Basic Travel Requirements for Algerians visiting
Niger
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Nigerien Visa.
- An Algerian passport that is valid for 6 months after date of exit from Niger is required.
- The passport must have two blank pages for the visa stamp and must be issued within the last 10 years.
- One copy of the visa application form printed and signed by the applicant.
- Three identical passport photographs with white background recently taken.
- Bank statement and salary payslips that indicate proof of sufficient means of sustenance for the whole duration of stay in Niger.
- Confirmed return flight ticket or travel itinerary showing travel details, dates of exit and arrival to Niger is required.
- Confirmed hotel reservation or booking showing proof of accommodation for the whole duration of stay in Niger.
- Travel insurance valid for the whole duration of stay in Niger covering emergency cases in Niger is required.
- A cover letter that is written by the applicant explaining the purpose of travel to Niger is required.
Niger Visa for Algerians
Facts about Niger
Niger, officially known as the Republic of the Niger is a West African country that shares borders with Libya, Chad, Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Algeria. The country is named after the Niger River and is the largest country in West Africa but has most of its land area in the Sahara Desert.
The Niger has stunning natural beauty and many interesting tourist attractions. Locals are also renowned for their generosity and hospitality to strangers.
Travelers should try to be with a means of identification while in the country at all times. Also, be aware of all the Muslim laws and adhere to them as much as you can.
Types of Niger Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 5 working days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 5 working days | 90 days |
General Requirements for Niger Visa
- An Algerian passport that is valid for 6 months after date of exit from Niger is required.
- The passport must have two blank pages for the visa stamp and must be issued within the last 10 years.
- One copy of the visa application form printed and signed by the applicant.
- Three identical passport photographs with white background recently taken.
- Bank statement and salary payslips that indicate proof of sufficient means of sustenance for the whole duration of stay in Niger.
- Confirmed return flight ticket or travel itinerary showing travel details, dates of exit and arrival to Niger is required.
- Confirmed hotel reservation or booking showing proof of accommodation for the whole duration of stay in Niger.
- Travel insurance valid for the whole duration of stay in Niger covering emergency cases in Niger is required.
- A cover letter that is written by the applicant explaining the purpose of travel to Niger is required.
Niger Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The tourist visa is granted to foreigners to explore the sights of Niger, for a vacation, recreation or relaxation in Niger.
- Holders of the tourist visa can also visit friends and family members living in Niger.
- A letter of invitation must be presented by those whose main purpose of traveling to Niger id for visit.
- Local festivals and events can be attended by foreigners while they are in the country.
- Malaria, Yellow fever, Tuberculosis, Typhoid, Rabies, and Meningitis are prevalent in Niger, applicants are advised to get vaccinateds for these diseases before leaving Niger.
- The receipt of the paid non-refundable visa application fee is required during the visa application.
- Applicants are required to write a letter which explains in detail, the reason of visiting the country and the duration of stay in Niger.
- All foreigners traveling to Niger are required to have at least $500 before they are issued a visa for the country.
- Holders of a tourist visa are not required to work or study while in Niger.
Niger Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The business visa is granted to foreigners visiting Niger for business purposes such as attending business meetings or conferences, trade fairs and signing business contracts.
- An invitation letter from the host company in Niger should be provided.
- The letter must introduce the applicant, the duration of stay, purpose of visit and the nature of the business to be carried out in Niger.
- The invitation letter must include the contact information of the host’s company in Niger.
- A letter of introduction from the applicant’s company in Algeria stating clearly the applicant’s details, awareness of the applicant’s business leave and the applicant’s intention of returning to the current job at the expiration of the visa.
- The letter must also state who will financially responsible for the applicant for the whole duration of stay in Niger.
- Applicants are required to submit a copy of the original certificate of vaccination against yellow fever.
- If there were previous business dealings with the sending company in Algeria and the inviting company in Niger, certificates or documents showing proof is highly required.
- Foreigners who seek public funds during their time in Niger will be penalized.
Niger Visa Fees
Tourist visa
155.00 (USD)
Business visa
155.00 (USD)
Niger Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Algeria
Algiers
Ave. Emir Abdelkader or B.P. 343, Ksar El Fouggani 16006 Bouzaréah, Alger Algeria
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ambassadigeralger@hotmail.fr
(+213) 21 691 083