🇩🇿 Algeria · Family
Spouse of Algerian Citizen — 10-year Resident Card Track — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum annual salary | €195 |
| Marriage to citizen | Required (3+ yrs) |
| Age range | 18–100 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €194 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 120 months. Citizenship possible after 5 years.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger/.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum annual salary
https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger/ · verified 2026-06-23
Marriage to citizen
https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger/ · verified 2026-06-23
Age range
“...dans les 08 jours suivant ses 18 ans, s’il est mineur.”
https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger · verified 2026-06-23
Application fee
https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger/ · verified 2026-06-23
Years to citizenship
https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger/ · verified 2026-06-23
Open to all nationalities
https://interieur.gov.dz/2024/02/29/carte-de-resident-etranger/ · verified 2026-06-23
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.