Philippines visa for Albanian citizens

The Philippines’ official site for the tourist visa is e-services.immigration.gov.ph. Processing time, as the Philippines states it: e-Visa: 7 to 12 working days (single entry), 15 to 21 (multiple entry); sticker visas: set by the issuing post. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: 30 days initially; 9(a) visa: up to 59 days per stay; extensions at the BI up to 36 months in total for visa-free nationals.

The nearest Filipino missions to Tirana are in Belgrade, Serbia (392 km from Tirana), Athens, Greece (501 km) and Zagreb, Croatia (586 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Albania is decided by the Philippines, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Before travelling from Albania to the Philippines, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the Philippines at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Philippines (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of the Philippines (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

How long Albanian citizens can stay in the Philippines

How long Albanian citizens may stay in the Philippines is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Albanian citizens apply

The Philippines has no embassy or career consulate in Albania. Albanian citizens apply through a mission of the Philippines accredited to Albania from abroad; the official visa portal of the Philippines names the right place.

Filipino citizens travelling to Albania

Filipino citizens need a visa for Albania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.