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Gambia passport to Algeria

Gambia passport holders need a visa for Algeria, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Algeria lets 7 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Gambia is not one of them.
  • Gambia passports get “Visa required” at 91 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Algeria passports get “Visa free” in Gambia.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

GambiaGambiaAlgeriaAlgeria
Typical duration
6.7 hours
From
BJL
To
ALG · ORN · CZL

Usual hubs

  • SpainSpain · 7.7 hours
  • SenegalSenegal · 6.8 hours
  • MoroccoMorocco · 6.9 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Gambia

Country profile

Capital

Banjul

Population

2.4 million

Area

11,300 km²

Currency

Gambian dalasi GMD

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

236,137 · 2024

Migrant share

8.6%

Ethnic groups · 2019

  • Mandinka/Jahanka33.3%
  • Fulani/Tukulur/Lorobo18.2%
  • Wolof12.9%
  • Jola/Karoninka11%
  • non-Gambian9.9%
  • Serahuleh7.2%
  • Other7.5%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Algeria

Country profile

Capital

Algiers

Population

47.4 million

Area

2,381,740 km²

Currency

Algerian dinar DZD

Languages

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

259,458 · 2024

Migrant share

0.6%

Ethnic groups

  • Arab-Amazigh99%
  • European less than1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 17 · Ambulance 14

Dialing code

+213

Airports

ALG · ORN · CZL · AAE

Highlights

  • Casbah of Algiers
  • Djemila
  • Tassili n'Ajjer

Gambia · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Gambia passport need a visa for Algeria?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Algeria immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Algeria typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Algeria mission.

What about a Algeria passport entering Gambia?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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