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Albania visa for Iraqi citizens
Entry requirement
Albania requires a visa from Iraqi citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Albania visa guide
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.
For the e-Visa, Albania’s official sources give a standard fee of €35, and applications are made on 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 Iraq
Albania has no embassy or consulate in Iraq on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Albanian citizens travelling to Iraq
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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.
For a trip from Iraq to Albania, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).
Good to know
How long Iraqi citizens can stay in Albania
How long Iraqi citizens may stay in Albania is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Iraqi citizens apply
The e-Visa for Albania is applied for online on its official government portal; Iraqi citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Albania’s neighbours for Iraqi citizens
North Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo require Iraqi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Albanian citizens travelling to Iraq
Iraq requires a visa from Albanian citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Iraq and Albania.
Frequently asked questions
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Albania?
Albania requires a visa from Iraqi citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Albania in Iraq?
No. Albania has no embassy in Iraq.
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 Iraq?
Iraq requires a visa from Albanian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Iraqi citizens enter Albania visa-free?
No; Iraqi citizens 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.