Albania visa requirements for Filipino citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
90 days
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

Filipino passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Albania.

1 E-Visa

Filipino 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
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Processing time
15 working days
Required documents
  • passport
  • passport photo
  • return flight booking
Official application ↗
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: Albania eVisa
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Further notes

  • Filipinos may travel to Albania without a visa if they are:
  • residing permanently in Schengen countries, the United Kingdom or the United States.
  • holding a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa, which has been used to enter one of the Schengen countries.
  • holding a valid multiple-entry visa issued by the United Kingdom or the United States, which has been used to enter the respective countries.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Albania from Philippines?
Yes, a visa is required for Filipino citizens. Philippines passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Albania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Filipino citizens. Philippines passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Filipino citizens travel to Albania?
Yes, Filipino citizens can travel to Albania, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Albania with E-Visa for Filipino citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Albania with E-Visa is 90 days. Filipino citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Filipino 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
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.