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# Algeria visa for citizens of the Philippines

Citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-06-29. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa (single entry)
- **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:** 7–21 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Proof of sufficient funds for stay (bank statements or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed, including passport copies and photos.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official application form legibly and truthfully.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Algerian embassy or consulate in the Philippines.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Payment is made at the embassy (cash or bank transfer, exact amount not specified).
5. **Submit documents in person** — Attend the appointment and submit all original and photocopied documents.
6. **Biometrics enrollment** — Provide fingerprints and photograph as part of the application.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 7–21 working days. No further contact unless additional info needed.
8. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport; entry allowed with single entry for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank visa pages)** (Identity)
- **Visa application form completed and signed** (Identity)
- **Passport-sized photographs (recent, white background)** (Identity): Two photos required
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)** (Travel): Confirmed booking
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Certificate of accommodation may be required
- **Bank statements (last 3-6 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds
- **Employment certificate or business registration** (Employment): For employed: letter from employer; for self-employed: business license
- **Travel insurance (covering the entire stay)** (Supporting): Coverage of at least EUR 30,000
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Particularly for Schengen, US, UK
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to at least EUR 500 or PHP 30,000
- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Certificate of deposit

Statements should show consistent balance over the last 3 months.

## Good to know

- Persons with passports containing Israeli stamps or visas may be denied entry.
- Certificate of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter) is mandatory.
- Tourist visa is single entry only; no extensions allowed.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Passport with Israeli stamps** — Ensure passport does not contain any Israeli visas or entry/exit stamps.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of the Philippines 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 the Philippines stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 7–21 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Algeria?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank visa pages); Visa application form completed and signed; Passport-sized photographs (recent, white background); Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3-6 months); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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