passport of Albania

Albania Passport

Passport rankings out of 193 countries

Freedom of travel64

Asset protection65

Quality of life54

"Plan B"89

About Albania

A state in the southeast of Europe, in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula. It overlooks the Adriatic and Ionian seas. Albania has a pleasant climate: more than 300 sunny days a year, the water temperature in summer is about +25℃.

Albania is a member of NATO and a candidate for EU membership. Since 2010, Albanian citizens have received the right to visa-free entry to the Schengen countries.

Population

2.9 million

Capital

Tirana

Official language

Albanian

GDP per capita

$5.284

Time zone

UTC+2

Currency

Lek

Grounds for obtaining an Albania passport

Albania allows dual citizenship

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Birth to citizens of the country

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Marriage to a citizen of the country

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Work for the country's government

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Naturalization

Estimated time: 5 years

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Repatriation

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Adoption

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Parents citizenship

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Special conditions

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Special services to the state

Obtaining an Albania passport by naturalization: requirements for applicants

Knowledge of state language

Assimilation or cultural knowledge

Stable financial status

Good health

No criminal records