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Albania Study Residence Permit

9 facts quoted from the official source

For a foreign student or pupil admitted to a recognised Albanian public or private educational institution, training or professional practice.

Route type
Study
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

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.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionAdmission, enrolment, training or professional-practice evidence is required.
  • Prior or current lawful statusThe applicant must have entered and be staying lawfully in Albania.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Accommodation and registrationThe route documentation requires evidence of suitable accommodation in Albania.
  • Passport or travel documentA valid recognised travel document is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryAdmission, enrolment, training or professional-practice evidence is required.
  • Official source basisAdmission, enrolment, training or professional-practice evidence is required.
  • Report summaryAdmission, enrolment, training or professional-practice evidence is required.
  • Visa class, identity documents and filingThe residence or unique-permit application is filed through the official electronic service.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Permit Validity Years MaxThe first study permit is valid for no more than one year and may be renewed annually to completion.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Albania?
The official source states: For a foreign student or pupil admitted to a recognised Albanian public or private educational institution, training or professional practice.
02Do I need to show accommodation in Albania?
The official source states: 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 9 points against the official source; 9 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.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

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.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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