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Albania visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

eVisae-Tourist Visa (Type C)

Citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Albania and can apply online for an eVisa.

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · e-Tourist Visa (Type C)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee€60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement covering last 3 to 6 months showing minimum balance equivalent to $60 USD per day

How to apply

  1. 1

    Portal Registration

    Create a secure user account on the e-Visa portal using a valid email address

  2. 2

    Biographical Data Entry

    Enter personal details exactly as they appear in your passport

  3. 3

    Document Upload

    Upload supporting documents in PDF or JPG format (max 5MB) including passport, bank statement, employment letter, and travel insurance

  4. 4

    Fee Payment

    Pay the administrative fee of €60 using a Bank of Guam card, international credit/debit card, or crypto/USDC; BOMI cards may not work

  5. 5

    Submission and Tracking

    After successful payment the application is submitted; track status via the portal dashboard; respond promptly if 'Action Required' status appears

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by Email

    Once approved, the e-Tourist Visa PDF is sent via email; print a physical copy for entry (digital copies are often not accepted)

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (biographical page scan)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure; MRZ code must be unobstructed; upload PDF or JPG under 5MB

Travel

  • Travel health insurance

    Must cover Albania or Europe/Worldwide including medical emergency and repatriation

  • Return flight itinerary

    Required at border validation; may be requested during application

Financial

  • Bank statement

    From last 3 to 6 months showing positive balance; English accepted without translation

Employment

  • Employment letter or business license

    For employees: letter from employer and pay stubs; for self-employed: business license or tax records

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to $60 USD per day (e.g., for 30 days ~$1,800)

  • Bank statement covering 3-6 months

USD is official currency of Marshall Islands; advantage as no currency conversion needed; BOMI cards may be restricted to domestic use – use Bank of Guam card or crypto/USDC

Good to know

  • Bank of Marshall Islands (BOMI) cards often do not work for international online payments on European government sites; use Bank of Guam Visa/Mastercard or crypto/USDC as backup
  • Applications from the Pacific region take 15-20 working days (not calendar days); apply at least 3 weeks before travel
  • The e-Visa must be printed on paper; digital copies on mobile devices are frequently not accepted at Tirana International Airport
  • Without a physical, multiple-entry visa sticker from USA, UK, or Schengen area, the visa-free exemption does not apply to Marshallese citizens
  • Travel health insurance is mandatory; the application form has a mandatory upload field and cannot be submitted without it

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear documents (e.g., obstructed MRZ code, low scan quality)

Ensure passport scan is clear, full-color, and the MRZ is unobstructed; follow file format and size requirements

Missing mandatory travel health insurance

Purchase and upload a valid travel insurance policy covering Albania before submission

Incorrect or mismatched personal details

Enter all information exactly as it appears on your passport

Failed payment due to card restrictions

Use an international card (Bank of Guam) or alternative payment method (USDC/crypto)

FAQ

Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Albania?

Citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Albania and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Tourist Visa (Type C).

How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Albania?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Albania visa cost for citizens of the Marshall Islands?

Government fee: €60.

How long does Albania visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Albania?

Valid passport (biographical page scan); Bank statement; Employment letter or business license; Travel health insurance; Return flight itinerary.

How long must my passport be valid for Albania?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • Albania evisa - e-visa
  • Albania e-Visa Application Guide for Marshall Islands Citizens (2026) (evisalbania.com, third-party site)
  • Albania E-Tourist Visa for Marshall Islands Citizens | E-Visa Guide (evisalbania.com, third-party site)

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