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eSIM for Algeria

Whether you're exploring Algiers' casbah or the Sahara Desert, keep connected throughout Algeria.

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Data Plans

Choose Your Algeria eSIM Plan

1 GB Data

Valid for 7 days

9.99

1.43/dag

2 GB Data

Valid for 15 days

17.99

1.20/dag

3 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

24.99

0.83/dag

5 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

37.99

1.27/dag

10 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

65.99

2.20/dag

20 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

113.99

3.80/dag
Travel Tips

Travel Tips for Algeria

Getting Around

Use Google Maps for navigation in Algiers and other major cities. Road conditions vary - download offline maps for remote areas and desert regions.

Public Transport

Algiers has buses and metro for public transport. Intercity buses connect major cities. Taxis are available but agree on fare beforehand.

Payments

Cash is preferred, especially outside major cities. Credit cards are accepted in major cities only. DZD (Algerian dinar) is the local currency.

Essential Apps

Download Google Maps for navigation and offline maps for remote areas. Local taxi services are available. Food delivery apps are limited to major cities.

Electrical Plug Type

Type C plug
Type C220-240V50Hz

Two round pins

You need a travel adapter for your devices.

Currency Information

Local Currency:
1.00 د.ج(DZD)
Algerian Dinar
Exchange Rate:
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💡 Tip: Check current exchange rates before exchanging money

💳 Credit cards often offer better exchange rates than cash exchange

Time Zone

Coverage

Network Information

Network Partners

ATM Mobilis

3G4G

Orascom Telecom Algerie SPA

3G4G

Ooredoo

3G4G

Network coverage and speeds may vary by location.

Easy Installation

Install your eSIM in minutes. Scan the QR code or use the manual details provided after purchase. Activate upon arrival at your destination.

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Connectivity

WiFiAvailable in cities

WiFi in hotels in Algiers. Limited in Sahara and rural areas

Mobile networkGood

Good coverage in northern cities. Very limited in Sahara

Travel Advice

Security risks(varies by region)

De kleurcode van het reisadvies is rood voor de grensgebieden met Mauritanië, Mali, Niger en Libië en voor delen van de grensstrook met Marokko. Kleurcode rood geldt ook voor het gebergte en de grensstrook met Tunesië ten zuiden van Tebessa...

Source: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs · 19 March 2026Read full advice →

Practical Travel Information

Costs & Money

Average meal:€8-20
Beer:€2-5
Coffee:€1-3
Tipping:10% in restaurants is appreciated, not mandatory
Cash vs Card:Cash preferred, cards accepted in major cities only

Emergency Numbers

Police:17
Ambulance:14
Fire:18

Driving & Navigation

Drive on:Right side
Best apps:Google Maps, Waze
Parking:Street parking is common, pay attention to local signs

Language & Communication

Main languages:Arabic, French
English level:Low
Key phrase:مرحبا! (Hello!)

Local Insider Tips

  • Visit the ancient Roman ruins of Timgad and Djemila
  • Try traditional couscous and tagine dishes
  • Cash is essential - credit cards not widely accepted
  • Download offline maps for remote areas and desert regions

Important Disclaimer

This information is for general guidance only. Prices, emergency numbers, and other details may change. Always verify critical information, especially emergency numbers, from official government sources. Information current as of 2025-01.

Useful Apps

Essential Apps for Algeria

Download these apps before your trip to get around like a local.

🚗Ride-hailing

Local taxi services available

🍕Food delivery

Limited food delivery in major cities

🗺️Best apps

🚌Public transport

LLocal bus services in urban areas
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