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Kosovo visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Kosovo? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: Southern Europe | Continent: Europe

Kosovo flag
109Visa-free
0eVisa
0Visa on arrival
89Visa required

Kosovo entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 109 can enter Kosovo visa-free (most commonly for up to 90 days) and 0 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 89 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.

109 of 198 passports can travel to Kosovo without arranging anything before departure.

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Kosovo entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule for Kosovo
United States of AmericaVisa-free (90 days)
United KingdomVisa-free (90 days)
CanadaVisa-free (90 days)
AustraliaVisa-free (90 days)
GermanyVisa-free (90 days)
FranceVisa-free (90 days)
IndiaVisa required
ChinaVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
South AfricaVisa required
BrazilVisa-free (90 days)
PhilippinesVisa required

Kosovo visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Kosovo.

Passport regionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa80046
Asia200031
Europe40004
North America19004
Oceania14000
South America8004

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 109
Visa required 89

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Kosovo?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 109 can enter visa-free and 89 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Kosovo without a visa?

109 passports have visa-free access to Kosovo, including Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Brazil and others. The most common visa-free stay is 90 days.

Does Kosovo offer visa on arrival?

Our data shows no passports eligible for a visa on arrival in Kosovo. Travellers who are not visa-exempt should arrange an eVisa or visa before departure.

Do European passport holders need a visa for Kosovo?

Of 44 passports from Europe, 40 can enter Kosovo visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

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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