In accordance with the instructions of the President of the Republic and the directives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad, the Consulate General of Algeria in London informs all members of our community residing in its consular district and holding valid foreign passports, that they can, exceptionally, until December 31st, 2025, enter and exit the national territory without a visa, according to the following conditions:
- Presentation of valid foreign passport along with the Algerian biometric national identity card, even if expired;
- For our citizens who do not possess the Algerian biometric national identity card, presentation of a valid foreign passport along with the expired Algerian biometric passport.
Children under 15 years, travelling with their parents or legal tutors, can also enter the Algerian territory provided the presentation of a family book, a family record (fiche familiale) or a birth certificate or any document attesting the legal status of tutor (such as Kafala or a court Judgement granting the tutor status…)
In the case of the identity mentioned in the foreign passport and the Algerian documents are in discordance, it is recommended to have an individuality attestation in case of spelling minor errors. A court order when the difference is substantial, such as a total different name.
The persons taking benefits of these exceptional measures should provide, while travelling from Algeria, the same documents presented in the entry.