Italy visa requirements for Algerian passport holders
Yes. Algerian passport holders need a visa to visit Italy for tourism. The visa fee is EUR 90. A decision usually takes 15 days.
Algerian passport holders need a visa to visit Italy for tourism.
Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.
Fees and timing
| Visa fee | EUR 90 |
|---|---|
| Processing time | 15 days |
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At the border
These apply when you cross the border. They are separate from your visa application.
Entry/Exit System (EES)
Border-crossing procedure at the border for travellers entering/exiting the Schengen Area; biometric data are collected/checked as part of border checks.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.
Entry-Exit System (EES)
The page lists the Entry-Exit System (EES) as a section and links to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs page for details. The page itself does not describe how the system works.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.
Why we say this
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, Annex I
Verified on July 14, 2026 (110 days ago).
How applying works
Gather your documents
9 documents. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.
Review your application
Complete the official application form
Pay the EUR 90 visa fee
Paid at Embassy of Italy in Algiers (18, Rue Ouidir Amellal, El Biar 16030, Algiers) - consular counter, VFS Global Algiers (N.1 Rue Bouteldja Houidef, Ben Aknoune), VFS Global Annaba (17, Avenue Rizzi Amor), VFS Global Constantine (Rue Docteur Calmette N°18b), VFS Global Ghardaia (OASIS Résidence, El Atfa), VFS Global Oran (Hai el othmania, Angle C Maraval), or VFS Global Tindouf (Hotel Khaima 2, cite El Mostakbal).
Book your biometrics appointment
Give your fingerprints and hand in your file at Embassy of Italy in Algiers (18, Rue Ouidir Amellal, El Biar 16030, Algiers) - consular counter, VFS Global Algiers (N.1 Rue Bouteldja Houidef, Ben Aknoune), VFS Global Annaba (17, Avenue Rizzi Amor), VFS Global Constantine (Rue Docteur Calmette N°18b), VFS Global Ghardaia (OASIS Résidence, El Atfa), VFS Global Oran (Hai el othmania, Angle C Maraval), or VFS Global Tindouf (Hotel Khaima 2, cite El Mostakbal).
Then the consulate decides
Typically 15 calendar days.
Requirements last updated October 2026.