United Arab Emirates (Albania): Visa-free · up to 180 days → Visa required
Visa-free · up to 180 days Visa required
Albania is not on the UAE visa-on-arrival list (GDRFA Dubai), so an ordinary Albanian passport needs a UAE visa arranged in advance. Our snapshot wrongly showed 180 days visa-free - a value no UAE source supports. Two independent audits confirmed the omission.
Who this affects
Check a specific routeAlbania → United Arab Emirates
The rule todayVisa required
BeforeVisa-free · up to 180 days
AfterVisa required
In force since2026-07-16
What has NOT changed
A change to the visa rule does not change these. They apply as before.
Passport validityMust be valid at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
Yellow fever certificateCertificate required if you arrive from a country with a risk of transmission.
