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Albania visa for citizens of Ghana

eVisaeVisa · Tourist / Business (90 days)

Citizens of Ghana need a visa for Albania and can apply online for an eVisa.

Application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist / Business (90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Processing timeUp to 30 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account on e-visa.al

    Register with email and verify your account.

  2. 2

    Complete online application form

    Fill personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, insurance.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay using credit/debit card or other accepted methods.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa via email

    Decision sent by email (processing time not specified).

  7. 7

    Print eVisa and travel

    Carry printed copy when entering Albania.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from intended stay.

  • Passport data page scan

    Upload clear, color scan of the bio page.

  • Passport-sized photograph

    Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings or planned itinerary.

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel reservations or invitation address.

  • Return flight confirmation

    Confirmed onward or return ticket.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months.

Supporting

  • Medical travel insurance

    Coverage of at least €30,000.

  • Valid visa or residence permit (if using simplified regime)

    Optional

    Schengen/US/UK/IE/CY visa or permit can give 90-day visa-free stay.

Good to know

  • Holders of a valid, multiple-entry visa or residence permit from Schengen/US/UK/IE/CY may enter without an eVisa for up to 90 days.
  • Visa fees and processing times are not currently published on the official portal.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent documents

Double-check all required documents and ensure information matches passport.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Albania?

Citizens of Ghana need a visa for Albania and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist / Business (90 days).

How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Albania?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Albania visa processing take?

Typically Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Albania?

Valid passport; Passport data page scan; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Albania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://e-visa.al. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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