Portuguese Embassy in Algiers

Embassy Portugal Algiers, Algeria

Address
نهج 11 ديسمبر 1960 3, الأبيار
Fax
+213 21 925 313

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 14 October 2025

At نهج 11 ديسمبر 1960 3, الأبيار, the Portuguese embassy in Algiers represents Portugal towards Algeria. Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Algeria

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Amazigh New Year

    Tuesday

Public holidays in Portugal

  • Restoration of Independence

    Tuesday

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

Portugal visa for Algerian citizens

AlgeriaPortugal Visa required Portugal visa for citizens of Algeria

PortugalAlgeria Visa required Algeria visa for citizens of Portugal

Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Portugal.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 1,50786863942.2% 52.4%
2024 1,05157642042.2% 42.2%
2025 1,94986598453.2% 30.6%

In 2025, Portugal’s embassy in Algiers received 1,949 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 865. 984 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 53.2%. In 2024 it had been 42.2%: the rate rose by 11.0 points, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 85% compared with 2024 (1,051).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 42.2% (2024) to 53.2% (2025).

Across all Schengen consulates in Algeria, 31.3% of applications were refused in 2025; Portugal’s rate worldwide was 23.3%. Portugal received the 11th largest number of applications of the 19 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 30.6% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Algeria.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Portugal’s other missions in Algeria

    The Portuguese embassy in Algiers is the only mission of Portugal in Algeria on record. Algeria in turn has an embassy in Lisbon.

    Good to know

    About the Portuguese embassy in Algiers

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Portugal in Algiers.

    Address and contact

    Address: نهج 11 ديسمبر 1960 3, الأبيار. The record for the Portuguese embassy in Algiers includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.

    Portuguese citizens travelling to Algeria

    Portuguese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Algeria.

    When the Portuguese embassy in Algiers is closed

    The next closures of the Portuguese embassy in Algiers for public holidays in Algeria are New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Amazigh New Year on Tuesday 12 January 2027; it may also close for Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.

    Before visiting the Portuguese embassy in Algiers

    Call the Portuguese embassy in Algiers before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

    Near the Portuguese embassy in Algiers

    Within 1 km of the Portuguese embassy in Algiers there are 22 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Portuguese Embassy in Algiers?

    The Portuguese embassy in Algiers is at نهج 11 ديسمبر 1960 3, الأبيار.

    When is the Portuguese Embassy in Algiers closed?

    The Portuguese embassy in Algiers closes on Algeria’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Portugal.

    Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Portugal?

    Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal.

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