Entry visa to Algeria

 

Visa to Algeria

🔴 Important Notice

All visa applicants may submit their applications directly at the Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi (Visa section) B 6 Anand Niketan New Delhi.

The Embassy declines any responsibility for any consequences or losses arising from dealings with unauthorized intermediaries.

📌 General Guidelines (Common requirements for all types of visas)

Applicants are requested to carefully review the following instructions before submitting their application:

• Visa application forms must be duly and fully filled in two (02) copies.
• All mandatory fields must be completed accurately.
• Each application form must bear the original signature of the applicant.
• The original passport must be submitted at the time of application.
• The passport must be valid for at least six (6) months and contain at least one blank page.
• Two (02) recent passport-sized photographs must be provided (white background, identical, unaltered, and without glasses unless medically required).

⚠️ Incomplete applications or errors may result in processing delays or rejection of the application.

General Provisions

• The Embassy reserves the right to request additional supporting documents where necessary.
• Processing times may vary and may be extended, particularly where prior approval from the competent Algerian authorities is required.
• The Embassy shall not be held responsible for delays beyond its control.
• Applicants may be required to appear in person for an interview, if deemed necessary.

✈️ Travel Notice

Applicants must comply with the start date of visa validity when traveling.

📄 Supporting Documents by Visa Type

In addition to the general required documents (Common requirements for all types of visas), please provide the following:

🧳 1. Business Visa

• An original invitation letter from an Algerian company.
• A letter of undertaking from the Indian company, issued on official letterhead and addressed to the Embassy, indicating:
  • The purpose of the visit
  • The name and address of the host entity in Algeria
• Proof of hotel reservation or evidence of accommodation and sufficient financial means to cover the stay.
• The letter must be signed by a company official other than the applicant.

🧭 2. Tourist Visa

• Copy of a return flight ticket.
• Confirmed hotel reservation, or an accommodation certificate certified by local authorities in Algeria, or an invitation from an Algerian travel agency including the travel itinerary.
• Proof of sufficient financial means.

🛠️ 3. Work Visa

• A duly signed employment contract from the employer in Algeria.
• A repatriation guarantee certificate, duly signed and certified by the competent labour authorities.
• A temporary work permit issued by the relevant Algerian authorities.

⏳ 4. Short-Term Work Visa (Less than 90 days)

• A work contract not exceeding 90 days.
• A duly signed repatriation guarantee certificate.
• A temporary work permit.

This type of visa may also be granted to individuals providing services or technical assistance to companies operating in Algeria.

👨‍👩‍👧 5. Family Visa

• Proof of family relationship (e.g., marriage certificate).
• If the Algerian spouse is not registered with the Embassy, supporting documentation must be provided.
• For families of foreign workers residing in Algeria:
  • Copy of the family record book
  • Work permit
  • Residence certificate
• Accommodation certificate certified by local authorities.

🎭 6. Cultural Visa

• Invitation letter from the organizing entity.
• Proof of sufficient financial means.

📰 7. Journalist Visa

• Assignment letter from the media organization.
• Copy of press card.
• Where applicable, an invitation letter from an Algerian entity.
• A detailed work program (dates, interviews, locations, etc.).
• A list of audiovisual and technical equipment.

Visa Fees

Fees are determined on a reciprocal basis:

🇮🇳 Indian Nationals

• Single entry (30 days): INR 8,100
• Visa (90 days): INR 9,700

🇳🇵 Nepalese Nationals

• All visa types: INR 3,700

🇱🇰 Sri Lankan Nationals

• Tourist visa (30 days): INR 2,800
• Multiple-entry visa (90 days): INR 5,550

📌 For other nationalities, please contact the Visa Section.

• Payment must be made exclusively in Indian Rupees by bank cheque payable to Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi.

🕘 Submission and Collection of Applications

• Applications must be submitted in person in New Delhi.
• Submission hours: 09:00 – 12:00 (Monday to Friday)
• Collection hours: 14:00 – 16:00 (Monday to Friday)

📞 Inquiries

For further information, please contact:

• Phone: 011-24117586
• Email: visa@algerianembassy.co.in

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