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Algeria visa for citizens of Hungary

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (single entry, 90 days max stay)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (single entry, 90 days max stay)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time10–15 days
Government fee€60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check visa requirements

    Ensure your Hungarian passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

  2. 2

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents listed above, including certificate of accommodation and travel insurance.

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the Algerian visa application form accurately and sign it.

  4. 4

    Schedule an appointment

    Book an appointment at the Algerian embassy/consulate in Budapest or the nearest jurisdiction.

  5. 5

    Attend in-person appointment

    Submit the application, provide biometrics (fingerprints) and pay the visa fee.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 10 to 15 working days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Receive your passport with visa (or by mail if arranged).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, with 2 blank pages)

  • Completed visa application form

    Must be signed by applicant

  • 2 recent passport-style photographs

    Size 35x45mm, white background

  • Copy of national ID card

Travel

  • Certificate of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)

    Confirmed hotel reservation or letter from host approved by local authorities

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, pay slips)

    Last 3 months, showing at least 50 EUR per day of stay

Employment

  • Letter of employment (if employed) or proof of enrollment (if student)

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR)

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Payable at embassy/consulate

  • Self-addressed prepaid return envelope (if applying by mail)

    Optional

    Only if embassy accepts postal applications

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 50 EUR per day of stay

  • Bank statements for last 3 months
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsorship letter if funded

Bank statements must show regular deposits and sufficient balance.

Good to know

  • Persons may be denied entry if their passport contains visas or stamps issued by Israel.
  • The certificate of accommodation is mandatory — you cannot substitute with just a hotel booking if not staying at a hotel.
  • Visa fees and processing times may vary by embassy; always confirm with the specific Algerian mission.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of accommodation

Provide clear evidence of adequate funds and a valid certificate of accommodation.

Passport with Israeli stamps or visas

Obtain a new passport without such stamps before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Hungary need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Hungary need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (single entry, 90 days max stay).

How long can citizens of Hungary stay in Algeria?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €60.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Hungary need for Algeria?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, with 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; 2 recent passport-style photographs; Certificate of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Round-trip flight itinerary; Travel health insurance (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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