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Algeria visa for Chilean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Algeria requires Chilean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embajadadeargelia.cl

Which Algeria visa?

Tourist visa (visa touristique)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days per entry; total stays may not exceed 180 days a year. The wilaya can exceptionally extend a stay by up to 90 days.
Fee
US$160
Processing time
Not fixed by law. Washington quotes about 5 to 8 business days, Oslo at least 15 working days; for organised tours through travel agencies the visa is issued within 48 hours of a complete file. No express service.

All visa types for Algeria

For the tourist visa, Algeria’s official sources give a standard fee of US$160. Processing time, as Algeria states it: Not fixed by law. Washington quotes about 5 to 8 business days, Oslo at least 15 working days; for organised tours through travel agencies the visa is issued within 48 hours of a complete file. No express service. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry; total stays may not exceed 180 days a year. The wilaya can exceptionally extend a stay by up to 90 days.

Algerian missions in Chile

Algeria has 1 mission in Chile, with its embassy in Santiago.

Algerian citizens travelling to Chile

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Travel advice for Algeria

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

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

Chilean citizens planning a trip to Algeria can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Algeria at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 24 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Algeria (updated 25 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Algeria (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Chilean citizens can stay in Algeria

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

How Chilean citizens apply

In Chile, applications go to the Algerian embassy in Santiago, or to a visa centre acting for Algeria; fees, documents and processing times are published by Algeria.

Algeria’s neighbours for Chilean citizens

Tunisia and Morocco admit Chilean citizens visa-free. Niger and Mali require Chilean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Algerian citizens travelling to Chile

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Algeria?

Algeria requires Chilean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Algerian embassy in Chile?

The Algerian embassy in Chile is in Santiago.

How much does the Algeria tourist visa cost?

Algeria’s official sources give a standard fee of US$160 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Not fixed by law. Washington quotes about 5 to 8 business days, Oslo at least 15 working days; for organised tours through travel agencies the visa is issued within 48 hours of a complete file. No express service.

Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Chile?

Algerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Chile.

Can Chilean citizens enter Algeria visa-free?

No; Chilean citizens need a visa for Algeria obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.