Albanian visa for Icelandic citizens
A visa is NOT required for Icelandic passport holders visiting Albania for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Icelandic citizens to enter Albania for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Albania e-visa for Icelandic citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Albania visa on arrival for Icelandic citizens | Not Available | |
Albania tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Icelandic passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Albania.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Albania.
If you are looking for Albania visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Iceland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Albania nearest your place of residence.
- London: The Embassy of in London, ~ 1846.11 kilometers (1147.12 mi) away from Reykjavik, Iceland. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 24 minutes).
- The Hague: The Embassy of in The Hague, ~ 1949.16 kilometers (1211.15 mi) away from Reykjavik, Iceland. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 54 minutes).
Albania visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Albania diplomatic mission offices to Iceland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Iceland traveling to Albania from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Iceland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,242 | N/A |
| 2009 | 4,449 | 37.23% |
| 2010 | 5,697 | 28.05% |
| 2011 | 6,419 | 12.67% |
| 2012 | 8,206 | 27.84% |
| 2013 | 7,428 | -9.48% |
| 2014 | 8,687 | 16.95% |
| 2015 | 9,838 | 13.25% |
| 2016 | 10,582 | 7.56% |
| 2017 | 12,072 | 14.08% |
| 2018 | 13,884 | 15.01% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Albania & Iceland comparison
Albania's area is approximately 27,400 km2 (10,579 sq mi), while the area of Iceland is approximately 100,250 km2 (38,706 sq mi). This means Iceland is 3.66 times bigger than Albania.
As of October 2025, Albania's population is ~2.9 million people - 2,509,636 more people than the population of Iceland.
We have highlighted Albania & Iceland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Albania | Iceland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,861,969 | 352,333 | 2.5 million more people live in Albania than Iceland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 56 | 25 | Albania has 31 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Iceland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 76 | 138 | Albania passport holders visit 62 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 58 | 54 | Albanian hosts 4 more foreign missions than Iceland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Iceland travel to Albania in one year?
The number of visitors from Iceland visiting Albania in 2018 was approximately 13,884.
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- Tirana to Reykjavik: 4585.51 km (2849.31 mi)
- Travel time: 9 hours 33 minutes
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