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VISA INSTRUCTIONS

· Please follow the instructions in filling out the forms.
· Both forms must bear the original signature of the applicant.

VISA REQUIREMENTS

1. Two completed application forms.
2. Two recent passport pictures attached to the forms.
3. A non-refundable money order made payable to the order of the Embassy of Algeria in the amount of $55.00 for US citizens. All other nationals must check with the Visa Section for the appropriate requirements and fees.
4. For business travel: Applicants must include a company letter stating the nature of the trip, the names of contact people and addresses of the companies in Algeria. An invitation letter will be helpful.
5. For tourism: Applicants must have an airline itinerary and a hotel reservation.
6. For family guest visits: Applicants must have an invitation, from the host in Algeria, certified by the local city hall and sent jointly with the visa application to the Visa Section at the Embassy in Washington DC.
7. Return of Passports: Applicants may pick their passports up at the Embassy or send a prepaid self-addressed express envelope with a courier airbill naming them as the sender and receiver of the mail.