Malta passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Malta

Embassy / VFSTourist visa

Citizens of Malta 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 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per visa type.
2
Download and fill application form
Download from embassy/consulate website and complete in duplicate.
3
Submit application in person
Submit completed form and documents to the Embassy or Consulate of Algeria in your country of residence.
4
Pay visa fees
Pay chancery fees at the embassy/consulate (amount varies by country).
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; for organized tours, visa may be issued within 48 hours after complete file is received.
6
Collect visa
Passport with visa sticker is returned.

Documents checklist

Identity

Visa application form (in duplicate)
Download from embassy/consulate website.
Valid passport
Must be valid at least 6 months.
Passport photocopy
Copy of passport data page.
Two recent identity photos
Identical, passport-style.
Valid identity documents
e.g. national ID card if applicable.

Travel

Certificate of accommodation
Legalized by town hall in Algeria.
Hotel reservation or travel agency certificate
Optional
Alternative to accommodation certificate.

Supporting

Travel insurance and repatriation certificate
Covers entire stay.
Residence card (if applicable)
Optional
For applicants residing outside home country.

Good to know

Persons may be denied entry if passport contains Israeli visas or stamps.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form or missing documents.

Double-check all documents and form against embassy requirements.

Invalid passport (e.g. less than 6 months validity).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of application.

Failure to provide certificate of accommodation or hotel reservation.

Obtain a legalized accommodation certificate or a confirmed hotel reservation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Malta 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 Malta stay in Algeria?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Malta need for Algeria?

Visa application form (in duplicate); Valid passport; Passport photocopy; Two recent identity photos; Valid identity documents; Travel insurance and repatriation certificate; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.mfa.gov.dz/services-for-foreigners/entry-visa-to-algeria

Sources

Entry visa to Algeria - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Algeria Visa for Malta Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)
Algeria Visa Requirements for Malta Citizens - visas.guide (visas.guide, third-party site)

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