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Albania visa for Mauritanian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Mauritanian citizens 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

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 Mauritania

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

Albanian citizens travelling to Mauritania

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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.

Mauritanian 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).

Good to know

How long Mauritanian citizens can stay in Albania

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

How Mauritanian citizens apply

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

Albania’s neighbours for Mauritanian citizens

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

Albanian citizens travelling to Mauritania

Albanian citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Mauritania and Albania.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Albania?

Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Albania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Albania in Mauritania?

No. Albania has no embassy in Mauritania.

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 Mauritania?

Albanian citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Can Mauritanian citizens enter Albania visa-free?

No; Mauritanian 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.