Colombia passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Colombia

Embassy / VFS

Citizens of Colombia 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
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Check the Algerian embassy website for the correct visa category and required documents.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the Algerian visa application form accurately.
3
Compile supporting documents
Assemble passport, photos, itinerary, hotel bookings, bank statements, and any additional required papers.
4
Schedule an appointment at the embassy
Contact the Algerian embassy or consulate in Colombia or the nearest jurisdiction to book a submission appointment.
5
Attend in-person biometrics and document submission
Visit the embassy/consulate on the appointment date to submit documents and enroll biometrics.
6
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee at the embassy (method varies).
7
Wait for processing
Processing times vary; check with the embassy for current timelines.
8
Collect passport and visa
Return to the embassy to pick up passport with visa or arrange courier, if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Visa application form
Completed and signed.
Passport-size photographs
Typically 2 recent photos with white background.
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable, show previous travel history.

Travel

Proof of travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation or confirmed booking.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation details for the entire stay.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not always mandatory.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or letter from sponsoring company.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of studies
To prove ties to home country.

Supporting

Letter of invitation
Optional
If visiting friends or family, an invitation letter may be required.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available for organized tours to certain southern regions through an approved travel agency.

FAQ

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Algeria?

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

What documents do citizens of Colombia need for Algeria?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Proof of travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

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