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Algeria visa for citizens of Vietnam

Embassy / VFSStandard Tourist Visa

Citizens of Vietnam 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 · Standard Tourist Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents listed, ensuring passport validity and photo specifications

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Download and fill the form from the Algerian embassy website, print and sign

  3. 3

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the embassy or use online booking system to secure a submission slot

  4. 4

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all original documents and copies

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable fee as instructed (cash or bank transfer)

  6. 6

    Provide biometrics

    Have fingerprints and photograph taken at the embassy during submission

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 5-10 working days; you may be contacted for additional info

  8. 8

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy with receipt to collect your passport, or receive by courier if arranged

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages

    Original and copy of bio-data page

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website, fill in capital letters

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs

    White background, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Booking confirmation for entire stay

  • Travel insurance covering medical expenses

    Minimum coverage of €30,000

Financial

  • Bank statement for last 3 months

    Original with bank stamp, showing sufficient balance

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Copy of visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

  • Self-addressed prepaid courier envelope (if opting for return by mail)

    Optional

    Only if not collecting in person

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for stay

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsorship letter if applicable

Bank statement must be original and show consistent transactions

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is only available for organized tours to southern regions via approved travel agencies; standard travel requires prior visa.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for visa sticker.
  • Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide a bank statement with a clear balance and consistent income

Invalid travel insurance

Purchase insurance that meets the minimum coverage requirement

Missing required documents

Use the checklist and submit all originals and copies

FAQ

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Algeria?

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

How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Algeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Algeria visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Vietnam need for Algeria?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel insurance covering medical expenses; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Algeria?

At least 6 months.

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