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Algeria visa for citizens of Japan

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of Japan 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)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time10–20 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents as per the checklist above.

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the form online or on paper and print a signed copy.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the embassy

    Contact the Embassy of Algeria in Japan to schedule a submission time.

  4. 4

    Submit application in person

    Attend the appointment with all documents and pay the visa fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    The embassy processes the visa within 10 to 20 working days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to the embassy to pick up your passport or check for courier options.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Must be signed and printed from Algeria embassy website

  • Passport-sized photographs (2, recent, white background, 35x45mm)

  • Copy of passport's biographical page

Travel

  • Copy of round-trip flight itinerary

  • Proof of accommodation

    A certificate of accommodation or hotel booking

  • Travel insurance covering the entire stay in Algeria

    Minimum coverage of 30,000 euros

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement for last 3 months

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Fees vary by embassy

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of student status

    Showing name, position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Invitation letter from host (if applicable)

    Optional

    If staying with a friend or relative

  • Certificate of accommodation (if staying with host)

    Optional

    Original must be legalized by local authorities in Algeria

Proof of funds

  • bank statement
  • sponsorship letter

Proof of sufficient funds to cover the stay is required.

Good to know

  • Passports with visas or stamps issued by Israel may result in entry denial.
  • Visitors on organized tours may have different requirements.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documents

Check the embassy checklist carefully and include all required items.

Insufficient funds

Provide a clear bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Algeria?

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

How long can citizens of Japan stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 10–20 days.

What documents do citizens of Japan need for Algeria?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2, recent, white background, 35x45mm); Copy of round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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