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Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAlgeria: Visa required

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAlgeria

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Algeria?

Visa required

Yes. Australia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Algeria.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Australia passport. See the Australia passport.

Source: mfa.gov.dz (checked August 6, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Algeria1 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Algeria passport holders visiting Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Visa required.

Algeria drives on the right, the opposite side to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Algeria?

Yes. Australia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Algeria.

What currency is used in Algeria?

Algerian dinar (DZD).

What is the emergency number in Algeria?

1055 / 14 / 1548 / 17.

Does Algeria drive on the same side of the road as Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Algeria drives on the right, the opposite side to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Algeria in?

Algiers (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Algiers?

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), about 15 km away.

How many countries can enter Algeria without a visa?

1 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Algeria visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Australia passport holders visit without a visa instead of Algeria?

Tunisia, Andorra, Spain, Monaco, Morocco, Italy.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.