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Algeria visa for citizens of Tanzania

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist

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

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as per checklist

  2. 2

    Book appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Algerian embassy in Dar es Salaam via phone or email

  3. 3

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy on appointment date with all documents and pay visa fee

  4. 4

    Provide biometrics

    Fingerprints and photograph taken at the embassy

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing time varies; check with embassy for updates

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Completed visa application form

    Form must be filled online and printed

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, 35x45mm, recent

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

    Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Algeria

  • Travel insurance covering medical expenses

    Minimum coverage of €30,000

  • Copy of return ticket or booking

    May be requested at submission

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months or sponsor letter

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or designated bank

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized by Algerian authorities

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from endemic area

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all documents against embassy checklist

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for stay

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates

FAQ

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Algeria?

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

What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for Algeria?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel insurance covering medical expenses; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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