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Albania visa for citizens of the Gambia

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Albania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Albania visa?

Electronic visa (e-Visa) issued through the e-Visa system

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa C: up to 90 days in 180. Visa D: issued with a one-year validity and a stay of 90 up to 180 days, used to apply for a residence permit or Unique Permit.
Fee
€35
Processing time
15 working days from payment as a rule; up to 30 working days in exceptional cases.

Apply on e-Visa Albania

All visa types for Albania

Albania’s e-Visa costs €35 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is e-visa.al. Processing time, as Albania states it: 15 working days from payment as a rule; up to 30 working days in exceptional cases. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Visa C: up to 90 days in 180. Visa D: issued with a one-year validity and a stay of 90 up to 180 days, used to apply for a residence permit or Unique Permit.

Where to apply in Gambia

Albania has no embassy or consulate in Gambia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Albanian citizens travelling to the Gambia

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Travel advice for Albania

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

Citizens of the Gambia planning a trip to Albania can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Albania at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 25 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Albania (updated 15 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Albania (updated 16 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Gambia can stay in Albania

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

How citizens of the Gambia apply

The e-Visa for Albania is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of the Gambia carry the approval when they travel.

Albania’s neighbours for citizens of the Gambia

North Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo require citizens of the Gambia to obtain a visa in advance.

Albanian citizens travelling to the Gambia

Albanian citizens do not need a visa for the Gambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Albania?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Albania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Albania in the Gambia?

No. Albania has no embassy in the Gambia.

How much does the Albania e-Visa cost?

Albania’s official sources give a standard fee of €35 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 15 working days from payment as a rule; up to 30 working days in exceptional cases.

Do Albanian citizens need a visa for the Gambia?

Albanian citizens do not need a visa for the Gambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can citizens of the Gambia enter Albania visa-free?

No; citizens of the Gambia need an e-Visa for Albania.

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.