Northern Africa
Algeria (DZA)
7 series · 8 pieces · 7 with images
50% of Algeria pieces in collection (4 / 8)
Series complete 3 · partial 0 · purchased 1 · wanted 3 · of 7 series
StatusCurrent state
CapitalAlgiers
LanguageArabic, Standard Algerian Berber
CurrencyAlgerian dinar
First emission23 July 1966
Scouting since1934
AssociationScouts Musulmans Algériens ↗
The issuing authority
Algeria issued its first postage stamps in 1924. Algérie Poste is the postal administration. The capital is Algiers. Current issues are denominated in Algerian dinar.
Scouting
The national Scout organisation is Scouts Musulmans Algériens, with origins in 1934. It is the body recognised by the World Organization of the Scout Movement (member since 1963).
