Italy passport → Algeria
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Algeria?
Italian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Algeria. You do not need to apply before you fly.
Sources differ on this route: another dataset lists it as visa required. Confirm on the official website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Algeria at a glance
- Capital
- Algiers
- Currency
- Algerian dinar (DZD)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +213
- Region
- Northern Africa
Algeria for other passports
- ItalyVisa on arrival
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa required
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa required
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern Africa for Italian passport holders
Common questions
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Algeria?
Italian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Algeria. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Italian citizens stay in Algeria?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
How many countries can Italian citizens visit without a visa?
157 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Italy passport ranks #7 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Italian citizens (edited 12 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Algeria before you travel.