Nationals of Israel, Malawi and Taiwan are not admitted, and if you have a stamp in your passport from any of these countries you will probably be refused entry or your visa application will be rejected. Three passport photos are required and a specified fee. Visa extensions within the country can be from Department des Entrangers, Blvd. Youssef 19A, Algiers. A three- month multiple entry visa application must be accompanied by an invitation or reservation from a hotel.
Visas are mandatory for all European nationals.
A yellow fever vaccination certificate required by travellers over one year of age if arriving within six days of leaving or transiting through infected areas. Anti-malarial precautions are advisable during summer in Saharan regions. Currency declaration forms are issued on arrival and all valuable personal items such as electrical goods, jewellery, cameras, video cameras etc. should be declared, as well as all forms of cash and traveller s cheques brought into the country. They must be kept in good order showing the exchange transactions you make, during your stay. If, when you leave the country, your form is irregular you may be fined heavily or have your valuables confiscated.