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U.S. Virgin IslandsAlgeria: Visa required

U.S. Virgin IslandsAlgeria

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Algeria?

Visa required

Yes. United States 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.

U.S. Virgin Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United States passport. See the United States 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 of2026-10-14
    Distance6,863 km, straight line (~8h 34m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Algeria1 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Algeria passport holders visiting U.S. Virgin Islands: Visa required.

Algeria drives on the right, the opposite side to U.S. Virgin 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 United States passport holders need a visa for Algeria?

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

How far is Algeria from U.S. Virgin Islands?

About 6,863 km in a straight line, roughly ~8h 34m nonstop by air.

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 U.S. Virgin Islands?

Algeria drives on the right, the opposite side to U.S. Virgin 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 United States 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.