Embassy of the United States in Algiers
Today 09:00–15:00- Address
- Chemin Cheikh Bachir 5, 16030 Ibrahimi, El Biar
- Phone
- +(213) 770-08-2000
- Website
- dz.usembassy.gov
United States
Algeria
US Embassy in Algeria
1 embassy
In Algeria, the United States has an embassy in Algiers. The United States requires Algerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
US Embassy in Algiers
The United States has its embassy in Algiers, the capital; the address on record is Chemin Cheikh Bachir 5, 16030 Ibrahimi, El Biar. Its phone number and website are on its page.
United States visa for Algerian citizens
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United States visa requirements for citizens of Algeria
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Algerian citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. Applicants in Algeria turn to the US embassy in Algiers; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Algeria’s missions in the United States
Missions of Algeria in the United States (2)
In return, Algeria has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Algeria
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Algeria.
Travel to Algeria for US citizens
US citizens need a visa for Algeria, obtained before travel. In Algeria, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the US embassy in Algeria is closed
The US embassy in Algeria closes on Algeria’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, Amazigh New Year on Tuesday 12 January 2027 and Labour Day on Saturday 1 May 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Algeria?
The US embassy is in Algiers, at Chemin Cheikh Bachir 5, 16030 Ibrahimi, El Biar.
Do Algerian citizens need a visa for the United States?
Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Do US citizens need a visa for Algeria?
US citizens need a visa for Algeria, obtained before travel.
Does Algeria have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Algeria has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.