Chile passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Chile

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (in_person)

Citizens of Chile 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 · Tourist Visa (in_person)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–20 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Check requirements and collect documents
Verify all required documents are ready and valid.
2
Book an appointment at the Algerian embassy or consulate
Visit embassy website or call to schedule a personal appearance.
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
4
Pay visa fee
Fee is $60 USD (may vary; confirm at appointment).
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10–20 working days.
6
Collect passport with visa decision
At the embassy/consulate or via courier if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
With at least two blank pages.
Passport-sized photographs (2 recent, white background)
35x45 mm, not older than 6 months.

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or certificate of accommodation from host)
Certificate must be legalized by local authorities.
Return flight reservation or itinerary
Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates.

Financial

Travel health insurance (covering minimum €30,000)
Optional
Recommended, not always mandatory.
Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of legal status
From employer or self-employment proof.

Supporting

Visa application form (completed and signed)
Download from embassy website.
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank.
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history.

Proof of funds

Bank statements (last 3 months)

No exact minimum stated; sufficient funds for entire stay expected.

Good to know

Passport with Israeli stamps or visas may result in denied entry.
Certificate of accommodation must be legalized by Algerian authorities.
Visa must be used within 180 days from issuance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and signatures.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport valid at least 6 months at entry.

Insufficient proof of accommodation

Provide hotel booking or legalized certificate.

Missing financial proof

Submit bank statements showing adequate funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Chile need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (in_person).

How long can citizens of Chile stay in Algeria?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Algeria visa cost for citizens of Chile?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 10–20 days.

What documents do citizens of Chile need for Algeria?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Visa application form (completed and signed); Passport-sized photographs (2 recent, white background); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or certificate of accommodation from host); Return flight reservation or itinerary; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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