Algeria visa requirements for Kenyans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Kenyans visiting Algeria

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Algerian Visa.


  • A Kenyan passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date containing 2 blank pages for visa stamp.

  • Duly completed and signed visa application form.

  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians are required to sign the form.

  • Three passport-size photographs (4.5 x 3.5 cm) taken in white background.

  • Travel document must be complete.

  • Proof of financial capability.

  • Proof of accommodation or hotel reservations.

  • Copy of return flight ticket.

  • Documentation showing applicants' ties to home country.

  • A police report showing the traveler does not have a criminal record.

  • Medical insurance that covers the entire duration of stay.

  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.

  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Algeria Visa for Kenyans

Facts about Algeria


Algeria is the largest country in Africa in terms of land mass and also one of the most exciting countries in Africa.

Algeria has a fantastic diversity of landscape with the Sahara desert in the south, beaches along the Mediterranean sea to the north, mountains that offer excellent hiking during the summer and skiing opportunities in the snow during winter.

Algeria also has an extremely rich history with 7 World Heritage sites and is one of the most socially developed countries in the whole of Africa.




Types of Algeria Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 5 - 10 days 30 days
Business visa 5 - 10 days 90 days
Journalist visa 20 days 90 days
Student visa 5 - 10 days More than 90 days
Medical visa 5 - 10 days 90 days
Official visa 5 - 10 days More than 90 days
Work visa 5 - 10 days More than 90 days
Transit visa 5 - 10 days 3 days

General Requirements for Algeria Visa


  • A Kenyan passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date containing 2 blank pages for visa stamp.

  • Duly completed and signed visa application form.

  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians are required to sign the form.

  • Three passport-size photographs (4.5 x 3.5 cm) taken in white background.

  • Travel document must be complete.

  • Proof of financial capability.

  • Proof of accommodation or hotel reservations.

  • Copy of return flight ticket.

  • Documentation showing applicants' ties to home country.

  • A police report showing the traveler does not have a criminal record.

  • Medical insurance that covers the entire duration of stay.

  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.

  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Algeria Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

100.00 (USD)

Business visa

100.00 (USD)

Journalist visa

100.00 (USD)

Student visa

100.00 (USD)

Medical visa

100.00 (USD)

Official visa

100.00 (USD)

Work visa

100.00 (USD)

Transit visa

100.00 (USD)

Algeria Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Kenya


Location

Address

Nairobi

37, Muthaiga Road, Nairobi, Kenya.

http://www.algerianembassy.co.ke

algeria@algerianembassy.co.ke

+254 20 268 0728, +254 20 405 5559

Frequently Asked Questions


Can you drink alcohol in Algeria?

Algeria produces a selection of wine and also beer. However, Algeria is a Muslim country, and you do not find alcohol sold everywhere, you have to know where to find it. Wine and alcoholic drinks are sold in the few bar restaurants in the big cities, high-end hotels, and night clubs.


Is Algeria Sunni or Shia?
Sunni Islam is the form of Islam practiced by the majority of Muslims in Algeria. There is no significant Shia presence and a small Ibadi minority.

What is education like in Algeria?

Education is free and compulsory for Algerians from the ages of 6 to 15. However, only half of the Algerian students are enrolled in secondary schools.


How long does it take to get an Algeria visa?

It typically takes 5 – 10 days for the Algerian visa to be processed.


How much does the Algerian cost?
The visa to Algeria costs $100.