Article 333 of Algerian law punishes same sex activity with between 2 months and 2 years imprisonment, and a fine of 500 to 2000 Dinars. Article 338 refers to "outrage to public decency" consisting of "an act against nature with an individual of the same sex", with a steeper penalty of between 6 months and 3 years imprisonment and a fine of between 1,000 and 10,000 Dinars.

All homosexual activity is illegal in Algeria. Same-sex marriage is not legal.

Article 333 bis of the Penal Code, as amended on 13 February 1982 by Law n° 82-04, criminalizes the distribution of anything against "decency" with up to 2 years in prison and a fine up to 2,000 dinars. Article 333, also amended in 1982, criminalizes indecent exposure of any "act against the order of nature with an individual of the same sex" with up to 3 years in prison and a fine up to 10,000 dinars.

In January 2023 the Ministry of Commerce announced that all rainbow colored products, including flags, toys, and Qurans, are no longer allowed to be sold in the country. The Algerian government mass SMS texted citizens to warn them of fines for violating this order.

In August 2023, Algeria's Ministry of Culture and Arts forced movie theaters to immediately stop showing the film, "Barbie." An official source told Reuters that the film "promotes homosexuality and other Western deviances."

"Acts that violate public decency," often interpreted to include gender non-conformity, are banned by the current edition of the 1966 penal code under articles 333, and 338. There is no legal recognition of trans people on official documents.

In Algeria, transgender individuals are unable to obtain medical and surgical treatments to undergo gender transition.

Gender non-conformity in public may be prosecuted as "indecent" under the 1966 penal code under articles 333 and 338. No third gender marker is available on documents.

Homosexuality is illegal, and the law does not provide LGBT+ people with protection from discrimination.

There are no employment discrimination protections in Algeria for a persons sexual orientation or gender identity.

There are no housing discrimination protections in Algeria for a persons sexual orientation or gender identity.

Homosexuality is illegal in Algeria, and same-sex unions are unrecognized. Single people are allowed to adopt.

There is no ban on surgeries performed on intersex infants in Algeria.

All Homosexual Activity is outlawed.

Banned (Indefinite Deferral).

There are no laws banning conversion therapy in Algeria.

Not applicable for Algeria. Same sex activity is illegal in Algeria.