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Albania visa for citizens of Russia

Citizens of Russia need an e-visa to travel to Albania. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 15 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $50, government fee included.

For citizens of Russia: the passport opens 79 countries visa-free; Moscow — Tirana: ≈ 2,060 km, about 3 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does an Albania visa cost for citizens of Russia?

Tourist, 90 days, single entryGovernment fee: $34$50

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $57$82

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Can I travel to Albania without a visa on a Russia passport?

No: citizens of Russia need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $50, with no embassy visit.

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Albania visa rules at a glance

With a Russia passport you can visit 79 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 61 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Russia passport ranks 79th of 199.
Russia passport: visa-free access to 79 countries; Albania passport: 74.
Citizens of Russia and Albania can travel together visa-free to 32 countries, for example: Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Serbia, Turkey, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Azerbaijan, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, United Arab Emirates, China, and Seychelles.
Citizens of Albania, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Russia. Russia visa for citizens of Albania
For citizens of Russia the government fee is $34; the standard rate is $40.

Travelling to Albania: good to know

Moscow — Tirana: about 2,060 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −10 hours.
Local time: Moscow 12:00 — Tirana 02:00.
Local currency: Albanian Lek.
Languages: Albanian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ALL 80.
Albania is the 30th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Russia.