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title: Albania visa for citizens of Ireland
description: Citizens of Ireland can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Albania visa for citizens of Ireland

Citizens of Ireland can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure you have a valid Irish passport or passport card.
2. **Travel to Albania** — Present your passport at the border; no visa is required.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Border officials will stamp your passport and may note the permitted stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (or Irish Passport Card)** (Identity): Irish passport holders can enter Albania visa-free; the passport card is also accepted.

## Good to know

- The maximum stay is generally 90 days within a 180-day period, but always confirm with official sources.
- Requirements may change; verify before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure your passport is valid for the entire intended stay.
- **Previous overstay in Schengen/Albania** — Adhere to all immigration laws and exit on time.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Albania?

Citizens of Ireland can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Ireland stay in Albania?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Ireland need for Albania?

Valid passport (or Irish Passport Card).

## More

- [Albania visa for every passport](/visa/albania)
- [Every destination for Ireland passport holders](/visa/passport/ireland)
