Albania visa requirements for Motswana citizens in 2026
Last updated 27 Mar 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
3 months longer than the term of the requested visa
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Motswana passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Albania.
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E-Visa
Motswana passport holders planning a visit to Albania for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Processing time
15 working days
Required documents
- passport
- passport photo
- return flight booking
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Albania eVisa
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Further notes
- Visa is not required for Holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen, UK or US visa has been previously used once or residence permit of Schengen, UK, US or UAE 10 years.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Albania from Botswana?
Yes, a visa is required for Motswana citizens. Botswana passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Motswana citizens need a visa for Albania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Motswana citizens. Botswana passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Motswana citizens travel to Albania?
Yes, Motswana citizens can travel to Albania, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Albania with E-Visa for Motswana citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Albania with E-Visa is not specified. Motswana citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Motswana citizen overstays their visa in Albania?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Albania can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Albania in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Albania
- Official
- Republic of Albania
- Capital
- Tirana
- Currency
- Albanian lek
- Language
- Albanian
- Calling code
- +355
- Population
- 2,335,930
- Region
- Europe · Southeast Europe
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.