Cyprus passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Cyprus

Embassy / VFSTourist visa

Citizens of Cyprus 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
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	14–30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form legibly.
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Algerian embassy or consulate in country of residence.
4
Submit application in person
Attend appointment with original documents and photocopies.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee (cash or bank transfer – check embassy).
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks.
7
Collect passport
Pick up passport with visa or by courier if offered.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months, 2 blank pages)
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
2 recent passport-size photos
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Copy of flight itinerary (round trip)
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or certificate of accommodation)
Certificate of accommodation from host is accepted
Travel health insurance
Coverage minimum 30,000€

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or consulate

Employment

Employment letter or proof of legal status
Stating leave and return date

Supporting

Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Relevant to travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 800 EUR per month of stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Must show ability to cover expenses

Good to know

Entry may be denied if passport contains Israeli visas or stamps.
Certificate of accommodation required if not staying in hotel.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check checklist and use original + copies.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements and sponsor letter if needed.

Passport with Israeli stamps/visas

Obtain a new passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Algeria?

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

How long can citizens of Cyprus stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Cyprus need for Algeria?

Passport (valid at least 6 months, 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; 2 recent passport-size photos; Copy of flight itinerary (round trip); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or certificate of accommodation); Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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