Korean Embassy in Algeria - Address & Contact
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Algeria
The Embassy of Korea in Algiers covers Algeria — Africa's largest country by area and a major natural gas exporter. Algeria is Korea's primary economic partner in North Africa for energy and large-scale infrastructure projects, with Korean construction and engineering firms having a long history in the country.
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Algeria (Algiers)
| Office Name | Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Algeria |
| Type | Embassy |
| Address |
5 Chemin Macklay (El Bakri), Ben Aknoun, Alger, Algeria
|
| Phone | (213)23-18-77-17 |
| Emergency | (213)770-11-44-00 (24/7) |
| Consular Call Center | (82)2-3210-0404 |
| Toll-Free | 080-020-0219 |
| Website | http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dz-ko/index.do |
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Algeria - Location
Mission contact details as of 2026-11-10 · Source: each mission's official website (overseas.mofa.go.kr)
Diplomatic Relations
1990.01.15.
Exports
$380.0M
Imports
$3,680.0M
Diplomatic relations and trade: MOFA country information (2025 trade figures, checked 2026-11-10)
Entry Requirements
🇰🇷 Korean Citizens Visiting Algeria
| Notes | Regular passport holders are not visa-exempt. Check with the embassy in Korea whether visas on arrival or e-visas are available. |
🇩🇿 Algeria Citizens Visiting South Korea
Citizens of Algeria with regular passports are not visa-exempt and generally need a visa before travelling to Korea. Check visa types and how to apply on the Korea Visa Portal (visa.go.kr) or with the Korean embassy.
Entry requirements may change without notice. Always check the latest travel advisories on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before traveling.
Entry information checked 2026-11-10 · Sources: MOFA overseas safety travel visa-free list (as of Sep 2026) and travel alert levels; Korea's visa-free entry list (as of Feb 2024) and K-ETA temporary exemption notice (Dec 2025)
South Korea – Algeria Diplomatic Relations
Korea and Algeria established ties in January 1990. Cooperation has been dominated by energy, construction, and manufacturing, with Korean firms winning major infrastructure and industrial plant contracts. Korean investment totals 152 projects worth $274 million through 2022. Algeria's vast hydrocarbon reserves make it an important long-term energy partner.
Mission status as of 2026-11-10 · Source: MOFA country information
South Korea – Algeria Trade & Economy
Trade heavily favors Algeria on the import side. Korea exported about $230 million to Algeria in 2023, primarily vehicles, steel, and electronics, while importing roughly $3.37 billion — predominantly natural gas and crude oil. Algeria is one of Korea's significant energy suppliers.
Exports to Algeria
$380.0M
Imports from Algeria
$3,680.0M
Trade values are 2025 figures (MOFA country information, checked 2026-11-10). Figures in the text refer to the year stated in each sentence.
Tips for Koreans Living in Algeria
About 403 Koreans reside in Algeria. A visa is required for Korean nationals entering Algeria. The embassy in Algiers provides full consular services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Algeria?
A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Algeria is located at 5 Chemin Macklay (El Bakri), Ben Aknoun, Alger, Algeria.
Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Algeria?
A. The main number is (213)23-18-77-17. For emergencies, call (213)770-11-44-00. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.
Q. What should I do in an emergency in Algeria?
A. Call the emergency line at (213)770-11-44-00 -- it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also reach the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404 or the toll-free number 080-020-0219.
Q. When did South Korea and Algeria establish diplomatic relations?
A. South Korea and Algeria established diplomatic relations on 1990.01.15. .
Q. Do Korean passport holders need a visa for Algeria?
A. Korean passport holders need a visa to enter Algeria. Ask the Algeria embassy in Korea about visas.
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Based on official data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea (data.go.kr).
Last updated: 2026-11-10