Algeria: embassies, consulates & entry rules
- foreign missions here
- 90
- Consulates
- 14
- missions abroad
- 129
- Visa-free / Visa on arrival
- 7
Live & travel in Algeria
Monthly budget
$1,450/mo
Prices vs USA: 32%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 136.35 DZD
Internet access
77%
of people online
Air quality
16.5
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Arabic
Emergency
14 · 1055 · 17
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug, Type E
Calling code
+213
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 24, 2026
3.9
/ 5
embassly score
Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept
- Cost4.4
- Safety4.3
- Internet access3.7
- Air quality3.0
- Climate4.3
SOS · Algeria14Restaurants, cafés and dishes in AlgeriaCouscous · Karantika · Créponné · Tajine lham-lahlou · Tajine mtewem
Government consensus
Increased caution· 3 of 3 governments- United StatesIncreased caution· parts of the country
- United KingdomIncreased caution· parts of the country
- CanadaIncreased caution· parts of the country
Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Upcoming public holidays
- Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
- Jan 12, 2027 · Amazigh New Year
- Mar 9, 2027 · End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
- May 1, 2027 · Labour Day
- May 16, 2027 · Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
- Jun 6, 2027 · Islamic New Year
- Jun 15, 2027 · Day of Ashura
- Jul 5, 2027 · Independence Day
Cities in Algeria
Traveller essentials · Algeria
- Emergency
- 14 · 1055 · 17 · 1548
- Calling code
- +213
- Currency
- DZD
- Plug types
- Schuko, Europlug, E
- Drives on the
- right
- Capital
- Algiers
Foreign missions in Algeria
AlbaniaAlgiers1AngolaAlgiers1ArgentinaAlgiers1AustriaAlgiers1BahrainAlgiers1BangladeshAlgiers1BelgiumAlgiers2BrazilAlgiers1BulgariaAlgiers1Burkina FasoAlgiers1CameroonAlgiers1CanadaAlgiers1ChadAlgiers1ChileAlgiers1ChinaAlgiers1ColombiaAlgiers1Côte d’IvoireAlgiers1CroatiaAlgiers1CubaAlgiers1CzechiaAlgiers1DR CongoAlgiers1EgyptAlgiers1FinlandAlgiers1FranceAlgiers, Oran, Annaba5GambiaAlgiers1GermanyAlgiers1GhanaAlgiers1GreeceAlgiers1GuineaAlgiers1HungaryAlgiers1IndiaAlgiers1IndonesiaAlgiers1IranAlgiers1ItalyAlgiers1JapanAlgiers1JordanAlgiers1KuwaitAlgiers1LibyaAlgiers1MadagascarAlgiers1MalaysiaAlgiers1MaliAlgiers1MexicoAlgiers1MoroccoAlgiers, Oran, Sidi Bel Abbès4MozambiqueAlgiers1NamibiaAlgiers1NetherlandsAlgiers1NigerAlgiers1NorwayAlgiers1OmanAlgiers1PalestineAlgiers1PeruAlgiers1PolandAlgiers1PortugalAlgiers1QatarAlgiers1RomaniaAlgiers1RussiaAlgiers, Annaba2Saudi ArabiaAlgiers1SenegalAlgiers1SerbiaAlgiers1SloveniaAlgiers1South AfricaAlgiers1South KoreaAlgiers1SpainAlgiers, Oran3SudanAlgiers1SwedenAlgiers1SwitzerlandAlgiers1SyriaAlgiers1TunisiaAlgiers, Annaba, تبسة3TürkiyeAlgiers, Oran2UkraineAlgiers1United Arab EmiratesAlgiers1United KingdomAlgiers1United StatesAlgiers1Vatican CityAlgiers1VietnamAlgiers1ZimbabweAlgiers1
Algeria missions abroad
AlbaniaTirana1AngolaLuanda1ArgentinaBuenos Aires1AustraliaCanberra1AustriaVienna1AzerbaijanBaku1BahrainManama1BelgiumBrussels2BeninCotonou1Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo1BrazilBrasília1BulgariaSofia1Burkina FasoOuagadougou1CameroonYaoundé1CanadaOttawa, Montreal3ChadN'Djamena1ChileLas Condes1ChinaBeijing1ColombiaBogotá1Côte d’IvoireAbidjan1CroatiaZagreb1CubaHavana1CzechiaPrague1DenmarkCopenhagen1DR CongoKinshasa1EcuadorQuito1EgyptCairo1Equatorial GuineaMalabo1EthiopiaAddis Ababa1FinlandHelsinki1FranceParis, Marseille, Strasbourg17GabonLibreville1GambiaBanjul1GermanyBerlin, Frankfurt2GhanaAccra1GreeceAthens1GuineaConakry1HungaryBudapest1IndiaNew Delhi1IndonesiaJakarta1IranTehran1IraqBaghdad1IrelandDublin1ItalyRome, Milan3JamaicaKingston1JapanTokyo1JordanAmman1KenyaNairobi1KuwaitKuwait City1LebanonBeirut1LibyaTripoli2MadagascarAntananarivo1MalaysiaKuala Lumpur1MaliBamako1MauritaniaNouakchott1MexicoMexico City1MoroccoRabat, Oujda2MozambiqueMaputo1NamibiaWindhoek1Netherlands's-Gravenhage1NigerNiamey1NigeriaAbuja1NorwayOslo1OmanMuscat1PakistanIslamabad1PeruLima1PolandWarsaw1PortugalLisbon1QatarDoha1Republic of the CongoBrazzaville1RomaniaBucharest1RussiaMoscow2Saudi ArabiaRiyadh, Jeddah2SenegalDakar1SerbiaBelgrade1South AfricaPretoria1South KoreaSeoul1SpainMadrid, Barcelona2SudanKhartoum1SwedenStockholm1SwitzerlandBern, Geneva3SyriaDamascus1TanzaniaDar es Salaam1TunisiaTunis, قفصة2TürkiyeAnkara, Istanbul2UgandaKampala1UkraineKyiv1United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, Dubai2United KingdomLondon2United StatesWashington, D.C.1UzbekistanTashkent1VenezuelaCaracas1VietnamHanoi1YemenSanaa1ZambiaLusaka1ZimbabweHarare1
Who can enter Algeria without a visa?
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Embassies & consulates in Algeria?
90 missions, 76 countries.
Emergency: Algeria?
14 (fire department), 1055 (gendarmerie), 14 (emergency medical services), 17 (police), 1548 (police)
Who can enter Algeria without a visa?
7: Hong Kong, Libya, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Seychelles, and Tunisia…