Albania Owned Real Estate Residence Permit
For a foreign owner, including a co-owner of at least one half, of immovable property in Albania.
- Route type
- Independent means
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 5 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
5 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Co Ownership Fraction Min
A co-owner must own at least one half of the property.
- How and where to apply
The residence or unique-permit application is filed through the official electronic service.
- Immovable Property Ownership Required
Ownership of immovable property in Albania must be documented.
Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.
- Accommodation
The route documentation requires evidence of suitable accommodation in Albania.
- Passport or travel document
A valid recognised travel document is required.
- Eligibility summary
Article 84 provides annual renewable temporary residence to an owner of Albanian immovable property, including a co-owner of at least one half.
- Official source basis
Article 84 provides annual renewable temporary residence to an owner of Albanian immovable property, including a co-owner of at least one half.
- Report summary
Article 84 provides annual renewable temporary residence to an owner of Albanian immovable property, including a co-owner of at least one half.
- Work Authorisation Included
The property residence ground does not itself constitute a unique work permit.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Initial Validity Years Max
The first permit is issued for up to one year and is renewable annually while the conditions continue.
- Lawful Entry And Stay Required
The applicant must have entered and be staying lawfully in Albania.
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Albania?
For a foreign owner, including a co-owner of at least one half, of immovable property in Albania.
02Do I need to show accommodation in Albania?
The route documentation requires evidence of suitable accommodation in Albania.
Every answer is quoted from the official mb.gov.al page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 11 points against the official source; 11 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
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Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source mb.gov.alLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Albania government page.Other independent means routes to Albania
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