How to get a Algeria visa from Sudan
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Sudanese passport holders travelling to Algeria.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Algeria.
Business visa
Processing time10 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$160
Tourist visa
Processing time10 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$160
Application requirements
Documents Sudanese applicants need to provide.
- An application form filled and appropriately signed.
- International passport valid for 6 months from the intended departure date from Algeria having two blank pages.
- Covering letter.
- Bank statement issued within the last 6 months or any document that can serve as proof of enough funds for the trip.
- Two passport photographs not older than 3 months.
- Flight return ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
- Invitation letter.
- Accommodation reservation in Algeria.
- Visa processing fees.
- Physical interview.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- Tourist visa is issued for the purpose of tourism, vacations, sight-seeing and leisure purposes
- This visa can be a single-entry visa or multiple-entry visa.
- The single-entry visa allows one entry while the multiple-entry visa allows an individual several entries into Algeria during the validity of the visa.
- A tourist visa is a short-stay visa and is valid for between 90 days(single-entry) to 180 days(multiple-entry).
- Accommodation reservation is required. The accommodation could be a hotel reservation or rented accommodation. Details of the accommodation should be provided.
- The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Algeria: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza.
- If you have a host in Algeria, an invitation letter from the host is required. This letter should carry the address of the host and state the relationship between the host and the applicant.
- Applicants are to have a covering letter in which introduction of the applicant is made and reasons for the trip are stated.
- Visitors to Algeria are not allowed to leave the country with Algerian dinar.
- Upon entry into the country, individuals carrying more than 3,000 dinars or 1,000 euro would be required to declare them.
- Extension for a visa can be done while in Algeria via the Ministry of Interior (Office of Foreigners).
- It is advisable to carry your passport with you at all times to avoid police embarrassment.
- A detailed travel itinerary stating places to be visited during the trip, duration of the trip and intended return date.
- Documents in foreign languages should be translated into English before submitting them.
- It is illegal to overstay your visa.
Business visa
- Business visa is issued to expats travelling to Sudan in order to conduct businesses.
- Holders of this visa can attend conferences, business meetings, hire and employ staff and negotiate business deals.
- Algerian tourist visa is issued for single and multiple entry purposes.
- The original invitation from the Algerian company that you are planning to visit is required. It must be duly attested by the Algerian chamber of commerce. You can courier the document directly to the embassy so that they are safely enclosed with the other documents.
- Bank statements for the previous six months is required. This would serve as proof of sufficient funds for the trip.
- A letter from the host company in Algeria stating the full name and address of the company, duration of the trip and sponsor of the trip.
- Employed individuals should have a letter from their employer showing that the employer is aware of the trip and approves of it. The letter should also state the applicant's position and salary at work.
- Return trip tickets must be provided. This will serve as proof that the applicant has the intention of returning to their home country at the expiration of the visa.
- Holders of this visa are not allowed to take up paid employment or receive payments for any service rendered while in the country.
- If you will be travelling for a conference, proof of pre-registration for the conference should be provided.
- Applicants with their own businesses are required to submit a copy of their business registration and tax clearance.
Where to apply
Algeria embassy & visa application centers in Sudan.
Khartoum
AddressBuilding 493, Block 22, Al-Salaam, Al-Taef District Khartoum Sudan
Phone(+249) 7 207 7667, (+249) 7 214 0915
Website[email protected]
Khartoum
AddressBuilding 493, Block 22, Al-Salaam, Al-Taef District Khartoum Sudan
Phone(+249) 7 207 7667, (+249) 7 214 0915
Email[email protected]
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Frequently asked questions
How much money can I take to Algeria
When travelling to Algeria, foreigners are allowed to enter the country with up to 10,000 USD in cash but are not allowed to leave Algeria with the Algerian dinar.
Is Algeria an Islamic country
Religion in Algeria is dominated by Muslims with over ninety-nine percent of the population adhering to Sunni Islam of the Maliki school of jurisprudence. The remainder includes Christians, Jews, Ahmadi Muslims, Shia Muslims, and Ibadi Muslims.
Can I drink Alcohol in Algeria
Algeria is a country that strictly adheres to Islamic laws, therefore, alcohol is often frowned on in the country. Not all restaurants serve alcohol and it is not served anywhere during Ramadan. Places where alcohol is sold in Algeria are usually not welcoming to women.
Is it safe to drink tap water in Algeria
The quality of tap water in Algeria varies from region to region. However, in the majority of the regions, tap water is drinkable. In rural areas, locals have access to fountains, standpipes, protected wells or protected springs. 95% of Algerians have access to improved sanitation.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Algeria visa
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