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title: Algeria visa for citizens of Italy
description: "Citizens of Italy can get a visa on arrival in Algeria. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Algeria visa for citizens of Italy

Citizens of Italy can get a visa on arrival in Algeria.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival (Organized Tour)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Minimum $200 per day

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Ensure passport has 6 months validity, print flight ticket, hotel reservation, travel agency confirmation, insurance, and photos
2. **Arrive at Algerian airport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter before passport control
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over all required documents and pay the visa fee (approximately $100 USD)
4. **Receive visa and proceed to immigration** — Once visa is issued, proceed to immigration to enter Algeria

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket
- **Proof of travel agency booking** (Supporting): Booking confirmation from an Algerian travel agency recognized by Ministry of Tourism
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Pre-booked accommodation for the entire stay
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting): Valid for the duration of stay in Algeria
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Two recent passport photos
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent of at least $200 per day

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** At least $200 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash

Recommended to have evidence of funds

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available for tourists booked through an Algerian travel agency recognized by the Ministry of Tourism.
- The visa is valid for a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
- No extension is possible.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient travel agency documentation** — Ensure you have clear booking confirmation from a recognized agency.
- **Missing return ticket or hotel booking** — Print and carry all required travel documents.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Check passport validity before travel.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Italy can get a visa on arrival in Algeria. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Organized Tour).

### How long can citizens of Italy stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Algeria visa cost for citizens of Italy?

Government fee: $100.

### What documents do citizens of Italy need for Algeria?

Valid passport; Return flight ticket; Proof of travel agency booking; Hotel reservation; Travel insurance; Passport-sized photograph; and 1 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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