Do you need a visa for Algeria with a British passport?
Visa required
With a British passport a visa is required for Algeria. Apply at the consulate before departure.
Data last updated on 06/08/2026
This is for guidance only: entry rules change without notice. Confirm it before you travel with the consulate or embassy of your destination, and with the relevant authorities (your airline, border police).
Climate & seasons
When to go to Algeria?
Monthly averages over the past 5 years (Open-Meteo).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| High | 20° | 22° | 27° | 32° | 36° | 41° | 43° | 42° | 39° | 33° | 26° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Plan your trip to Algeria
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