Type A Airport Transit Visa
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 1 days
- Processing time
- 25-30 business days
- Fee
- $70 USD
- Validity
- Based on layover duration
- Entry
- Single entry
Type A visa allows stay only in international transit area, not entry into Albania. Validity based on layover duration. Many nationalities transit visa-free if holding valid Schengen/US/UK/Ireland/Cyprus visa or residence permit.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Type A airport transit visa allows entry to international transit area of Albanian airports while traveling to third country.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 3
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: No
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Airport transit visa application; Form url: https://e-visa.al/
How to apply
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Online application
Apply for Type A transit visa online or at embassy.
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Fee payment
Pay transit visa fee.
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Processing wait
Wait for processing.
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Visa collection
Receive transit visa (stamp or electronic).