Hungary→Albania
Hungary to Albania
What should I do before I travel?
Check that your passport (or other accepted travel document) is valid for at least three months beyond your date of entry into Albania. Accepted documents are a passport, a national identity card, a driving licence, or a temporary passport. Consider buying travel insurance for the trip, although it is not required for entry.
What happens at the border?
You may stay in Albania for up to 90 days without a visa; stays longer than 90 days require a visa. There is no arrival registration or entry card to complete on arrival. No proof of funds is recorded as required for entry. Albania maintains an embassy or consulate in Hungary, so any consular application can be made without leaving Hungary.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Albania?
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa to enter Albania for stays up to 90 days for tourism.
How long does my passport need to be valid?
Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date you enter Albania.
What travel documents can I use to enter Albania?
You may use any of these accepted travel documents to enter Albania: a passport, a national identity card, a driving licence, or a temporary passport.
Do I need any vaccinations before travelling to Albania?
No vaccinations are required or recommended for travel from Hungary to Albania.
Do I have to show travel insurance when I enter Albania?
Travel insurance is recommended for travel to Albania, but it is not a condition of entry.
Do I need to fill in an arrival card or register on arrival?
There is no arrival registration or entry card required when you enter Albania from Hungary.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 3 months beyond your trip.
- Travel insurance
Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Albania — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 90 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
More about Albania
Europe
- Capital
- Tirana
- Currency
- Albanian lek (ALL)
- Known for
- Albani's ancient history, beaches, mountainous landscapes
- Food
- Byrek, Tavë Kosi, Fërgesë