while this information is sought.

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity & 2 blank pages. Non-UK passport holders must also supply evidence of UK residency.

  • Photocopy of every passport page including front and back covers x2

  • Passport regulation photographs x2

  • Completed & Signed Application form plus 1 copy (download  above)

  • Travel Insurance (applicable for following nationals: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, F.Y.R of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Romania)

  • Letter from the employer in the UK or Ireland stating the position held by the applicant and the purpose of the visit

  • Letter of Invitation from the sponsoring company or institution in Algeria

Important Information
If this service has any special requirements, processes or rules they will be listed here. If applicable to this service, please read this section carefully to ensure you fully understand the entirety of the process.

You can apply no more than 2 months before your planned arrival date. 


Once the embassy has begun the process, the passport will be unavailable until the process is complete so ensure you do not have any upcoming travel plans when applying.


This embassy will only process applications for UK nationals or residents.


Processing time in the embassy is usually 5-15 business days but can take longer; The embassy may need to apply for

authorisation to issue your visa from the Algerian Foreign Ministry so we cannot guarantee any timescale. We advise that you do not

confirm any flight booking until your visa has been confirmed.


The embassy will decide whether to issue your visa as a single or multiple entry based on the documents provided by the applicant. Their decision is final and cannot be disputed. The minimum visa validity is usually 2-12 months, but it can vary.


Visitors must make travel arrangements to Algeria based on the date of entry indicated on their visa. Visitors must not arrive in

Algeria before that date & must leave Algeria before the expiry date shown on the top right-hand corner on the visa sticker. The period of effective stay in Algeria is 10-180 days per year. Your visa will note the length of stay, in days, that you have been

granted. You must not exceed the total number of days noted.

For further foreign travel advice and the latest information regarding landing/entry requirements, please visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice

Scheduled Consular Closures

This Embassy have announced that their consular section is scheduled to be closed on the following dates:

This embassy is closed every Monday

The embassy is closed during Eid al Fitr, dates are based on the lunar calendar.

The embassy will be closed on the following dates; 12 January 2024, 11 March 2024, 20 March 2024, 10-12 April 2024, 01 May 2023, 17-20 June 2024, 05 July 2024, 8 July 2024. 17 July 2024, 16 September 2024, 22 September 2024, 01 November 2024, 23-31 December 2024

To begin your application, click on the 'Apply for' button in the banner at the top of this page. This will open your visa pack containing the forms necessary for your application and a checklist of requirements for your information. You must complete all the forms provided and print them once you have done so. Finally, sign where necessary and send the complete list of required documentation to us to begin processing your application.  

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