Albania visa requirements 2026
Do you need a visa for Albania? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.
Albania entry rules at a glance
Of the 198 passports we track, 93 can enter Albania visa-free (most commonly for up to 90 days) and 0 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 104 need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation before departure and 1 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.
93 of 198 passports can travel to Albania without arranging anything before departure.
Open the visa mapAlbania entry rules for common passports
| Passport | Entry rule for Albania |
|---|---|
| United States of America | Visa-free (360 days) |
| United Kingdom | Visa-free (90 days) |
| Canada | Visa-free (90 days) |
| Australia | Visa-free (90 days) |
| Germany | Visa-free (90 days) |
| France | Visa-free (90 days) |
| India | eVisa |
| China | Visa-free (90 days) |
| Nigeria | eVisa |
| South Africa | eVisa |
| Brazil | Visa-free (90 days) |
| Philippines | eVisa |
Albania visa requirements by region of passport
Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Albania.
| Passport region | Visa-free | Visa on arrival | eVisa | Visa required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 2 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Asia | 24 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Europe | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| North America | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| South America | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Entry rules for every passport
Visa-free 93
Andorra90 days
Antigua and Barbuda90 days
Argentina90 days
Armenia90 days
Australia90 days
Austria90 days
Azerbaijan90 days
Bahamas90 days
Bahrain90 days
Barbados90 days
Belarus30 days
Belgium90 days
Bosnia and Herz.90 days
Brazil90 days
Brunei90 days
Bulgaria90 days
Canada90 days
Chile90 days
China90 days
Colombia90 days
Costa Rica90 days
Croatia90 days
Cyprus90 days
Czechia90 days
Denmark90 days
El Salvador90 days
Estonia90 days
Finland90 days
France90 days
Georgia90 days
Germany90 days
Greece90 days
Guatemala90 days
Honduras90 days
Hong Kong90 days
Hungary90 days
Iceland90 days
Indonesia90 days
Ireland90 days
Israel90 days
Italy90 days
Japan90 days
Kazakhstan90 days
Kosovo90 days
Kuwait90 days
Latvia90 days
Liechtenstein90 days
Lithuania90 days
Luxembourg90 days
Macau90 days
Malaysia90 days
Malta90 days
Mauritius90 days
Mexico90 days
Moldova90 days
Monaco90 days
Montenegro90 days
Netherlands90 days
New Zealand90 days
Nicaragua90 days
North Macedonia90 days
Norway90 days
Oman90 days
Panama90 days
Paraguay90 days
Peru90 days
Poland90 days
Portugal90 days
Qatar90 days
Romania90 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days
San Marino90 days
Saudi Arabia90 days
Serbia90 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore90 days
Slovakia90 days
Slovenia90 days
South Korea90 days
Spain90 days
Sweden90 days
Switzerland90 days
Taiwan90 days
Thailand90 days
Trinidad and Tobago90 days
Turkey
Ukraine90 days
United Arab Emirates90 days
United Kingdom90 days
United States of America360 days
Uruguay90 days
Vatican City90 days
Venezuela90 days
eVisa 104
Afghanistan
Algeria
Angola
Bangladesh
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Rep.
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Cuba
Côte d'Ivoire
Dem. Rep. Congo
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Rep.
Ecuador
Egypt
Eq. Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Fiji
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Grenada
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
India
Iran
Iraq
Jamaica
Jordan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Mali
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Micronesia
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Niger
Nigeria
North Korea
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Russia
Rwanda
S. Sudan
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Solomon Is.
Somalia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
São Tomé and Príncipe
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vietnam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
eSwatini
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Albania?
It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 93 can enter visa-free, 104 need an eVisa and 1 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.
Which passports can enter Albania without a visa?
93 passports have visa-free access to Albania, including Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and others. The most common visa-free stay is 90 days.
Does Albania offer visa on arrival?
Our data shows no passports eligible for a visa on arrival in Albania. Travellers who are not visa-exempt should arrange an eVisa or visa before departure.
Can I apply for a Albania eVisa online?
104 passports are eligible for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation for Albania. Apply only through the official government portal and allow time for processing before you fly.
Do European passport holders need a visa for Albania?
Of 44 passports from Europe, 43 can enter Albania visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.
Visa rules for nearby destinations
About this data
Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.
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