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๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ Does a Tanzanian need a visa for Algeria ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ?

Visa required

Yes. Tanzanian passport holders need a visa for Algeria, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Algeria before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Tanzanian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Algeria or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in Tanzania

If you live in Tanzania, visas for Algeria are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Algeria at a glance

Capital: Algiers ยท Currency: Algerian dinar (DZD, ุฏ.ุฌ) ยท Official languages: Arabic ยท Calling code: +213

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Algeria: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 25 August 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Algeria uses plug types C, E, F, Tanzania uses G.

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The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algerian passport holders visiting Tanzania: Algerian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania, usually at the airport or land border.

The Tanzanian passport at a glance

45visa-free
2ETA
18visa on arrival
33e-Visa
100visa required

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Questions

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Algeria?

Tanzanian passport holders need a visa for Algeria, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Algeria before travelling.

Does an Algerian need a visa for Tanzania?

Algerian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania, usually at the airport or land border.