The U.S. Embassy in Algiers oversees the bilateral relationship with Algeria, a key partner in regional counterterrorism and security efforts in the Maghreb and Sahel. The mission focuses on security cooperation, economic and commercial ties, particularly in the energy sector, and educational and cultural exchanges.
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Visa Services
The embassy processes a full range of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas. It facilitates travel for business, tourism, and study, supporting the links between the two nations.
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Consular Services
The American Citizen Services (ACS) unit provides passport services, reports of birth abroad, and emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Algeria.
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Trade & Export Support
The U.S. Commercial Service supports American companies in the Algerian market, with a strong focus on the energy, security, and healthcare sectors. It helps U.S. businesses navigate local regulations and identify opportunities.
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Investment Opportunities
The embassy promotes U.S. investment in Algeria, particularly in the energy and infrastructure sectors, while also encouraging Algerian investment in the United States through the SelectUSA program.
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Business Support
The Economic Section analyzes the Algerian economy and advocates for U.S. business interests, working to improve the investment climate and promote fair trade practices.
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Cultural & Educational Programs
The Public Affairs section manages a variety of programs, including English language training and educational exchanges like the Fulbright Program, to foster mutual understanding and strengthen people-to-people ties.
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Appointment Information
Appointments are required for all consular services and must be scheduled online through the embassy website.
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Special Notes
The embassy is located in a secure compound. The relationship with Algeria is a critical component of U.S. strategy for North African and Sahelian stability.