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title: Algeria visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina
description: "Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80. Processing: 12–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Algeria visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa C - Short Stay (Tourist/Business/Transit)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 12–15 days
- **Government fee:** €80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Identify the purpose of travel (tourist, business, transit) and collect all required documents.
2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill the application on the Algerian embassy's official website and print it.
3. **Schedule an appointment at the embassy** — Contact the Algerian embassy or consulate in Bosnia and Herzegovina to book a personal appointment for document submission and biometrics.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the €80 visa fee (cash or bank transfer, as instructed by the embassy).
5. **Attend the appointment and submit documents** — Bring all original documents, copies, and application form to the embassy; your biometrics (fingerprints) will be taken.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time is around 12-15 working days from submission.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa (or by courier if pre-arranged).
8. **Check visa details and travel** — Verify visa validity and entries; you may enter Algeria within the validity period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): At least 2 blank pages, valid 6 months beyond stay
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Download from embassy website
- **Passport-sized photographs (2)** (Supporting): Recent, white background
- **Flight itinerary/confirmation** (Travel): Return or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): For tourist: entire stay; for business: invitation from Algerian company
- **Travel insurance** (Financial): Minimum €30,000 coverage
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): For employees: employer letter; for self-employed: business license
- **Copy of passport data page** (Travel): Clear copy with personal details
- **Authorization letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For minors traveling alone or with one parent
- **Birth certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For minors traveling with parents
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If married or family-based visit
- **Police clearance certificate (if required)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for certain categories
- **Medical report (if required)** (Supporting, optional): For long-term or special visa types

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

Only bank statements are accepted as proof; cash is shown on arrival if requested.

## Good to know

- Passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
- All foreign language documents must be translated into English or French.
- Visa fee is non-refundable if rejected.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient financial proof** — Provide bank statements showing adequate funds for stay.
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport has enough validity (6 months) and blank pages.
- **Lack of travel insurance** — Purchase valid travel insurance covering medical and repatriation.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa C - Short Stay (Tourist/Business/Transit).

### How long can citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina stay in Algeria?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Algeria visa cost for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Government fee: €80.

### How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 12–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need for Algeria?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary/confirmation; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Travel insurance; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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