Luxembourg passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Luxembourg

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Luxembourg 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 · Visa · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed, ensure passport validity and photos meet specifications.
2
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Algeria in Luxembourg via email or phone.
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), pay visa fee, and present original documents.
4
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15–30 days; you may be asked for additional documents.
5
Collect passport
Once approved, collect passport from embassy in person or via courier (if pre-arranged).

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
For tourist visits: hotel confirmation; for private visits: invitation certified by local authorities

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for last 3 months, or sponsor letter with bank statements

Employment

Proof of employment or leave approval
Employment contract, payslips (3 months), or letter from employer

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website, signed in blue ink
Recent passport-sized photos (2)
White background, 35x45mm, not older than 6 months
Travel medical insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000, valid in Algeria for entire stay
Copy of residence permit (if not Luxembourg citizen)
Optional
Only if applicant is a third-country national residing in Luxembourg
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy, cash or bank transfer

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. €50 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with bank statements

Bank statements must be original or certified copies, showing regular transactions.

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable.
Incomplete applications may be rejected.
Appointments must be made well in advance due to limited slots.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear, recent bank statements showing steady income and enough balance to cover stay.

Invalid passport or expired documents

Ensure passport validity 6+ months beyond stay and all supporting documents are current.

Missing or incorrect supporting documents

Double-check embassy checklist and provide original plus one copy of each document.

FAQ

Do citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Luxembourg stay in Algeria?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €80.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Luxembourg need for Algeria?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photos (2); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Travel medical insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://consulat.lu/algerie/visas. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

consulat.lu

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