For Algerian citizens in this part of Belgium, the Consulate General of Algeria in Brussels is the first address for passports and civil status matters.
Contact Details
| Address | Rue d'Edimbourg 28, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium |
| Telephone | +32 2 537 82 41 +32 2 537 81 33 |
| Fax | +32 2 534 52 78 |
| secretariat@consulatalgerie.be | |
| Website | cgbrussels.mfa.gov.dz |
| Head of Mission | Mhammed Sahnoune, Consul General |
| Consular district | All of Belgium |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 15:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 15:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 15:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 15:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
Opening hours according to the consulate’s official website (checked October 2026). Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The consulate general is at Rue d'Edimbourg 28, 1050 Ixelles.
- Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 09:00–15:30; Saturday 09:00–15:00, according to the consulate’s official website (checked October 2026).
- Appointment: available – book online at www.smartagenda.fr/pro/consulat-bruxelles-algerie/rendez-vous.
- Good to know: Closed on Mondays. Visa applications: Tuesday to Friday 09:00–12:00; visa collection: Tuesday to Friday 13:00–15:00.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
Who does the Algerian consulate general in Brussels serve?
Together with the embassy in Brussels, the consulate general in Brussels is part of Algeria’s consular network in Belgium. According to the Belgian protocol list, Mhammed Sahnoune heads the office as consul general (since August 2026). According to the Belgian Foreign Ministry, the consulate general is responsible for the whole of Belgium. Ixelles is one of the 19 municipalities that make up the Brussels-Capital Region.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Algerian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Do I need an appointment?
Appointments can be booked online at www.smartagenda.fr/pro/consulat-bruxelles-algerie/rendez-vous; check the website to see which services need one.
Visa and entry information for Belgian citizens
Belgian citizens need a visa for Algeria, to be obtained before travelling. Details: Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents by country.
Closing days
The consulate general is closed on Belgian public holidays; Algerian celebrations on 1 November (national day) usually mean a closure too. Many offices work reduced hours in summer – call ahead in July and August.
Emergency assistance
Urgent consular cases: phone +32 2 537 82 41. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In Belgium, the general emergency number is 112 (police: 101).
Embassy and consulates of Algeria in Belgium
Algeria in Belgium
- Brussels – Embassy of Algeria
- Brussels – Consulate General (this page)
Questions and answers – Algeria in Brussels
What is the address of the Algerian consulate general in Brussels?
At Rue d'Edimbourg 28, 1050 Ixelles.
What is the phone number of the Algerian consulate general in Brussels?
+32 2 537 82 41.
Which provinces does the Algerian consulate general in Brussels cover?
Its consular district is all of Belgium, according to the Belgian Foreign Ministry.
Who heads the Algerian consulate general in Brussels?
Mhammed Sahnoune, Consul General, according to the Belgian protocol list.
What are the opening hours of the Algerian consulate general in Brussels?
Tuesday to Friday 09:00–15:30; Saturday 09:00–15:00, according to the consulate’s official website (October 2026).
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Algeria?
Yes, a visa is required before travelling.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: official website of the consulate general (checked October 2026), Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Protocol – career consulates general in Belgium (as of 8 October 2026), Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents for Belgians, cgbrussels.mfa.gov.dz. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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