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In order to make a tourist or business trip, it’s necessary to have a visa delivered by the Consulate of Algeria on presentation of professional invitation or for private using. When this visa contains several entries, it may be granted for duration of three months, six months, one year or two years.
It contains periods of stay of until 90 days, whereas the cumulated stay in Algeria may go until 180 days par year. Two types of visa may be delivered:
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1. Business visa : granted on the basis of invitation letter of the Algerian partner or a written undertaking or assignment order of the organism which employs the visa seeker, and the hotel booking or the certificate of taking in charge of the inviting organism.
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2. Work visa : granted on the basis of employment contract and a temporary authorization of employment that precedes work permit delivered by the competent services in charge of employment, in addition to a certificate of the employer organism countersigned by the concerned services.
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The stay in Algeria for one year and more requires a residence card, for which, the concerned must proceed to their registration at the embassy (or consul) of wich they are nationals. To this purpose, a file needs to be introduced, including a certificate of birth, a family record book and a work certificate (if the person has an employment contract in Algeria) or to notify the status (if the concerned is a head of a company). The card of residence can be requested then at the foreigners department coming under the territorially competent wilaya.
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Foreigners who work in Algeria must obtain a work permit or a temporary authorization of employment delivered by the employment inspectorate services of the concerned wilaya.
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Investment declaration 
