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Bureau of Diplomatic Security
U.S. Department of State

4/22/2026 | Report Alerts

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Security Alert: Algeria, U.S. Citizens Reminded to Exercise Increased Caution

The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Algeria to exercise increased caution in Algeria. The full Travel Advisory and Algeria specific travel guidance is available on the Department of State’s website .

Actions to Take:

Review the current Travel Advisory for Algeria on the Department of State’s website
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency
Keep a low profile and remain aware of your surroundings
Have contingency plans for emergency situations
Ensure your travel documents are current

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Algiers: +213 (0) 770 08 2000
After-hours emergencies: +213 (0) 770 08 2200
Email: ACSAlgiers@state.gov

The contents of this (U) report in no way represent the policies, views, or attitudes of the United States Department of State, or the United States Government, except as otherwise noted (e.g., travel advisories, public statements). The document was compiled from various open sources and (U) embassy reporting. Please note that all OSAC products are for internal U.S. private sector security purposes only. Publishing or otherwise distributing OSAC-derived information in a manner inconsistent with this policy may result in the discontinuation of OSAC support.

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Security Alert: Algeria, U.S. Citizens Reminded to Exercise Increased Caution

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