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title: Algeria visa for citizens of Malta
description: Citizens of Malta need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Algeria visa for citizens of Malta

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.*

Official application site: https://www.mfa.gov.dz/services-for-foreigners/entry-visa-to-algeria

## 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

- **Visa application form (in duplicate)** (Identity): Download from embassy/consulate website.
- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid at least 6 months.
- **Passport photocopy** (Identity): Copy of passport data page.
- **Two recent identity photos** (Identity): Identical, passport-style.
- **Valid identity documents** (Identity): e.g. national ID card if applicable.
- **Travel insurance and repatriation certificate** (Supporting): Covers entire stay.
- **Residence card (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For applicants residing outside home country.
- **Certificate of accommodation** (Travel): Legalized by town hall in Algeria.
- **Hotel reservation or travel agency certificate** (Travel, optional): Alternative to accommodation certificate.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.mfa.gov.dz/services-for-foreigners/entry-visa-to-algeria)
- 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)

## More

- [Algeria visa for every passport](/visa/algeria)
- [Every destination for Malta passport holders](/visa/passport/malta)