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Albania Passport Ranking – Visa Free Access to 122 Countries

The Albania passport ranks 47th globally in 2025, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 122 destinations worldwide. Albanian passport holders have seen significant improvements in travel mobility since 2006, when the passport ranked 79th with access to only 17 countries, demonstrating Albania's growing international standing. As a candidate for European Union membership, the Albanian passport provides its citizens with moderate travel freedom, particularly within Europe and neighboring Balkan countries. This passport offers practical advantages for business, tourism, and personal travel, though citizens may still require visas for major destinations like the United States, Canada, and Australia.

Global Rank
#47
out of 199 countries
Visa Free Access
122
countries worldwide
Mobility Score
42
out of 100 points

Quick Statistics for Albania passport

87
Visa-Free
29
On Arrival
6
ETA Required
34
E-Visa
70
Visa Required

Source: Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.

Top Visa-Free Destinations for Albanian Citizens

Popular destinations where Albania passport holders can travel without a visa:

CountryMaximum StayCode
Turkey flag
Turkey
Up to 90 daysTR
Serbia flag
Serbia
Up to 90 daysRS
Montenegro flag
Montenegro
Up to 90 daysME
North Macedonia flag
North Macedonia
Up to 90 daysMK
Bosnia and Herzegovina flag
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Up to 90 daysBA

Visa Requirements by Country

Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Albania passport holders

✅ Visa-Free

87 countries

  • Belarus flagBelarus
  • Andorra flagAndorra
  • Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda
  • Aruba flagAruba
  • Austria flagAustria
  • Barbados flagBarbados
  • Belgium flagBelgium
  • Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flagBonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brazil flagBrazil
  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria
  • Chile flagChile
  • Colombia flagColombia
  • Cook Islands flagCook Islands
  • Croatia flagCroatia
  • Curacao flagCuracao
  • Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Czechia flagCzechia
  • Denmark flagDenmark
  • Dominica flagDominica
  • Dominican Republic flagDominican Republic
  • Ecuador flagEcuador
  • El Salvador flagEl Salvador
  • Estonia flagEstonia
  • Faroe Islands flagFaroe Islands
  • Finland flagFinland
  • France flagFrance
  • French Guiana flagFrench Guiana
  • French Polynesia flagFrench Polynesia
  • French West Indies flagFrench West Indies
  • The Gambia flagThe Gambia
  • Georgia flagGeorgia
  • Germany flagGermany
  • Greece flagGreece
  • Greenland flagGreenland
  • Guyana flagGuyana
  • Haiti flagHaiti
  • Hong Kong (SAR China) flagHong Kong (SAR China)
  • Hungary flagHungary
  • Iceland flagIceland
  • Italy flagItaly
  • Kosovo flagKosovo
  • Latvia flagLatvia
  • Liechtenstein flagLiechtenstein
  • Lithuania flagLithuania
  • Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • Macao (SAR China) flagMacao (SAR China)
  • North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia
  • Malaysia flagMalaysia
  • Malta flagMalta
  • Mayotte flagMayotte
  • Micronesia flagMicronesia
  • Moldova flagMoldova
  • Monaco flagMonaco
  • Montenegro flagMontenegro
  • Netherlands flagNetherlands
  • New Caledonia flagNew Caledonia
  • Norway flagNorway
  • Palestinian Territory flagPalestinian Territory
  • Poland flagPoland
  • Portugal flagPortugal
  • Reunion flagReunion
  • Romania flagRomania
  • San Marino flagSan Marino
  • Serbia flagSerbia
  • Singapore flagSingapore
  • Slovakia flagSlovakia
  • Slovenia flagSlovenia
  • Spain flagSpain
  • St. Maarten flagSt. Maarten
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Sweden flagSweden
  • Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago
  • Türkiye flagTürkiye
  • Ukraine flagUkraine
  • Vatican City flagVatican City
  • China flagChina
  • Suriname flagSuriname
  • Rwanda flagRwanda
  • Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan
  • Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan
  • Armenia flagArmenia
  • Thailand flagThailand
  • Zambia flagZambia
  • Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flagTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
  • Kyrgyzstan flagKyrgyzstan

🛬 Visa on Arrival

29 countries

  • Madagascar flagMadagascar
  • Bangladesh flagBangladesh
  • Bolivia flagBolivia
  • Burundi flagBurundi
  • Cambodia flagCambodia
  • Cape Verde Islands flagCape Verde Islands
  • Comoro Islands flagComoro Islands
  • Egypt flagEgypt
  • Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau
  • Iran flagIran
  • Jamaica flagJamaica
  • Laos flagLaos
  • Malawi flagMalawi
  • Maldives flagMaldives
  • Mauritius flagMauritius
  • Mozambique flagMozambique
  • Nepal flagNepal
  • Palau Islands flagPalau Islands
  • Samoa flagSamoa
  • Tanzania flagTanzania
  • Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste
  • Tuvalu flagTuvalu
  • Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
  • Indonesia flagIndonesia
  • Djibouti flagDjibouti
  • Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates
  • Jordan flagJordan
  • Niue flagNiue

🔐 ETA Required

6 countries

  • Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • South Korea flagSouth Korea
  • Kenya flagKenya
  • Seychelles flagSeychelles
  • Israel flagIsrael
  • St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis

💻 E-Visa

34 countries

  • Benin flagBenin
  • Ethiopia flagEthiopia
  • Gabon flagGabon
  • India flagIndia
  • Montserrat flagMontserrat
  • Myanmar flagMyanmar
  • Pakistan flagPakistan
  • Qatar flagQatar
  • Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe
  • Tajikistan flagTajikistan
  • Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan
  • South Africa flagSouth Africa
  • Uganda flagUganda
  • Vietnam flagVietnam
  • Guinea flagGuinea
  • Botswana flagBotswana
  • Bahrain flagBahrain
  • Cameroon flagCameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea
  • Togo flagTogo
  • Oman flagOman
  • Syria flagSyria
  • Bahamas flagBahamas
  • Cuba flagCuba
  • Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso
  • Mauritania flagMauritania
  • Congo (Dem. Rep.) flagCongo (Dem. Rep.)
  • Nigeria flagNigeria
  • Liberia flagLiberia
  • St. Helena flagSt. Helena
  • Somalia flagSomalia
  • Bhutan flagBhutan
  • Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire
  • South Sudan flagSouth Sudan

❌ Visa Required

70 countries

  • Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
  • Algeria flagAlgeria
  • Angola flagAngola
  • Anguilla flagAnguilla
  • Argentina flagArgentina
  • Belize flagBelize
  • Bermuda flagBermuda
  • Brunei flagBrunei
  • Canada flagCanada
  • Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands
  • Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  • Chad flagChad
  • Congo (Rep.) flagCongo (Rep.)
  • Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Eritrea flagEritrea
  • Falkland Islands flagFalkland Islands
  • Fiji flagFiji
  • Ghana flagGhana
  • Gibraltar flagGibraltar
  • Grenada flagGrenada
  • Guam flagGuam
  • Guatemala flagGuatemala
  • Honduras flagHonduras
  • Iraq flagIraq
  • Ireland flagIreland
  • Japan flagJapan
  • Kiribati flagKiribati
  • Lebanon flagLebanon
  • Libya flagLibya
  • Mali flagMali
  • Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands
  • Mexico flagMexico
  • Mongolia flagMongolia
  • Morocco flagMorocco
  • Namibia flagNamibia
  • Nauru flagNauru
  • New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Nicaragua flagNicaragua
  • Niger flagNiger
  • North Korea flagNorth Korea
  • Northern Mariana Islands flagNorthern Mariana Islands
  • Panama flagPanama
  • Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea
  • Paraguay flagParaguay
  • Peru flagPeru
  • Philippines flagPhilippines
  • Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico
  • Russian Federation flagRussian Federation
  • American Samoa flagAmerican Samoa
  • Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands
  • St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia
  • Sudan flagSudan
  • eSwatini flageSwatini
  • Tonga flagTonga
  • Tunisia flagTunisia
  • Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands flagTurks and Caicos Islands
  • United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • United States flagUnited States
  • Uruguay flagUruguay
  • Vanuatu flagVanuatu
  • Venezuela flagVenezuela
  • British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands
  • US Virgin Islands flagUS Virgin Islands
  • Yemen flagYemen
  • Australia flagAustralia
  • Senegal flagSenegal
  • Kuwait flagKuwait
  • Lesotho flagLesotho

Historical Ranking Trend

Albania's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2025

Trend: Improved by 32 positions from 2006 to 2025

Official Albania Passport & Travel Resources

Access official government resources for passport services, travel advisories, and visa information:

🔗
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania
🔗
Albanian State Police - Passport Services
🔗
e-Albania Portal - Passport Services
🔗
U.S. Embassy in Albania
🔗
UK Government - Travel Advice Albania
🔗
Government of Canada - Travel Albania
🔗
Australian Government - Smartraveller Albania

Compare Albania Passport with Other Passports

See how Albania's passport compares with other EUROPE in the same ranking tier:

CountryRankVisa-Free DestinationsMobility ScoreGlobal Score
Albania flagAlbania (You are here)
#4712242/10053/100
North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia#4212942/10058/100
Montenegro flagMontenegro#4312842/10057/100
Georgia flagGeorgia#4612352/10054/100
Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina#4712242/10077/100
Moldova flagMoldova#4812162/10029/100

*Mobility score calculated based on visa-free access and global travel freedom.

*Global score reflects overall passport strength considering various factors.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Albanian passport holders can visit 122 countries and territories visa-free or with visa on arrival in 2025. This includes 93 visa-free destinations and 29 visa on arrival countries. Albania ranks 47th globally on the Henley Passport Index, showing significant improvement from 79th place in 2006 with only 17 visa-free destinations.

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Last Updated: November 9, 2025

Source: IATA Travel Centre, Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.