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→ Hong Kong visa for Albanian citizens

Albanian citizens planning a trip to the dynamic city of Hong Kong can look forward to a straightforward entry process, enjoying visa-free stays for up to 90 days without any visa application fees. However, navigating the considerable 10,000+ kilometer journey from the Balkans to East Asia typically involves multiple layovers at major European hubs before reaching Hong Kong International Airport. This extensive travel, often requiring upwards of 15 hours in transit, means travelers will experience a significant time difference of six hours, so planning for jet lag is essential. Despite the distance, Hong Kong offers a unique blend of cultures and experiences distinct from any other destination for those arriving from Albania.

Visa-free· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
1+ months
Health insurance
Not required

Visa options

TouristVisit visa / entry permit (leisure / social visit)
180d$0
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BusinessVisit visa / entry permit (business visit)
180d$0
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FamilyVisit visa / entry permit (visit relatives or friends)
180d$0
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TransitTransit visa / entry permit
7d$0
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WorkEntry visa / permit for employment as professionals (General Employment Policy)
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry visa / permit for employment under Admission Scheme for Mainland Talents and Professionals
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry visa / permit for employment under Technology Talent Admission Scheme (TechTAS)
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry visa / permit for employment in non-local graduate (IANG) scheme
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry visa / permit for training
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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WorkEntry visa / permit for investment as entrepreneur
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry visa / permit under Top Talent Pass Scheme
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry visa / permit under Quality Migrant Admission Scheme
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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InvestorCapital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES) entry visa / permit
730d$0multiple-entryvalid 2y
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StudentEntry visa / permit for study (post-secondary, including degree and higher)
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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StudentEntry visa / permit for study (primary and secondary education)
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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FamilyEntry visa / permit for dependants of employment, investment, or study entrants
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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FamilyEntry visa / permit for dependants of Hong Kong permanent residents or residents
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry permit for foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong
730d$0multiple-entryvalid 2y
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WorkEntry visa / permit for imported workers (Supplementary Labour Scheme)
730d$0multiple-entryvalid 2y
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OtherEntry permit for residents of the Mainland visiting Hong Kong (Two-way Permit system – Mainland authorities document, Hong Kong entry endorsements)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 2y
OtherHKSAR entry permit for Chinese residents of Taiwan
30dmultiple-entryvalid 2y
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OtherHKSAR entry permit for Chinese residents of the Mainland residing overseas
30ddouble-entryvalid 3mo
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OtherEntry permit for residents of Macao SAR to visit Hong Kong SAR
180d$0multiple-entry
Working HolidayEntry permit for working holiday scheme – Australia
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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Working HolidayEntry permit for working holiday scheme – New Zealand
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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Working HolidayEntry permit for working holiday scheme – Canada
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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Working HolidayEntry permit for working holiday scheme – other partner economies
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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WorkEntry permit to take up residence as an investor (non‑CIES entrepreneur investment)
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry permit for foreign domestic helpers – extension of stay
730d$0multiple-entryvalid 2y
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WorkEntry permit for persons admitted for employment – extension of stay
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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FamilyEntry permit for dependants – extension of stay
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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StudentEntry permit for study – extension of stay
365d$0multiple-entryvalid 1y
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HumanitarianCompassionate / other entry visas or permits (e.g. residence as dependent of ex‑China servicemen, overseas Chinese, etc.)
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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FamilyEntry permit for settlement as a dependant of person with unconditional stay
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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WorkEntry permit for persons taking up residence under other talent or admission schemes not separately listed
1095d$0multiple-entryvalid 3y
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TouristVisit Visa / Entry Permit for Indian Nationals
14d
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Hong Kong SAR has its own immigration policy separate from mainland China.

Sources

Hong Kong Immigration Department – Visas / Entry PermitsHong Kong Immigration Department – Electronic Services for Visa Application (eVisa)Hong Kong Immigration Department – Visit Visa / Entry Permit Requirements