Algeria visa requirements for Libyans

Algerian Visa is not required for Libyans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Libyans intending to visit Algeria are not required to apply for a visa for a stay of up to 90 days.
  • Visitors’ passports must have a minimum of six months of validity remaining upon entry into Algeria.
  • The passports must have least one blank page for entry stamps.
  • They must have enough money for their stay or proof of sufficient funds in the form of a recent bank statement or Traveller’s cheque.
  • Visitors are required to possess  onward or return tickets.
  • They are also required to provide proof of accommodation or hotel receipts to be presented at the port of  entry.
  • All other pet animals are allowed to enter but cats and dogs must be accompanied by a certificate of vaccination against rabies issued at their home country. 
  • Visitors are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
  • Libyans are expected to declare at Customs if entering the country with more than 3000 Algerian dinar or foreign currency that exceeds 1000 euros or its equivalent.
  • Algerian dinars cannot be taken out of the country.
  • The estimated flight time from Libya  to Algeria is 2 hours, 17 minutes.
  • Algeria adopts the Central European Standard Time (GMT+1) which means that Algeria is 1 hour behind Libya.
  • Arabic and Berber are the official languages widely spoken by the inhabitants of Algeria.
  • About 90 percent of the Algerian population practice the Islam, only a few inhabitants practice Christianity and indigenous religions.
  • Visitors are warned to always carry their passports or a copy of it while touring the country or they may be taken in for questioning by law enforcement officials.
  • Attempts to convert someone to a faith other than Islam are prohibited in Algeria.
  • Algeria is considered to be the second-largest African country, second to Sudan and has the highest cost of living in North Africa.
  • In Algeria, the power plugs and sockets are of types C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Globally, the biggest sand dunes are found in Algeria.
  • Algeria has a mild climate in the north and a dry, hot one in the Saharan south. 
  • Algerian dates are known to be some of the best on earth and visitors are traditionally greeted by being offered dates and milk.
  • In a small gathering in Algeria, it is polite to greet each person individually, beginning with the elders. 
  • Handshakes are common but using your fingers to point at objects or people is considered rude. 
  • Masourah Fortress, the historical city of Tlemcen, Grand Mosque and Almohad ramparts and are also some of the tourist sites to visit in the country.

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