--- title: Algeria visa for citizens of Chad description: Citizens of Chad need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps. canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/algeria/chad lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Algeria visa for citizens of Chad Citizens of Chad 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.* Official application site: https://embnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dz/consular-services/civil-status-1/entry-visa-to-algeria-1 ## Key facts - **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Entry Visa to Algeria - **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center - **Passport validity:** At least 6 months - **Biometrics:** Not required - **Appointment:** Not required - **Interview:** Required ## How to apply 1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents according to the visa type (business, tourist, work, family, cultural, journalist). Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has blank pages. 2. **Fill visa application form** — Complete two copies of the visa application form, sign each, and ensure all fields are filled accurately. 3. **Submit application in person** — Visit the Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi (Visa Section) in person during submission hours (09:00–12:00, Monday–Friday). Submit original passport, forms, photos, and supporting documents. 4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee by bank cheque payable to 'Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi' in Indian Rupees. Fee depends on nationality and visa type. 5. **Attend interview if required** — You may be called for an interview at the embassy's discretion. 6. **Collect passport and visa** — Collect your passport with visa decision during collection hours (14:00–16:00, Monday–Friday). ## Documents checklist - **Visa application form (2 copies, fully filled, originally signed)** (Supporting): Must be filled in two copies, all fields completed, original signature on each. - **Passport (original)** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months with at least one blank page. - **Passport-sized photographs (2 recent)** (Identity): White background, identical, unaltered, without glasses unless medically required. - **Return flight ticket (copy)** (Travel): Required for tourist visa. - **Confirmed hotel reservation or accommodation certificate or invitation from Algerian travel agency with itinerary** (Travel): For tourist visa: certified by local authorities or from an Algerian travel agency. - **Proof of sufficient financial means** (Financial): Required for tourist visa. - **Invitation letter from Algerian company (original)** (Employment, optional): Required for business visa. - **Letter of undertaking from Indian company on official letterhead** (Employment, optional): Required for business visa; must state purpose, host details, and be signed by a company official other than the applicant. - **Employment contract (signed) and repatriation guarantee certificate** (Employment, optional): Required for work visa; must be certified by Algerian labour authorities. - **Temporary work permit** (Employment, optional): Required for work visa (including short-term under 90 days). - **Family relationship proof (e.g., marriage certificate)** (Supporting, optional): Required for family visa. - **Family record book, work permit, residence certificate, accommodation certificate** (Supporting, optional): For families of foreign workers residing in Algeria. - **Invitation letter from organizing entity** (Supporting, optional): Required for cultural visa. - **Assignment letter from media organization and press card** (Employment, optional): Required for journalist visa. - **Detailed work program (dates, interviews, locations)** (Supporting, optional): Required for journalist visa. - **List of audiovisual and technical equipment** (Supporting, optional): Required for journalist visa. ## Good to know - Incomplete applications may be rejected or delayed. - Processing may be extended if Algerian authorities need to approve the visa. - Embassy not responsible for delays beyond its control. - Travel only during the validity period of the visa. ## Common refusal reasons - **Incomplete or incorrectly filled application form** — Fill all fields accurately and sign both copies. - **Insufficient passport validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has at least one blank page. - **Missing or insufficient supporting documents** — Provide all required documents as per visa type. ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Algeria? Citizens of Chad need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Entry Visa to Algeria. ### What documents do citizens of Chad need for Algeria? Visa application form (2 copies, fully filled, originally signed); Passport (original); Passport-sized photographs (2 recent); Return flight ticket (copy); Confirmed hotel reservation or accommodation certificate or invitation from Algerian travel agency with itinerary; Proof of sufficient financial means; and 10 more depending on your situation. ### How long must my passport be valid for Algeria? At least 6 months. ### Where do I apply? On the official site: https://embnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dz/consular-services/civil-status-1/entry-visa-to-algeria-1 ## Sources - [Entry visa to Algeria | Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi](https://embnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dz/en/consular-services/civil-status-1/entry-visa-to-algeria-1) - [Home | Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi](https://embnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dz/) - [Algeria Visa at Delhi Consulate - Documents & Appointment](https://www.mondy.in/visas/algeria/consulates/delhi) - [embnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dz](https://embnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dz/consular-services/civil-status-1/entry-visa-to-algeria-1) ## More - [Algeria visa for every passport](/visa/algeria) - [Every destination for Chad passport holders](/visa/passport/chad)