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Algeria visa for citizens of the United States

Citizens of the United States need a visa for Algeria that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of the United States: the passport opens 112 countries visa-free; Washington, D.C. — Algiers: ≈ 6,800 km, about 9 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Algeria without a visa on a United States passport?

No: citizens of the United States need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Algeria visa rules at a glance

  • With a United States passport you can visit 112 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 19 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the United States passport ranks 39th of 199.
  • United States passport: visa-free access to 112 countries; Algeria passport: 21.
  • Citizens of the United States and Algeria can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Ecuador, Tunisia, Palestine, Angola, Micronesia, Seychelles, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
  • Citizens of Algeria, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the United States. United States visa for citizens of Algeria

Travelling to Algeria: good to know

  • Washington, D.C. — Algiers: about 6,800 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
  • Local time: Washington, D.C. 12:00 — Algiers 22:00.
  • Local currency: Algerian Dinar.
  • Languages: Arabic.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DZD 134.
  • Algeria is the 53rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the United States.
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How to get an Algeria visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for an Algeria visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Washington, D.C. — Algiers?

About 9 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,800 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Algeria?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for the United States?

Citizens of Algeria, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the United States.

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