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Intra-African Trade Fair IATF2025. Algiers - Algeria from 04 to 10/09/2025

Intra-African Trade Fair IATF2025. Algiers - Algeria from 04 to 10/09/2025

Participate in the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (#iatf 2025), which will take place at the Exhibition Palace in Algiers (Algeria), from 04 to 10 September 2025.

It is a unique opportunity to explore partnerships, promote your products and services and strengthen the presence of several African countries in continental trade. Don't miss this great African business meeting! 🌍🤝

More information for registration: https://2025.iatf.africa/newfront/page/home

 

I- Application for an IATF 2025 visa

Composition of the dossier:

- Completed and signed visa application form;

- Passport valid for at least 6 months;

- Photocopies of the pages of the passport containing personal data;

- Document certifying the validation of the registration on the IATF 2025 platform;

- 2 recent passport-size photographs;

- Payment of visa fees;

- Hotel reservation** ;

- Return flight reservation**.

** Alternatively, interested parties may submit their applications and provide these two documents when collecting their visas.

Visa processing and validity:

Holders of diplomatic passports, service passports and laissez-passers issued by regional and international organisations are subject to the normal visa application procedures for entry into the country. The exemption is subject to the existence of a visa waiver agreement for holders of these types of travel documents.

The processing time should not exceed one week.

Diplomatic and consular posts shall issue visas as follows:

- For individual participants: a one-month, single-entry tourist visa to cover the event period only (valid from 15 August to 15 September);

- For exhibitors: a 03-month multiple-entry business visa;

- For employees who are part of bank delegations and who have to travel several times to Algeria for business meetings: multiple-entry business visa for a duration of 06 months.

 

II- VISAS ON ARRIVAL

Conditions for issue:

All foreign nationals arriving in the national territory must present themselves to the competent border control authorities with a valid travel document and a consular visa.

However, in urgent cases, the Police Aux Frontières may exceptionally issue a regularisation visa to aliens who present themselves at border posts without a visa.

This measure concerns foreign nationals whose country of residence does not have diplomatic or consular representation.

Composition of the dossier:

- Application form for a regularisation visa;

- Valid passport (more than 06 months old);

- Copy of the pages of the passport containing personal data;

- Documents proving the application for entry into Algeria (document certifying the validation of the registration on the IATF 2025 platform);

- Payment of the visa fees provided for in Article 48 of the Finance Act 2025;

- Proof of accommodation in Algeria (hotel reservation);

- return ticket.

In order to board a flight to an Algerian airport, the participant concerned by the visa on arrival must be in possession of a boarding certificate issued by the competent services of our ministerial department.

 

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