Visa Requirements for Albania

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Freedom of Travel

Passport holders of 1 country have freedom of travel to Albania. This often means there will be no limitation on the duration of stay, and no restrictions on activities such as volunteering, employment, or conducting business.

Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 109 countries can travel to Albania without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

eVisa

Passport holders for 29 countries can obtain an electronic visa / authorization prior to arrival to travel to Albania.

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  • eVisa90 days in 180 daysVisa not required for short stay from 20 April until 31 December.
    Visa Exempt for person:
    (a) having a valid residence permit in one of the Schengen countries, US or UK.
    (b) having a valid multiple entry Schengen visa and the visa must have been used once in a Schengen area country.
    (c) holding a 10-year UAE residence permit with remaining validity of more than one year.
    (d) holder of valid multiple-entry US or UK visa, which must have been used once in the country of issuance.
  • eVisaVisa requirement is waived for used and valid, multiple-entry US, UK or Schengen visa holders.
    A maximum of 90 days of stay within a 180-day period.
  • eVisaAny visitor who holds a valid, multiple entry and previously used visa issued by a Schengen Area country,  United States, or the  United Kingdom can enter Albania without a visa for 90 days. Visa must have been used at least once before arrival to Albania. The visa exemption also applies to valid Green Card holders and holders of resident permits issued by a Schengen country for a maximum allowed stay of 90 days.
    Visitors of Albanian ethnicity do not require a visa to enter Albania for a maximum allowed stay of 90 days within 180 days.
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    Visa not required for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for passengers of Albanian origin
    Visa not required for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states and the United States
    Visa on arrival for holders of a letter issued by the Albanian Ministry of Interior confirming that a visa has been approved before departure
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  • eVisaVisa free for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders of the Schengen Area member states, the United Kingdom and the United States.
  • eVisa90 dayseVisa can be obtained at https://e-visa.al/. Passengers must have a printed eVisa confirmation.
    Visa not required for passengers with a valid multiple entry Schengen visa, or residency permit with the condition that the visa must have been used previously in one of the countries of the Schengen area.
    Visa not required for passengers with a valid 10-year UAE residence permit or holders of a multiple entry visa or residency permit for the United States or the United Kingdom.
  • eVisaVisa is not required for Holders of a valid multiple entry C visa issued by a Schengen Member State.
    Visa is not required for Holders of a valid "D" visa issued by a Schengen Member State.
  • eVisaVisa-free entry for up to 90 days for valid USA, United Kingdom or Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa) visa holders.
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  • eVisaVisa-free travel for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180-day period for valid or previously used visa issued by a Schengen area country, the United States, or the United Kingdom.
  • eVisa90 daysRequires uploading proof of round-trip ticket, documentation of housing, bank statement, passport photo, travel health insurance, and a photocopy of passport to obtain an eVisa.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Albania, passport holders of 90 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Albania. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

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