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title: Algeria visa for citizens of Norway
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# Algeria visa for citizens of Norway

Citizens of Norway 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.*

Application site: https://www.algerie-amb.no/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa · Short-stay
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 days
- **Government fee:** €60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed.
2. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Algerian Embassy in Oslo or through the consulate.
3. **Attend appointment** — Bring all documents, pay fee, and submit biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 10-15 working days.
5. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport with visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signed and dated.
- **2 passport-size photos** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Coverage of at least €30,000.
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Proof of employment** (Employment): Employment letter stating salary and leave.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): If staying with family, invitation letter.
- **Visa fee receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment at appointment.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. 5000 NOK or equivalent
- Bank statements
- Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

## Good to know

- If traveling exclusively to the southern cities (Timimoun, Ghardaia, Ilizi, Djanet, Tamanrasset) as a tourist, you may obtain a visa on arrival for up to 30 days with a return/onward ticket and hotel reservation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check checklist before appointment.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Norway need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa · Short-stay.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €60.

### How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

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

Passport; Completed visa application form; 2 passport-size photos; Round-trip flight reservation; Hotel reservation; Travel 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://www.algerie-amb.no/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [algerie-amb.no](https://www.algerie-amb.no/)

## More

- [Algeria visa for every passport](/visa/algeria)
- [Every destination for Norway passport holders](/visa/passport/norway)
