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Albania visa for citizens of the Holy See

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Albania admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Albanian citizens travelling to the Holy See

AlbaniaHoly See Visa-free, 90 days Holy See 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.

Before travelling from the Holy See to Albania, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Holy See can stay in Albania

Citizens of the Holy See may stay in Albania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Albania.

Albania’s neighbours for citizens of the Holy See

North Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo admit citizens of the Holy See visa-free.

Albanian citizens travelling to the Holy See

No visa is needed by Albanian citizens for the Holy See, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between the Holy See and Albania.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Albania?

Albania admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of the Holy See stay in Albania?

Citizens of the Holy See can stay in Albania for up to 90 days.

Do Albanian citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

No visa is needed by Albanian citizens for the Holy See, for stays of up to 90 days.

Can citizens of the Holy See enter Albania visa-free?

Yes, citizens of the Holy See 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.