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title: Albania visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands
description: "Citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Albania and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €60. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Albania visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

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

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · e-Tourist Visa (Type C)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Processing time:** 15–30 days
- **Government fee:** €60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement covering last 3 to 6 months showing minimum balance equivalent to $60 USD per day

## How to apply

1. **Portal Registration** — Create a secure user account on the e-Visa portal using a valid email address
2. **Biographical Data Entry** — Enter personal details exactly as they appear in your passport
3. **Document Upload** — Upload supporting documents in PDF or JPG format (max 5MB) including passport, bank statement, employment letter, and travel insurance
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. **Submission and Tracking** — After successful payment the application is submitted; track status via the portal dashboard; respond promptly if 'Action Required' status appears
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

- **Valid passport (biographical page scan)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure; MRZ code must be unobstructed; upload PDF or JPG under 5MB
- **Bank statement** (Financial): From last 3 to 6 months showing positive balance; English accepted without translation
- **Employment letter or business license** (Employment): For employees: letter from employer and pay stubs; for self-employed: business license or tax records
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Must cover Albania or Europe/Worldwide including medical emergency and repatriation
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Required at border validation; may be requested during application

## 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)

## FAQs

### 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](https://e-visa.immi.al/albania-evisa/)
- 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)

## More

- [Albania visa for every passport](/visa/albania)
- [Every destination for Marshall Islands passport holders](/visa/passport/marshall-islands)
