Guidance

Algeria: country policy and information notes

Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

Documents

Country policy and information note: background information, September 2020

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Country policy and information note: actors of protection, Algeria, August 2020

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Country policy and information note: sexual orientation and gender identity, Algeria, May 2020

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Details

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

The notes also give information on asylum seekers’ countries of origin.

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Published 9 December 2016
Last updated 7 October 2020 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Country policy and information note: Algeria background note, September 2020'

  2. Updated version of Algeria: Actors of protection guide.

  3. Updated country policy and information note for sexual orientation and gender identity, May 2020.

  4. Added new guidance on 'sexual orientation and gender identity'.

  5. New guidance on background information, including actors of protection and internal relocation and fear of Islamic terrorist groups.

  6. First published.