British Embassy in Algiers
Embassy 
United Kingdom Algiers, Algeria
- Address
- 3 Chemin Capitaine Hocine Slimane (ex Chemin des Glycines)., Algiers
- Website
- gov.uk
- Fax
- +213 770 08 50 99
Head of mission: James Downer
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 28 August 2024
The United Kingdom’s embassy to Algeria is in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, at 3 Chemin Capitaine Hocine Slimane (ex Chemin des Glycines)., Algiers. Algerian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. It is listed as open 2 days a week, 09:00–12:30.
Opening hours of the British embassy in Algiers
| Monday | 09:00–12:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:30 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Algeria
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New Year's Day
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Amazigh New Year
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British embassy in Algiers is listed as open 2 days a week, 09:00–12:30.
United Kingdom visa for Algerian citizens
AlgeriaUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of Algeria
United KingdomAlgeria Visa required Algeria visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Algerian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. Check with the British embassy in Algiers whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
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Embassy of Morocco in Algiersشارع فرانكلين روزفلت, الجزائر الوسطى
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Embassy of Czech Republic in Algiersطريق يوسف زرياب 03, الجزائر الوسطى
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Embassy of Bulgaria in Algiersنهج العقيد محمد بوقرة 13, الأبيار
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Embassy of Turkey in Algiersطريق لا روشيل 21, الأبيار
The United Kingdom’s other missions in Algeria
The British embassy in Algiers is the only mission of the United Kingdom in Algeria on record. Algeria in turn has 2 missions in the United Kingdom, its embassy being in London.
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About the British embassy in Algiers
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Algiers. The head of mission on record is James Downer.
Address and contact
Address: 3 Chemin Capitaine Hocine Slimane (ex Chemin des Glycines)., Algiers. The record for the British embassy in Algiers includes an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
British citizens travelling to Algeria
British citizens need a visa for Algeria, obtained before travel.
When the British embassy in Algiers is closed
The British embassy in Algiers closes on Algeria’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Amazigh New Year on Tuesday 12 January 2027, and usually on holidays of the United Kingdom such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British embassy in Algiers
Current procedures for the British embassy in Algiers, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British embassy in Algiers
The British embassy in Algiers has 14 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Embassy in Algiers?
The British embassy in Algiers is at 3 Chemin Capitaine Hocine Slimane (ex Chemin des Glycines)., Algiers.
What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Algiers?
The British embassy in Algiers is listed as open 2 days a week, 09:00–12:30.
Is the British Embassy in Algiers open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the British embassy in Algiers do not include Saturday.
When is the British Embassy in Algiers closed?
The British 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 the United Kingdom.
Do Algerian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Algerian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel.
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