Embassy of Algeria in Tunis, Tunisia

Contact and pre-visit guide

Algeria’s embassy in Tunis: verified contacts and the right post

The Algerian Embassy chancery is at Rue du Lac d'Annecy, Les Berges du Lac, 1053 Tunis, B.P. 75. The current Algerian directory and mission portal agree on telephone +216 71 962 028 and fax +216 71 961 929; the mission contact page gives This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and working hours of 09:00–16:00 without naming the days or access rules. Two Tunisian parliamentary records identify Azzouz Baalal as ambassador. The directory also lists a Consulate General in Tunis and consulates in Gafsa and Le Kef, so confirm which post handles your residence and procedure before travelling or releasing original documents.

Reviewed 29 July 2026

Published address and contact channels

Name the exact transaction and your usual place of residence in the first enquiry, and say whether it concerns a consular, visa or institutional matter. Confirm the receiving section, appointment, submission and return method before travelling, paying or sending an original.

Embassy address in Tunis

Rue du Lac d'Annecy
Les Berges du Lac
1053 Tunis
B.P. 75, Tunisia
Confirm the desk before travelling

The verified public address identifies the chancery, not the entrance for every procedure. In your first message, name the visa, civil-status, registration or other consular service you need and ask whether an appointment or personal attendance is required. If you live outside Tunisia, ask first whether Tunis is still competent for that procedure. Do not send a passport, residence permit or original civil record until the mission confirms the receiving address, accepted delivery method, tracking and return arrangements in writing.

What the two Algerian contact sources establish

The central directory and current mission portal converge on Rue du Lac d'Annecy, +216 71 962 028 and fax +216 71 961 929. The current contact page publishes This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. It does not confirm days, walk-in access, appointments or which consular post owns a particular case.

The embassy is one part of a four-post network

The central directory lists the Embassy and Consulate General in Tunis, plus consulates in Gafsa and Le Kef. It does not publish a current governorate-by-governorate allocation. Ask the relevant post to confirm competence for your residence and procedure.

Who is Algeria’s ambassador to Tunisia?

Azzouz Baalal is confirmed by two Tunisian institutions

Tunisia’s National Council of Regions and Districts identifies Azzouz Baalal as Algeria’s ambassador in a meeting record dated 27 October 2025. The Assembly of People’s Representatives independently names him in its record of 25 March 2026. These two official records support the current name and role.

The Algerian mission’s biography page contains empty name fields and its staff page gives no personnel list. This guide therefore adds no biography, appointment date or wider staff roster.

Choose the route by residence and procedure

Tunisia is the confirmed host country, but the official directory separates four Algerian posts: the Embassy and Consulate General in Tunis, and consulates in Gafsa and Le Kef. No current official source assigns governorates or individual procedures among them. Confirm the responsible post before a visit, payment or document submission.

Identify the competent post before you travel

State your nationality, lawful city of residence and exact request. Ask whether the Embassy, the Consulate General in Tunis, Gafsa or Le Kef handles it; request the current address, opening days, appointment route and checklist in the same dated reply.

If you live outside Tunisia

Put your country and city of lawful residence in the subject line. Ask whether Tunis is competent for your nationality and procedure or whether another Algerian post must handle it. Request the correct official link and wait for a written answer before travelling, paying for legalisation or translations, or releasing an original document.

Protect passports and original records

The frozen official evidence does not establish a current courier or postal process for originals. Obtain written confirmation of the exact receiving desk, delivery company, tracking, insurance, return envelope, collection method and responsibility for loss before releasing any passport or civil-status record. Keep complete copies and the dated official reply.

Use official pages for orientation, then confirm

The mission portal is useful for orientation, but the visa and registration pages date from January 2023. The registration list also contains French residence and identity references. Reopen the official page, then obtain a Tunisia-specific answer from the competent post.

Visa enquiries in Tunis

The official page outlines visa categories and supporting documents, but its checklist, fee, payment, validity and processing statements are mutable. Do not treat the 48-hour line as a current promise. Give your nationality, lawful residence, purpose and intended dates, then request the current post, form, appointment route, full checklist, fee, payment method, estimate and passport-return method.

What to include in the first message

Give your full name, nationality, lawful country and city of residence, the exact service and a preferred contact method. For a visa, add the travel purpose and dates. Do not attach unnecessary identity scans. Ask for the current form, number of copies, photo rules, translations or legalisation, appointment channel, fee and payment reference, submission route, processing estimate, and collection or secure return method.

Algerian consular and civil-status matters

The registration page explains the general purpose of consular registration, but its document list refers to French visas, French residence papers and a French identity card. Do not prepare a Tunisia file from that list. Ask the competent Tunisian post for the current local form, eligibility, originals and copies, translations, attendance rule and collection method.

Name the service in the first message

A short enquiry with enough context is easier to route than a broad request for ‘all the documents’. State who you are, where you normally live, the exact procedure and the decision you need from the embassy.

Algerian document or consular matter

Name the passport, registration, civil-status, legalisation or other procedure. Ask for the current Tunis checklist and whether attendance, an appointment, originals, copies, payment or collection are required.

Visa for Algeria

Give nationality, country of habitual residence, purpose and expected length of travel. Ask for the correct category, form, supporting papers, fee, payment method, appointment rule and personal-attendance requirement.

Institutional or diplomatic enquiry

Identify the organisation, subject, responsible contact and any genuine deadline. Do not attach personal or confidential records until the receiving address, section and transfer method have been confirmed.

Prepare a useful enquiry before calling or writing

The office can answer more accurately when the first message contains enough context. Keep it concise and do not attach sensitive documents until the recipient and method have been confirmed.

  • Your full name and a safe way to reply.
  • Your nationality and, when relevant, whether you are an Algerian citizen or a foreign traveller.
  • Country of habitual residence, town and postcode, because residence can determine the competent Algerian post.
  • The exact service: passport, civil status, consular registration, legalisation, visa or another named request.
  • Any genuine deadline and the reason for it, without presenting a travel booking as a guaranteed processing date.
  • A request for the current checklist, fees, payment method, appointment rule, submission method and collection method.
Do not send original documents on assumption

No reliable Tunis-specific postal procedure or return method was established in the checked material. Ask for written confirmation before posting a passport, certificate or other original. If an office authorises post, follow its current packaging, tracking and return instructions exactly and keep copies of everything sent.

Information this guide does not treat as settled

The official evidence supports a practical guide, but not these assurances:

  • the empty biography and staff pages are not filled by inference;
  • no governorate or service jurisdiction is assigned to a post without a current official source;
  • the January 2023 visa checklist, fees, validity and 48-hour line are not current guarantees;
  • the France-specific registration list is not presented as a Tunisia checklist;
  • 09:00–16:00 is not presented as confirmed days, walk-in access or appointment availability;
  • courier acceptance, safe return of originals, emergency response, accessibility, response time and outcomes are not inferred.

Before a visit, payment or document shipment, obtain a dated reply that names the responsible post and desk, territorial competence, current hours and appointment rule, checklist, fee and payment route, processing estimate, submission channel and safe return method.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Algerian Embassy in Tunis?

Rue du Lac d'Annecy, Les Berges du Lac, 1053 Tunis, B.P. 75. Confirm the responsible entrance and desk before travelling.

What contact details are currently published?

The convergent telephone is +216 71 962 028 and fax is +216 71 961 929. The mission contact page publishes one general email; confirm the correct desk before sending sensitive material.

Are the working days and appointments confirmed?

No. The mission page shows 09:00–16:00 but does not state days, appointment rules or service-specific access.

Which Algerian post in Tunisia handles my case?

The official directory lists an Embassy and Consulate General in Tunis and consulates in Gafsa and Le Kef, but no current jurisdiction map. Ask the relevant post in writing.

Are the online visa and registration checklists current?

Use them only for orientation. They date from 2023, and the registration list contains France-specific references. Request a dated Tunisia-specific checklist.

Official sources checked

Contacts were checked against Algeria’s central directory and current Tunis mission pages. The ambassador’s name was cross-checked in two official Tunisian parliamentary records from 2025 and 2026.