No visa needed

Do citizens of Albania need a visa for Finland?

Citizens of Albania don’t need a visa for Finland and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Albania: the passport opens 74 countries visa-free; Tirana — Helsinki: ≈ 2,120 km, about 3 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Albania don’t need a visa for Finland for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Finland visa rules at a glance

With a Albania passport you can visit 74 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 51 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Albania passport ranks 87th of 199.
Albania passport: visa-free access to 74 countries; Finland passport: 122.
Citizens of Albania and Finland can travel together visa-free to 71 countries, for example: Montenegro, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Vatican City, Romania, San Marino, Slovenia, Hungary, and Malta.
Citizens of Finland, in turn, don’t need a visa for Albania. Albania visa for citizens of Finland

Travelling to Finland: good to know

Tirana — Helsinki: about 2,120 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Tirana 12:00 — Helsinki 13:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: Finnish and Swedish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Finland is the 53rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Albania.