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Republic Of Albania e-Transit Visa
For travelers making a short stop in Albania on their way to a final destination, the Albania e-transit visa provides a convenient and official solution. Designed for individuals who need to briefly enter Albania as part of a connecting journey, this visa type is simple, fast, and fully online.
What is the Albania Transit Visa?
The Albania transit visa is intended for travelers who are passing through Albania en route to another country. It allows short-term entry into Albanian territory for the purpose of continuing a trip, typically by air.
This visa does not permit extended stays or any form of work or study. Its purpose is solely for transit, making it ideal for travelers with layovers or flight connections in Albania.
Albania Transit Visa Fee and Validity
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Visa fee: 49.90 USD
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Entry type: Single-entry only
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Validity: Granted for a short-term entry, aligned with the layover or transit time
Because this visa is designed for immediate onward travel, it grants limited access, usually not exceeding a few days. The exact permitted duration will be specified on the issued visa based on the travel itinerary.
Who Needs an Albania E-Transit Visa?
Travelers from countries that are not visa-exempt for Albania and who plan to leave the international transit zone of the airport must obtain a transit visa in advance. You can find out if your country is eligible to apply by visiting our list of eligible countries.
Required Documents for Albania E-Transit Visa
To apply for the Albania e-transit visa, applicants should prepare the following documents:
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A valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from the date of entry)
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A recent passport-size photograph
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Confirmed flight reservation showing transit through Albania
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Entry visa (if required) or confirmed travel ticket to the final destination
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Health insurance covering your short stay in Albania (if exiting airport)
Applicants should ensure that all documents are clear, truthful, and uploaded in the correct format. Any missing information may delay or invalidate the application.
Processing Time for Albania E-Transit Visa
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Estimated processing time: 5 to 9 business days
The application process is reviewed by the Albanian immigration authorities. Once approved, the Albania transit visa will be delivered electronically in PDF format and must be printed for presentation at the border.
How to Apply for Albania E-Transit Visa
To start your application for the albania e-transit visa, please visit our official Albania e-visa application form. The process is 100% online, and each step is clearly explained to ensure a smooth and successful submission.
