Uruguay passport → Algeria

Algeria visa for citizens of Uruguay

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry, 30 days)

Citizens of Uruguay 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 · Tourist Visa (Single Entry, 30 days)
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	10–21 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 the last 3 months mandatory

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed, including passport, photos, accommodation proof, and financial statements.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official visa application from the embassy website.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee as instructed by the embassy (usually bank transfer or cash at embassy).
4
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the Algerian embassy or consulate for submission and biometrics.
5
Attend appointment and submit documents
Bring all original documents plus copies; biometrics (fingerprints) will be taken.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10–21 working days.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or receive passport by mail with visa affixed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Download from Algerian embassy website
Passport-size photographs (2)
White background, 35x45 mm
Copy of ID card (if applicable)
Optional
Only for residents of certain countries

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed booking or reservation
Hotel reservation or accommodation certificate
Certificate of accommodation from host or hotel booking
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds to cover trip
Proof of funds (credit card / cash)
Optional
Optional but recommended

Employment

Proof of employment or leave approval
Employer letter stating position and salary

Supporting

Travel medical insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000 for the entire stay
Criminal record certificate (if requested)
Optional
May be requested for extended stays
Self-addressed stamped envelope for return
Optional
If applying by mail

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1,000

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Credit card
Cash

Proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses for the stay is mandatory

Good to know

Persons with passports containing Israeli visas or stamps may be denied entry.
Visa applications must be submitted at the embassy of the applicant's country of residence.
Fees and processing times may vary based on nationality.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and required signatures before submission.

Lack of sufficient funds proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the stay.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure.

Israeli stamps or visas in passport

Do not travel with Israeli stamps; consider renewing passport if necessary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Algeria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry, 30 days).

How long can citizens of Uruguay stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 10–21 days.

What documents do citizens of Uruguay need for Algeria?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation certificate; Travel medical insurance; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://dz.usembassy.gov/visas/

Sources

U.S. Embassy in Algeria - Use our new U.S. Visa Wizard!
E-Visa Solutions - VFS Global
Uruguay Visa for Algeria Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Fees ... (visaexpresshub.com, third-party site)

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