Residence permit in Albania
How to get an Albania residence permit: grounds (work, business, property, family reunification), documents, processing times and renewal.
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Residence, permanent residence and citizenship: key rules
Visas, permit terms, the 180-day rule, permanent residence and citizenship
ReadResidence permit through property
Property requirements, documents for the permit and visa D, costs
ReadResidence permit for family reunification
Documents for spouses, partners, children and parents
ReadDigital Nomad residence permit
Documents, 408,000 LEK in the account, visa D and costs
ReadResidence permit through business
A real business, a business plan and 500,000 LEK in the account
ReadHow a residence permit application is reviewed
Provisional permit, review times and grounds for refusal — per Instruction No. 137
ReadWhat to do after your permit is approved
Njoftim → address at Gjendja Civile → kupon → biometrics → card
ReadFinancial guarantee for a residence permit
How much money to prove for each permit type
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