Algerian Visa is not required for Tunisians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- The visa policy in Algeria permits citizens of Tunisia to visit the country for a period of 90 days without a visa.
- Nationals of Tunisia will be required to provide a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Tunisia. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
- Visitors below the age of nineteen (19) travelling to Algeria without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
- Visitors are to provide proof of accommodation for their stay in Algeria, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Algeria.
- Tunisia passport holders visiting Algeria must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Algeria.
- Tourists from Tunisia must declare at customs if they are travelling with more than 3000 Algerian dinar or foreign currency that exceeds 1000 euros (or equivalent).
- Intending visitors hoping to travel to Algeria can do so from any international airport in Tunisia. These airports can be found in Tunis and Sfax.
- Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair, Libyan and Air Algerie are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Tunisia to Algeria.
- The estimated flight time from Tunis to Algiers, Algeria is 1 hour, 20 minutes and from Sfax, it is 6 hours, 30 minutes.
- The climate of Algeria in the northern part of the country is the subtropical Mediterranean, in the central and southern parts, it’s a tropical desert climate. The best time to visit Algeria is the month of March and those between October and November when the days are cool and sunny.
- Although the constitution of Algeria expresses freedom of religion, about 95% of the entire population of the country are Muslims, Precisely Sunni Muslims. Other religions are Christianity and Traditional religion.
- The power and socket plug used in Algeria is of Type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Algerian Arabic is the official language of Algeria. However, Berber is also an indigenous language widely spoken in Algeria.
- The Algerian Dinar is the official currency used in Algeria. Visitors can, however, exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
- Tourists are advised to budget about $40 a day for expenses while in Algeria.
- Some delicacies tourists can try in Algeria include, chakchouka, couscous, Mechoui, Makroudh, etc.
- Visitors can move around in Algeria with buses, taxis, trains and car rental.
- Algeria uses the Central European Standard Time(GMT+1). Both countries are in the same timezone.
- Basilique Notre Dame d’Afrique, Botanical garden El-Hamma Jardin d’Essai, Bardo National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography and El Kala National Park are tourists centres in Algeria that tourists can visit while in the country.
- Visitors in Algeria are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.