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**Algeria travel details **

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Essential travel guide for Algeria. Check travel advisories, emergency numbers, internet speeds, ATM availability, local currency, and safety guidelines. Automatic teller machines are rare in Algeria. Internet speed in Algeria is on average 2.1 Mbps.

## Algeria Travel Advice

⬤** Exercise a high degree of caution**

We've reviewed our advice for Algeria and continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution due to the threat of terrorism and kidnapping. Higher levels apply in some areas. We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Algeria overall due to the threat of terrorism and kidnapping. Higher levels apply in some areas.

Issue Date : Apr 4, 2024

## Algeria weather

### Algeria essential details

#### Plugs

Algeria uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type F.

#### Languages

The languages that are typically spoken are Arabic

### Money in Algeria

#### Currencies

Algeria uses the Algerian dinar (symbol: ?.?), code DZD.Banknotes come in denominations of 2000, 1000, 500, 200 and 100 dinars. Dinar is subdivided into 100 santeems. Coins come in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1, 1/2 and 1/4 dinars.

#### ATM

Automatic teller machines are rare in Algeria. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.

### Internet in Algeria

#### Internet

Internet speed in Algeria is on average 2.1 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Algeria is low. It is not as easy to find one.

#### Phones

You can buy a SIM card for about 2,912.50 DZD, which includes 2 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Djezzy, Mobilis or Ooredoo. Algeria uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Algeria upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.

#### Calling

To call Algeria, dial +, then 213 (the country code for Algeria), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Algeria, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 12 .

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## Algeria map

## Algeria visa advice

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