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title: Albania visa for citizens of New Zealand
description: Citizens of New Zealand can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Albania visa for citizens of New Zealand

Citizens of New Zealand 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 entry (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for the duration of stay (e.g., cash, credit cards, bank statements).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure date from Albania.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel (e.g., flight itinerary).
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with friends/family.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, cash, or credit cards to cover expenses.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit cards

No specific minimum amount stated; must cover intended stay.

## Good to know

- Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure from Albania.
- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period.
- Overstaying may result in fines or entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond departure.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, cash, credit cards).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Albania?

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Albania without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Albania?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of New Zealand need for Albania?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of accommodation; Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for Albania?

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Albania visa for every passport](/visa/albania)
- [Every destination for New Zealand passport holders](/visa/passport/new-zealand)