STANDARD REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL TOURIST VISAS
- Applicant’s Passport: original, undamaged, and must be valid for at least another 6 months beyond the intended stay.
- Foreign nationals residing in the USA also need to show Proof of status.
- Copy of Green Card (both sides) or other proof of legal status in the US (i.e., I-20, H1B approval notice, US Visa, etc.)
- FP&V cannot assist with US B1/B2 visa holders.
- Foreign nationals residing in the USA also need to show Proof of status.
- Visa Application Form: Fully completed, typed, signed, and notarized. Applications will not be accepted if they are not typed. If any spaces are not used, they must be filled with N/A. The consulate will reject applications that are not fully completed and notarized.
- Photograph: 2 Passport-type photographs required. The consulate will only accept actual 2×2 passport-type photographs from a reputable source, i.e., Kinko’s, Walgreens, CVS, etc. Photos printed at home or from an office printer will not be accepted under any circumstances. Photos that are sent in invalid format will be rejected and will cause a delay in submission at the traveler’s expense.
- Travel Itinerary: Copy of itinerary or flight tickets (must show applicant’s name)
- Hotel Reservations: Copy of confirmed hotel reservations (must show applicant’s name on reservation)
- Personal Letter: A ORIGINAL, NOTARIZED letter addressed to the Embassy of Algeria from the applicant detailing the following information
- Purpose of trip to Algeria
- Dates of travel
- Cities to be visited
- Place of accommodations
Approval may be required for certain applicants, and could delay the processing times for several weeks
The Embassy of Algeria is CLOSED every Friday.