Visa-Free Entry (Schengen Visa Holders)
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Visa-Free Entry (Schengen Visa Holders)

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At a Glance

Processing Time

Varies

Application Fee

Free

Stay Duration

90 days

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Visa-free entry for holders of valid, multiple-entry Schengen visas that have been previously used in Schengen countries. Also applies to those with valid residence permits in Schengen states. Allows 90 days stay within 180-day period.

Holders of valid, multiple-entry Schengen visas with previous use in Schengen countries, or those with valid Schengen residence permits, may enter Albania visa-free for 90 days within any 180-day period.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

6 months months

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

At least 6 months validity

Schengen visa

Valid multiple-entry Schengen visa with previous entry stamp

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Advantages

  • No visa required
  • No application process
  • No fees
  • Immediate entry

Considerations

  • Only 90 days in 180-day period
  • Schengen visa must have been used before
  • No work authorization
  • No path to residence

Application Process

1

Verify eligibility

Ensure you hold valid Schengen visa with previous entry stamp or Schengen residence permit

2

Prepare documents

Carry passport with Schengen visa and entry stamps

3

Enter Albania

Present passport at border/airport, no visa required

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