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Algeria visa rules for Gambia passport holders

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The answer

No. Gambia passport holders need a visa to visit Algeria.

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ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA NEEDED

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Official source

emboslo.mfa.gov.dzEmbassy of Algeria in Oslo (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad)Checked 29 Oct 2026

Foreigners who are not exempt from this requirement must obtain a visa from diplomatic and consular posts before traveling to Algeria.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Instead of a consular visa, a tourist going to the Great South with a trip organised by an approved Algerian travel agency can get a visa on arrival, using the QR-code boarding authorisation the agency sends.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

The validity of the passport should not be less than six (06) months.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Algeria passport holders need to visit the Gambia.

Algeria passport Gambia

Visa-free

Burundi Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Congo D.R Congo Equatorial Guinea Gabon Sao Tome and Principe Comoros Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Rwanda Seychelles Somalia South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Uganda Algeria Egypt Libya Mauritania Morocco SAHRAWI Republic Tunisia

Algeria passport to the Gambia, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Gambia passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Algiers, nearest first.

  1. TunisiaTunis, about 630 km from AlgiersVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Algiers

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Algiers, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 17.2°CLow 11.2°CRain 85 mm
  2. FebHigh 17.0°CLow 11.0°CRain 93 mm
  3. MarHigh 18.8°CLow 12.5°CRain 67 mm
  4. AprHigh 20.4°CLow 15.0°CRain 53 mm
  5. MayHigh 22.6°CLow 17.3°CRain 36 mm
  6. JunHigh 26.5°CLow 20.5°CRain 10 mm
  7. JulHigh 29.2°CLow 23.4°CRain 2 mm
  8. AugHigh 29.5°CLow 24.2°CRain 6 mm
  9. SepHigh 27.2°CLow 22.0°CRain 32 mm
  10. OctHigh 25.8°CLow 19.1°CRain 61 mm
  11. NovHigh 21.5°CLow 14.8°CRain 132 mm
  12. DecHigh 18.2°CLow 11.9°CRain 108 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 16 to 20 years between 2001 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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