Visa-free entry to Albania for citizens of France as of November 2025
ℹ Гражданам Франции не нужна виза для поездки в Албании. Важно! ID card valid.[citation needed]
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🔑 How to enter Albania from France
To enter Albania, citizens of France need to follow several steps.
ℹ️ Please note that immigration authorities may request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation bookings, etc.).
- Before traveling to Albania, ensure your France passport is valid. It must be valid for at least 6 months after entry into Albania and have at least one blank page for the stamp.
- Present your France passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
- Obtain an entry stamp (or visa if required on arrival).
✅ Requirements for citizens of France when visiting Albania visa-free.
- Citizens of France must present a valid passport. It must remain valid for the entire stay in Albania and contain at least one blank page for an entry stamp.
- Citizens of France are advised to purchase travel medical insurance, as access to healthcare in Albania is typically provided on a commercial basis.
🏢 List of embassies and consulates of Albania in France
❓ FAQ
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Do citizens of France need a visa to visit Albania?
Citizens of France do not need a visa to visit Albania.
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What happens if a citizen of France stays in Albania longer than the allowed visa-free period?
Overstaying the visa-free period in Albania may result in a fine and, in serious cases, an entry ban. Leave the country before your authorized stay ends or legally extend it if possible.
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Do citizens of France need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Albania visa-free?
Immigration authorities of Albania may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry. It's recommended to carry these documents while traveling.
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What documents do citizens of France need to enter Albania visa-free?
Citizens of France must have a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay in Albania.
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Can a citizen of France work or study during a visa-free stay in Albania?
Visa-free stays in Albania are usually for tourism only. To work or study in Albania citizens of France generally need a specific visa; such activities are not allowed under a tourist status.
💳 Albania offers 2 visa types, including: Tourist visa
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