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Albania visa for German citizens
Entry requirement
German citizens can visit Albania 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 ambasadat.gov.al
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Albanian citizens travelling to Germany
AlbaniaGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of Albania
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.
German citizens 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 German citizens can stay in Albania
German citizens may stay in Albania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Albania.
Albania’s neighbours for German citizens
North Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo admit German citizens visa-free.
Albanian citizens travelling to Germany
Germany admits Albanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Germany and Albania.
Frequently asked questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Albania?
German citizens can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can German citizens stay in Albania?
German citizens can stay in Albania for up to 90 days.
Do Albanian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany admits Albanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can German citizens enter Albania visa-free?
Yes, German citizens can enter Albania 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.