Greetings may be long and people may hold hands after initially shaking hands. Men should nod and wait for women to offer their hands first.
Because Algeria is a religious country, female travellers may expect men will withhold shaking hands as a sign of respect.
Use the honorific and titles when meeting someone, such as “Doctor”, “Professor”, and “Lawyer”. In French, you would refer to ”
“Docteur”, “Professeur”, and “Avocat”.
Give and receive objects using your right hand. Shake hands with the right hand.
Greet the eldest person in the room first when you enter. Greet people by walking around the room to your right.