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Germany Visa Applications at VFS Joint VAC Algiers

Everything you need to apply for a Germany Schengen visa from Algiers, Algeria — address, opening hours, fees in DZD, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.

Embassy fee DZD 13,625.00
Processing 10-15 daysdays
Address

VFS Joint VAC Algiers

Joint VAC, 01 Rue Tripoli, Hussein Dey
Algiers, 16000
Algeria

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Germany counter contact

Phone & email specific to Germany visa enquiries

No direct phone or email listed for Germany enquiries at this centre. Use the operator's general booking portal.

Counter Hours
Business hours

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

08:30 – 16:00

No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.

Passport Collection

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

09:00 – 16:00

Collection only after VFS Global receives your processed visa back from the Germany consulate.

What you'll pay at VFS Joint VAC Algiers

Germany visa fees in Algerian dinar.

Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Germany consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.

د.ج

DZD — Algerian dinar

ISO DZD

All fees on this page are quoted in DZD. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.

VAT inclusive · all prices below

Schengen Visa Fee

EU-harmonised fee paid to the Germany consulate. Same in every Schengen country.

Adult DZD 13,625.00

The standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for adult applicants.

Child (6 to 12) DZD 6,815.00

Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 12 years.

Child (under 6) Free

Children under 6 are exempt from the Schengen visa fee.

Fee exemptions

Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?

Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.

Free · both fees

Children under 6 years

Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.

Free · embassy fee

EU citizen family members

Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.

Conditional

Students & researchers

Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.

Free · embassy fee

Youth (≤ 25) at non-profit events

Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.

Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).

  • Children under 6 years old
Additional information

VAC fee: DZD 4,950 (online payment when booking). Tourist visa fees: adult EUR 90 (per monthly exchange rate); child 0–5 free; child 6–12 EUR 45; family of German nationals free; Armenian / Cape Verde / Azerbaijani EUR 35; consular service fee DZD 3,200. Ramadan business hours 08:30–15:00. Germany does not publish a /additional-services page from Algeria; one-pager VAS (DZD): courier inside Algiers 1,200, courier outside 1,800, SMS 160, Photo Booth 130, Form Filling 1,000, Internet Kiosk 870, Photocopy 16, Premium Lounge 4,460. Source: visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/deu (2026-05-09).

Germany visa FAQs at VFS Joint VAC Algiers

Common questions, answered.

Where do I apply for a Germany visa at VFS Joint VAC Algiers?

VFS Joint VAC Algiers is located at Joint VAC, 01 Rue Tripoli, Hussein Dey, Algiers, Alger, 16000. Germany visa applications are processed at this address.

What are the Germany counter opening hours at VFS Joint VAC Algiers?

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 08:30–16:00 (Business hours); Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 09:00–16:00 (Passport Collection).

How do I book a Germany visa appointment at VFS Joint VAC Algiers?

Start your Germany visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS Joint VAC Algiers as part of the process.

Algeria · Germany visa

Ready to apply for your Germany visa?

VFS Joint VAC Algiers handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.