Consular Affairs
Public Announcements
Biometric Passport
The Embassy of Algeria hereby informs the Algerian community living in the United States that the deadline for delivery of passports in their current format is scheduled for November 24, 2010.
Therefore, compatriots whose passports expire earlier than December 31, 2011, should take advantage of this opportunity to apply for extension or renewal of their passports, making sure to scrupulously follow the instructions posted to that effect on the Embassy website (www.algeria-us.org).
Visa fees
The Embassy of Algeria hereby informs American visa applicants of the following changes in visa fee schedule beginning April 1st, 2010:
- Holders of Diplomatic/Official passport : No charge
- Holders of Diplomatic passport traveling to Algeria on private visit : $120
- Other visa categories (Single or multiple entries) : $135
Observation :
- Visa application fees will not be refunded if application is denied.
- Application processing time: from 2 to 8 days.
- For the other countries please click here
Visa to Algeria
Diplomatic/Official/Laissez-passer passport holders are advised to continue to submit their visa applications directly to the Embassy.
The Embassy will make sure that all visa applications are handled and processed expeditiously.
MILITARY SERVICE
Presidential Decisions for Exemption
If you were born on or before December 31, 1987 and living in the United States of America please submit your application for Exemption to the Embassy of Algeria to the United States of America/ Service National, with the following documents listed:
in
http://www.algeria-us.org/content/view/55/49/