Source-backed scope
Selected route: study entry visa. Conditional rows identify the circumstances in which documents apply.
- Jurisdiction
- Algeria
- Purpose
- Study
- Destination
- Algeria
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Selected route: study entry visa. Conditional rows identify the circumstances in which documents apply.
Reviewed Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs guidance on 15 October 2026.
How to use this checklist
Start with the route facts first: citizenship, residence, application country, destination and purpose. Then review the document rows and order processing only where the row says it is required or optional.
Document requirements
| Document | Status | Scope | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two signed visa application forms | required | visa application | Complete all mandatory fields and sign each copy with an original signature; submit in person in New Delhi. |
| Original passport | required | visa application | Valid for at least six months, with at least one blank page; submit the original at application. |
| Passport photocopy | required | visa application | Provide the copy listed in the Foreign Ministry's general visa requirements. |
| Two recent passport-size photographs | required | visa application | Identical, unaltered, white background; no glasses unless medically required. |
| Travel insurance and repatriation-assistance certificate | required | visa application | Included in the Foreign Ministry's common visa requirements. |
| Registration certificate from an approved Algerian institution | required | visa application | Issued by a public or private institution approved by the Algerian State. This is the visa checklist, not a substitute for that institution's admission documents. |
| Scholarship certificate or proof of study and living funds | required | visa application | Alternatives: scholarship awarded by Algerian or home-country authorities, or evidence of means to pay for study and stay. |
| Visa-fee bank cheque | required | visa application | Pay in Indian rupees by bank cheque payable to Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi, using the fee for the requested visa. |
Processing route
- Two signed visa application formsComplete all mandatory fields and sign each copy with an original signature; submit in person in New Delhi. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Two signed visa application forms in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Original passportValid for at least six months, with at least one blank page; submit the original at application. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Original passport in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Passport photocopyProvide the copy listed in the Foreign Ministry's general visa requirements. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Passport photocopy in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Two recent passport-size photographsIdentical, unaltered, white background; no glasses unless medically required. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Two recent passport-size photographs in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Travel insurance and repatriation-assistance certificateIncluded in the Foreign Ministry's common visa requirements. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Travel insurance and repatriation-assistance certificate in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Registration certificate from an approved Algerian institutionIssued by a public or private institution approved by the Algerian State. This is the visa checklist, not a substitute for that institution's admission documents. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Registration certificate from an approved Algerian institution in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Scholarship certificate or proof of study and living fundsAlternatives: scholarship awarded by Algerian or home-country authorities, or evidence of means to pay for study and stay. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Scholarship certificate or proof of study and living funds in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Visa-fee bank chequePay in Indian rupees by bank cheque payable to Embassy of Algeria in New Delhi, using the fee for the requested visa. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Visa-fee bank cheque in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
Official citations
- Algerian Embassy New DelhiAlgerian Embassy New Delhi document checklistembnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dzLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version algeria-india-application-20261015
The India mission requires two fully completed and originally signed forms, the original passport and two photographs; applications are submitted in person.
- Algerian Ministry of Foreign AffairsAlgerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs document checklistwww.mfa.gov.dzLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version algeria-study-entry-20261015
Study entry requires approved-institution registration and a scholarship certificate or funding proof, alongside the general visa documents including insurance. The India mission publishes local form, photo, passport and payment rules.
- Algerian Embassy New DelhiAlgerian Embassy New Delhi document checklistembnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dzLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version algeria-india-passport-20261015
Passport must be valid for at least six months and have at least one blank page.
- Algerian Embassy New DelhiAlgerian Embassy New Delhi document checklistembnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dzLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version algeria-india-photos-20261015
Two identical recent photographs with white background and no glasses unless medically required.
- Algerian Embassy New DelhiAlgerian Embassy New Delhi document checklistembnewdelhi.mfa.gov.dzLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version algeria-india-fees-20261015
Visa fees vary with duration and nationality; the India mission accepts payment exclusively in INR by bank cheque to the Embassy.
Exceptions
- Requirements and accepted document formats can change. Follow the linked authority for your exact purpose and application stage.
- Use row-level processing labels: translation, notarisation, apostille, embassy attestation and MEA or HRD attestation are not interchangeable.
Relevant Enuncia services
- Document checklist review
FAQs
Are all documents for Algeria study automatically translated?
No. Translation is shown per document row because official sources may accept some documents as issued while requiring translation for others.
Can I order document processing from this checklist?
Build your checklist using the route facts first. A processing option can be selected only where supported by the document row. Rows needing language or authentication confirmation remain under review before pricing.
Related guides
- Algeria destination guide
Destination overview for all published source-backed routes.