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Albanian Short-Stay Visa (Type C)

A short-stay entry visa for nationals who require one to visit Albania for up to 90 days.

Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced

Under review — check current rules

Verify the exact Type C visa fee, validity and number of entries on the official e-Visa portal; figures were not confirmed on the official domain.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Albania government website before you apply.
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Official name
Short-stay visa (Type C)
Route type
Short-stay entry visa
Maximum stay
Up to 90 days within a 180-day period
Purpose
Tourism, business, family visit, short-term activity

Who it is for

  • Nationals who require a visa and are visiting Albania for a short period
  • Travellers for tourism, business meetings, conferences or family visits

Requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Completed application through the e-Visa system
  • Passport photo and supporting documents for the purpose of travel
  • Evidence of accommodation and sufficient funds may be required

How to apply

  • Apply online via the official e-Visa portal (e-visa.al)
  • Upload the required documents and pay the visa fee
  • Await a decision and travel with the approved visa

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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