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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Albania visa requirements for Icelandic citizens

Visa-free ยท 90 days

No visa needed โ€” Icelandic citizens can stay in Albania visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry rules for Iceland passport holders

Holders of a valid passport from Iceland can travel to Albania for tourism or short business trips without applying for a visa, for stays of up to 90 days. You'll typically just need a passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date, and you may be asked to show proof of onward travel or sufficient funds at the border.

The 90-day limit applies to the visit itself โ€” if you plan to stay longer, work, or study in Albania, you'll need to apply for the appropriate visa or permit before traveling.

Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Albania immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.

How this compares

The Icelandic passport ranks #32 worldwide, opening 159 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (115 visa-free, 36 with a visa on arrival and 8 with an eTA). Albania is one of them.

The arrangement is reciprocal: Albanian citizens traveling to Iceland face the same requirement (visa-free ยท 90 days).

Southeast Europe is fully open to Icelandic travelers โ€” all 9 destinations in the region can be entered without arranging a visa first.

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About Albania

Capital
Tirana
Region
Southeast Europe
Currency
Albanian lek (L)
Languages
Albanian

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Frequently asked questions

Do Icelandic citizens need a visa for Albania?

No visa needed โ€” Icelandic citizens can stay in Albania visa-free for up to 90 days.

How long can Icelandic citizens stay in Albania without a visa?

Icelandic citizens can stay in Albania for up to 90 days visa-free. Longer stays require a visa or residence permit arranged in advance.

What currency is used in Albania?

The currency in Albania is the Albanian lek (L). The capital city is Tirana.

Is this information up to date?

Current status: Visa-free ยท 90 days for Icelandic citizens traveling to Albania. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Albania embassy or immigration authority before booking.

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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.