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Western SaharaAlgeria: Visa required

Western SaharaAlgeria

Do Morocco passport holders need a visa for Algeria?

Visa required

Yes. Morocco 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.

Western Sahara does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Morocco passport. See the Morocco passport.

    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 Western Sahara: Visa-free.

Visa-free alternatives near Algeria

Morocco passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Morocco passport holders need a visa for Algeria?

Yes. Morocco 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.

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 Morocco passport holders visit without a visa instead of Algeria?

Tunisia, Andorra, San Marino.

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.