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Ireland visa for Algerian citizens

Visa required

Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Ireland.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ireland visa?

Short stay 'C' visit visa (tourism)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days; the immigration officer at the border writes the permitted date on the landing stamp and may give less.
Fee
€60
Processing time
Decisions are made in date order; the general guide is about 8 weeks from the date the visa office receives the file, longer if documents are missing or need checking.

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All visa types for Ireland

Ireland’s tourist visa costs €60 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is visas.inis.gov.ie. Processing time, as Ireland states it: Decisions are made in date order; the general guide is about 8 weeks from the date the visa office receives the file, longer if documents are missing or need checking. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; the immigration officer at the border writes the permitted date on the landing stamp and may give less.

Where Algerian citizens apply for a visa for Ireland

Ireland has no embassy or consulate in Algeria on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Algiers, Irish embassies and consulates are closest in Barcelona, Spain (525 km), Rome, Italy (989 km) and Lyon, France (1,012 km). Ireland sets which of its missions takes applications from Algeria; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Irish citizens travelling to Algeria

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Travel advice for Ireland

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Algeria to Ireland, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Ireland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 19 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Ireland (updated 4 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Ireland (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Algerian citizens can stay in Ireland

How long Algerian citizens may stay in Ireland is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Algerian citizens apply

Ireland has no embassy or career consulate in Algeria. Algerian citizens apply through a mission of Ireland accredited to Algeria from abroad; the official visa portal of Ireland names the right place.

Ireland’s neighbours for Algerian citizens

The United Kingdom requires Algerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Irish citizens travelling to Algeria

Irish citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Algeria. The rule is the same in both directions between Algeria and Ireland.

Frequently asked questions

Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Ireland?

Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Ireland.

Is there an embassy of Ireland in Algeria?

No. Ireland has no embassy in Algeria. The nearest Irish consulate is in Barcelona, Spain, 525 km from Algiers.

How much does the Ireland tourist visa cost?

Ireland’s official sources give a standard fee of €60 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Decisions are made in date order; the general guide is about 8 weeks from the date the visa office receives the file, longer if documents are missing or need checking.

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Algeria?

Irish citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Algeria.

Can Algerian citizens enter Ireland visa-free?

No; Algerian citizens need a visa for Ireland obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.