# Albania Visa (Albania E-Visa)

> Apply online for your Albania visa through Musafir. Musafir.com: licensed travel agency since 2005. The decision belongs to the destination's immigration authority.

- Page: https://www.musafir.com/Visa/albania-visa
- Storefront: UAE (www.musafir.com), prices in AED
- Shown for: United Arab Emirates residents. Price, eligibility and documents change with nationality and residency.
- Prices and dates as of: 14 Nov 2026 08:20 GST

## Visa options

| Visa | Stay | Valid for | Entry | Processing | Price from |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tourist E-Visa | 30 days | 90 days | Single Entry | 5-15 days | AED 300 |

## What's in the price

Included:

- musafir.com service fee: Service fee for application support, review and handling.
- musafir.com Visa Care: Get human support from our team for visa questions, follow ups and issue resolution.
- Government visa fee: Official visa fee charged by the embassy, consulate or immigration authority.

## Documents required

- First Page of Passport (required): The photo page of your passport, showing your details and passport number. Should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of travel.
- Photograph (required after payment): Recent colour photographs matching specific dimensions (commonly 2x2 inches or 35x45mm) with a white background.
- Residence Visa (required after payment): A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID (required after payment): A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) (required after payment): A letter from your employer or sponsor stating they have no objection to your travel.
- Invitation Letter (required after payment): A formal letter from the inviting individual or organization in the destination country.
- Flight Ticket (required after payment): A confirmed flight itinerary showing your travel plans.
- Hotel Booking (required after payment): Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay.
- Past 6 Months Bank Statement with stamp and signature (required after payment): Past 6 Months Bank Statement with stamp and signature

## How to apply

1. Check eligibility (30 sec)
2. Fill the online form (3–5 min)
3. Upload documents (1–2 min)
4. Pay the visa fee (30 sec)
5. Track and receive your eVisa (5-15 days)

Total timeline: 5-15 days

Processing times are indicative. Allow additional time during peak seasons or public holidays.

## Important to know

- Foreign citizens who have a valid, multiple-entry Schengen visa, multiple-entry US or UK visa, which has been previously used once in the respective country of issuance can enter Albania without a visa.
- Foreign citizens who have a 10-year residence permit, issued by the competent authority of the United Arab Emirates, valid not less than one year from the moment of entry can enter Albania without a visa.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long is the Albania visa valid for?

Your E-Visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue, allowing you to stay up to 30 days per entry.

### Can children travel to Albania on this visa?

Yes. A separate child visa application is required for travellers under 18. Prices may differ — please add a child traveller to see the applicable fee.

### How long does the Albania visa take to process?

Processing typically takes 5–15 business days from when your complete application is submitted. Plan to apply at least 15 days before your travel date to account for any additional checks.

### Why does the Albania visa take so long?

The Albania visa application goes through a consular review that can take up to 15 business days. Delays may occur during peak seasons or if additional documentation is requested. Applying well in advance is strongly recommended.

### What documents do I need for the Albania visa?

The required documents for your Albania E-Visa are listed in the Documents section on this page. The exact list depends on your nationality and residency.

### How recent does my passport photo need to be?

Your passport-sized photograph must have been taken within the last 6 months. It should have a plain white or off-white background, with your face clearly visible and no glasses.

### How much does the Albania visa cost?

The visa fee starts from AED 300. The exact amount depends on the visa type, number of entries, and any processing tier you choose. All fees are shown transparently before you confirm your application.

### Is the visa fee refundable if my application is rejected?

Visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if your application is rejected or you decide not to travel. We recommend applying only after you have confirmed your travel plans and ensured all documents are in order.

### How do I apply for the Albania eVisa?

The entire process is online. Fill in your details, upload your passport and photo, pay the fee, and your eVisa will be emailed to you. No embassy visit is required.

### What should I do after my visa is approved?

Print or save a digital copy of your visa confirmation. Check that all details (name, passport number, dates) are correct. Carry your visa document and supporting papers when you travel.

### What happens if I overstay my Albania visa?

Overstaying a visa is a serious violation. You may face fines, detention, deportation, and a ban from future entry. Always leave before your authorised stay expires.

## Apply

Start an application at https://www.musafir.com/Visa/albania-visa