Algeria visa for Bulgarian citizens

Bulgarian passport holders planning a trip to Algeria will find that a visa is required for entry, with six distinct visa types available, including options for tourism, business, and study. While the specific duration and cost vary by visa type, a typical tourist visa might allow a stay of up to 30 days and cost around €80. Travelers departing from Bulgaria will likely find that direct flights from Sofia are rare; most routes involve connections through major European hubs like Paris or Rome, bridging the approximately 1,800-kilometer distance across the Mediterranean. This journey offers a fascinating transition from the Cyrillic script and Slavic culture of Bulgaria to the Arabic and French-speaking Maghreb.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months

Visa options

OtherCourtesy Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
OtherPress Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (short stay, single entry)
30d$27valid 1mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (multiple entry)
90d$108multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
StudentStudy Visa (Student Visa)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
WorkWork Visa
90d$108multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
WorkTemporary Work Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
FamilyFamily Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
MedicalMedical Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
OtherCultural Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit Visa
7dvalid 7d
Apply
TransitStopover Permit for Crew
7dvalid 7d
Apply
TouristTourist Visa on Arrival for Organized Tours in Southern Algeria
30dvalid 1mo

Accommodation cert required. Israeli visa/stamps may cause denial. VoA available (30 days) via approved agencies to southern regions.

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