Albania visa requirements for Lebanese citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 17 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
at least 3 months longer than the term of the requested visa
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
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How to enter
Lebanese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Albania.
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E-Visa
Lebanese passport holders planning a visit to Albania for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Processing time
15 working days
Validity
90 days within 180 days
Required documents
- passport
- passport photo
- return flight booking
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 ·
Source: e-visa.al ↗
Exceptions
Visa-free entry may be possible if you hold a valid visa from: United Kingdom or United States. Conditions apply — check the source.
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Visa-free entry may be possible if you hold permanent residence in: United Arab Emirates. Conditions apply — check the source.
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Further notes
- Visa not required for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for passengers of Albanian origin.
- Visa not required for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Albania from Lebanon?
Yes, a visa is required for Lebanese citizens. Lebanon passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Albania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Lebanese citizens. Lebanon passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Lebanese citizens travel to Albania?
Yes, Lebanese citizens can travel to Albania, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Albania with E-Visa for Lebanese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Albania with E-Visa is 90 days. Lebanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Lebanese citizen overstays their visa in Albania?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Albania can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Albania in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long does the Albania E-Visa take to process?
Processing typically takes 15 working days. Apply well before your travel date.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Albania?
Albania requires a passport valid for at least 3 months longer than the term of the requested visa.
Do Lebanese citizens need a return ticket to enter Albania?
Yes — Albania requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
Can Lebanese citizens enter Albania without a visa under any conditions?
Visa-free entry may be possible if you hold a valid visa from: United Kingdom or United States. Conditions apply — check the source.
About Albania
- Official
- Republic of Albania
- Capital
- Tirana
- Currency
- Albanian lek
- Language
- Albanian
- Calling code
- +355
- Population
- 2,335,930
- Region
- Europe · Southeast Europe
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.