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Albania visa types (39)

Tourist Visa (Type C) — Short-stay visa for tourism and visits to Albania.
Business Visa (Type C) — Short-stay visa for professional, commercial, and business purposes.
Medical Visa (Type C) — Short-stay visa for medical treatment in Albania.
Scientific, Cultural, Sports and Humanitarian Visa (Type C) — Short-stay visa for scientific, cultural, sports, or humanitarian purposes.
Economic Activities Visa (Type D / AE) — Long-stay visa for economic activities in Albania.
Professional Activities Visa (Type D / AP) — Long-stay visa for professional activities in Albania.
Commercial Activity Visa (Type D / AT) — Long-stay visa for commercial activity in Albania.
Employment Visa (Type D / APU) — Long-stay visa for employment activities in Albania.
Study Visa (Type D / ST) — Long-stay visa for study in Albania.
Family Reunion Visa (Type D / BF) — Long-stay visa for family reunification in Albania.
Humanitarian or Religious Activities Visa (Type D / VHF) — Long-stay visa for humanitarian or religious activities in Albania.
Seasonal Employment Visa (Type D / SP) — Long-stay visa for seasonal employment in Albania.
Humanitarian Visa (Type D / H) — Long-stay visa for humanitarian reasons.
Family Reunification Residence Permit — Residence permit for family reunification with an Albanian citizen or a foreign resident.
Student Residence Permit — Residence permit for study at a recognized Albanian educational institution.
Unpaid Trainee Residence Permit — Residence permit for unpaid training in Albania.
Au Pair Residence Permit — Residence permit for au pairs aged 18–30.
Youth Exchange Residence Permit — Residence permit for youth exchange and mobility schemes.
Scientific Research Residence Permit — Residence permit for scientific research in Albania.
Job Search / Entrepreneurship Residence (Researchers and Students) — Residence permit for researchers and students seeking work or starting a business.
Humanitarian Residence Permit — Residence permit for humanitarian reasons.
Trafficking Victim Residence Permit — Residence permit for victims of human trafficking.
Stateless Person Residence Permit — Residence permit for stateless persons.
Worker Unique Permit — Unique permit combining residence and work for employees.
Seasonal Worker Unique Permit — Unique permit for seasonal employment (up to 6 months per year).
Intra-Company Transfer Unique Permit (TBN) — Unique permit for intra-company transferees.
Cross-Border Worker Unique Permit — Unique permit for cross-border workers from neighboring countries.
Vocational Training Unique Permit — Unique permit for vocational training courses in Albania.
Athlete Unique Permit — Unique permit for foreign athletes in Albania.
Volunteer Service Unique Permit — Unique permit for volunteer service in Albania.
Highly Qualified Employee Unique Permit (Albania Blue Card) — Unique permit for highly qualified employees (Albania Blue Card).
Self-Employed Unique Permit — Unique permit for self-employed foreigners.
Digital Mobile Worker Unique Permit — Unique permit for remote workers employed by foreign employers.
Investor Unique Permit — Unique permit for investors making a qualifying investment in Albania.
Contractual Services Unique Permit — Unique permit for contractual service providers.
Ship Crew Residence Permit — Residence permit for ship crew members.
Real Estate Residence Permit — Residence permit for owners of real estate in Albania.
Pensioner Residence Permit — Residence permit for foreign pensioners.
Permanent Residence Permit — Permanent residence for long-term residents meeting statutory conditions.

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