Türkiye passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Türkiye

Embassy / VFSVisa de Tourisme (Tourist Visa)

Citizens of Türkiye 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 · Visa de Tourisme (Tourist Visa)
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	€150 per day of stay or equivalent in your currency

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as per list, translate any non‑Turkish/French documents into French or English
2
Schedule an appointment at the Algerian embassy/consulate
Book via the official appointment system of the embassy in Ankara or consulate in Istanbul
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit original documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints), and pay the visa fee
4
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10–15 working days; track status with the embassy if available
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy/consulate to pick up your passport with the visa sticker, or arrange courier if offered

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity, two blank visa pages)
Original plus photocopy of bio page
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of residence permit (if not applying in home country)
Optional
For applicants residing in a country other than Turkey

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or certificate of accommodation certified by local authorities
Travel health insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical expenses and repatriation

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements of last three months, cash equivalents, or sponsor letter

Employment

Employment letter / proof of occupation
Dated within one month, stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Copy of previous visas (optional, to show travel history)
Optional
Helps demonstrate compliance

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €150 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with sponsor’s bank statements
Cash travelers cheques

If sponsored, a formal attestation d’hébergement (certificate of accommodation) from Algeria is strongly recommended

Good to know

Passports containing Israeli stamps or visas will be denied entry.
Visa fees are non‑refundable if the application is rejected.
The certificate of accommodation is a requirement for tourist visas; hotel booking alone may not suffice without notarization.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double‑check form fields, sign and date, and ensure all questions are answered.

Insufficient funds or financial evidence

Provide bank statements showing the required amount and stable income.

Invalid passport validity or blank pages

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages.

Israeli stamps/visas in passport

Do not travel to Israel before application, or obtain a new passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Türkiye need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Türkiye need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa de Tourisme (Tourist Visa).

How long can citizens of Türkiye stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Algeria visa cost for citizens of Türkiye?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Türkiye need for Algeria?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity, two blank visa pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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