Sao Tome and Principe passport → Albania

Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Albania?

eVisa (apply online)

Sao Tomean passport holders need an eVisa for Albania. You apply and pay online before you travel.

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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Albania at a glance

Capital: Tirana
Currency: Albanian lek (ALL)
Languages: Albanian
Calling code: +355
Region: Southern Europe

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Albania for other passports

Sao Tome and PrincipeeVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free365 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Southern Europe for Sao Tomean passport holders

KosovoVisa-free90 days
AndorraVisa required
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required
CroatiaVisa required
GreeceVisa required
ItalyVisa required
MaltaVisa required
MontenegroVisa required

Common questions

Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Albania?

Sao Tomean passport holders need an eVisa for Albania. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Sao Tomean citizens stay in Albania?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Sao Tomean citizens get a visa on arrival in Albania?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Sao Tomean citizens visit without a visa?

55 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sao Tome and Principe passport ranks #72 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.