🇦🇱 Albania · Family
Family Reunification of Refugees (Asylum Law Art 71) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum annual salary | €43,589 |
| Proof of savings | €17,436 |
| Minimum investment | €8,718 |
| Work experience | 2+ years |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Age range | 18–30 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €0 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://mb.gov.al/en/procedura-dhe-dokumentacioni-per-pajisjen-me-leje-qendrimi-dhe-leje-unike-residence-unique-permit-al-en/.
- Typical processing: ~84 days.
Frequently asked
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum annual salary
Proof of savings
Minimum investment
Work experience
Health insurance
“"Applicants are required to have valid health insurance."”
Age range
Application fee
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.