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Accreditation of Journalists and Foreign Media Entities for the Coverage of the Local Elections on November 28, 2026

Accreditation of Journalists and Foreign Media Entities for the Coverage of the Local Elections on November 28, 2026

As part of the preparations for the upcoming local elections in Algeria, which will take place on November 28, 2026, the following is brought to the attention of journalists, of Algerian or foreign nationality, working for foreign media entities based in Nigeria, Benin, and Togo (press agencies, radio/television networks, newspapers, magazines, electronic news websites, etc.):

  1. The submission of temporary accreditation requests for the coverage of this electoral event must be made no later than November 20, 2026, at the Consular Section of the Embassy of Algeria in Nigeria, located at Plot 09, Cadastral Zone A4, 1398 Honorable Justice Mamman Nasir Street, Asokoro District, Abuja, Nigeria.
  2. This media coverage will encompass the following Wilayas: Algiers, Constantine, and Oran.
  3. The accreditation application file must include the following documents:
  • A request for media coverage issued by the employing organization;
  • A duly completed and signed ANIE information form for temporary accreditation, specifying the Wilaya(s) targeted for media coverage ;
  • A duly completed and signed press visa application form ;
  • A copy of a valid professional press card;
  • A copy of the passport;
  • Two (02) recent identity photographs, along with an electronic version in JPEG format;
  • A comprehensive list of all audiovisual and technical equipment.
  1. Payment of the visa application fees.
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