Transit Visa
"Passing through Algeria — transit visa requirements"
Apply for an Algeria Transit Visa
1a Visa Consulting Limited
Planning a brief stopover or a journey of up to 7 days through Algeria? If you are transiting through Algiers with Air Algerie, you will need an Algeria Transit Visa.
Many travelers use convenient stopover flights from Paris or other hubs, making it possible to explore Algiers even during a short stay before continuing to a third destination.
1a Visa Consulting Limited provides a complete solution to assist with your application for an Algeria Transit Visa.
Transit Visa at a Glance
| Purpose of Travel | Transit to a third country with a valid visa |
| Duration of Stay | Maximum of 7 days |
| Number of Entries | Single entry |
| Validity Period | Up to 30 days |
Required Documents
- Application Form: Two copies, completed, dated, and personally signed.
- Passport Photos: Two identical recent biometric photos (~3.5 × 4.5 cm).
- Passport: 6 months validity, 1 blank page. Must include the visa for your destination country.
- Copy of ID Card: Valid identification.
- Employer Letter: A letter from your current employer.
- Round-trip Flight Booking: Confirmed arrangements.
- Hotel Booking: Required if staying in Algeria for more than 24 hours.
- Insurance: Proof of medical, hospital, and repatriation coverage.
- Residence Permit: (For non-UK nationals residing in the UK).
Processing Time
The processing time for your visa application is approximately fourteen (14) working days, in accordance with Algerian visa offices in the UK.
Once we receive your complete application in London, it is Reviewed and promptly forwarded to the appropriate consular department.