Albania
Switzerland
Switzerland visa for Albanian citizens
Entry requirement
Albanian citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at eda.admin.ch
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Swiss citizens travelling to Albania
SwitzerlandAlbania Visa-free, 90 days Albania visa for citizens of Switzerland
Travel advice for Switzerland
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Albanian citizens planning a trip to Switzerland can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Switzerland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Switzerland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Switzerland (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Albanian citizens can stay in Switzerland
Albanian citizens may stay in Switzerland for up to 90 days. Days in Switzerland count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.
Switzerland and the Schengen area
Visa-free stays of Albanian citizens in Switzerland count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.
Switzerland’s neighbours for Albanian citizens
Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, France and Austria admit Albanian citizens visa-free.
Swiss citizens travelling to Albania
Swiss citizens can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Albania and Switzerland.
Frequently asked questions
Do Albanian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Albanian citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Albanian citizens stay in Switzerland?
Albanian citizens can stay in Switzerland for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Albania?
Swiss citizens can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Albanian citizens enter Switzerland visa-free?
Yes, Albanian citizens can enter Switzerland without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.