Work / Immigration visa · Madagascar to Algeria

Work Visa (Long-term)

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 365 days
• Processing time: 10-20 business days
• Fee: $160 USD (embassy fee)
• Entry: Single entry

Work visa is granted to foreign nationals who have obtained authorization to work in Algeria on a long-term basis. Requires work permit and work contract. Employer must provide letter stating they will cover living expenses and repatriation costs.

Eligibility

• Purpose of visit

  Employment with Algerian company or organization on long-term basis

  Includes

  • Long-term employment
• Employment

  Must have valid work authorization from Algerian authorities and employment contract

  Required status: Work permit authorization from Algerian Ministry of Labour

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 2; Specifications: 35x45mm, white background, recent (within 6 months)

• Employment letter

  Provide a signed employer letter confirming your role, leave dates, salary and return to work.

  Must include leave approval: No; Must include position: Yes; Must include salary: Yes

• Travel insurance

  Coverage area: Algeria; Minimum coverage: Repatriation assistance required

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Algeria Visa Application Form; Form url: https://www.tourismalgeria.com/visa-application.html

• Work contract

  Provide a signed job offer, contract or assignment letter showing the role, dates and employer.

  Must be notarized: Yes; Must be translated: No

• Work permit notification

  Provide work permit approval, notification or authorisation evidence from the relevant authority.

  Issuing authority: As required by issuing authority; Permit number: Required on work authorization document

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Gather work permit, employment contract, employer letter (with job title, position, and guarantee of expenses), passport, photos, travel insurance

2. Online application

   Complete Algeria visa application form in duplicate

3. Fee payment

   Pay visa application fee

4. Document submission

   Submit application to Algerian embassy/consulate

5. Processing wait

   Wait for processing

6. Visa collection

   Collect passport with work visa

This information is general guidance only and can change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for help.