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Grenada Visa for Albania Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Albania citizens require a visa to enter Grenada, which can be applied for as a sticker visa at the nearest High Commission/Embassy of Grenada; fees and processing times vary by visa type, with tourist visas typically costing around $100 USD and taking 10-15 working days.

Guide last updated August 6, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What You Need

  • Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended period of stay.
  • Visa Application Form: Completed and signed. Obtainable from the official Grenada government website or the nearest High Commission/Embassy.
  • Financial Proof: Bank statements for the last 3-6 months demonstrating sufficient funds to cover your stay. No specific minimum amount is universally stated, but it should be reasonable for the duration and purpose of your visit.
  • Accommodation Proof: Confirmed hotel bookings or an invitation letter from a host in Grenada, along with their proof of address and status.
  • Return Ticket: A confirmed return or onward ticket to your country of origin or another destination.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: Two recent photographs, typically 35mm x 45mm, with a white background, taken within the last six months. Ensure your face is clearly visible without headwear (unless for religious reasons).
  • Biometrics: Biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) are typically collected during the visa application submission at the designated visa application centre or embassy. Check with the specific application point for details.
  • Travel Health Insurance: While not always a strict visa requirement, comprehensive travel health insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation is highly recommended.

Visa Types

  • Tourist Visa:
  • Official Name: Visitor's Visa or Tourist Entry Visa.
  • Validity: Typically issued for a specific period, often up to 90 days.
  • Max Stay: Usually a maximum of 90 days per entry, with possible extensions.
  • Entry: Can be single or multiple entry, depending on the application and discretion.
  • Approximate Fee: Around $100 USD.
  • Business Visa:
  • Official Name: Business Entry Visa.
  • Purpose: For attending meetings, conferences, or business-related activities.
  • Validity & Max Stay: Similar to Tourist Visa, typically up to 90 days.
  • Approximate Fee: Around $100 USD.
  • Student Visa:
  • Official Name: Student Entry Visa.
  • Requirements: Letter of acceptance from a Grenadian educational institution, proof of financial support.
  • Validity & Max Stay: Dependent on the course duration.
  • Approximate Fee: Varies, usually starting from $100 USD.
  • Work Visa:
  • Official Name: Employment/Work Permit.
  • Requirements: A job offer from a Grenadian employer, valid work permit approval.
  • Validity & Max Stay: Dependent on the employment contract.
  • Approximate Fee: Varies significantly, often higher than tourist visas.

How to Apply

  • Albania citizens generally need to apply for a sticker visa through the nearest High Commission or Embassy of Grenada. There is no widely publicized direct e-visa portal for Albania citizens.
  • Steps:
  • 1. Determine the correct visa type for your travel purpose.
  • 2. Visit the official website of the nearest Grenadian High Commission or Embassy that serves your region. (Note: There may not be a physical Grenada High Commission/Embassy in Albania; you might need to apply through a mission in a neighboring country or a designated service provider).
  • 3. Download the visa application form and ensure you fill it out completely and accurately.
  • 4. Gather all required supporting documents as listed in the 'What You Need' section.
  • 5. Schedule an appointment for submission, if required by the embassy or visa application centre.
  • 6. Submit your application form, passport, supporting documents, and visa fee in person or via an authorized representative.
  • 7. Attend an interview if requested.
  • 8. Collect your passport with the visa sticker (if approved) or notification of refusal.

Fees & Processing Time

  • Visa Fee: For a standard tourist visa, the fee is approximately $100 USD. Other visa types may have different fees.
  • Payment Method: Fees are usually payable in USD or the local currency of the country where you are applying, via bank transfer, money order, or credit/debit card. Check with the specific application point for accepted payment methods.
  • VFS/BLS Service Fee: If applying through a third-party visa application centre (like VFS Global or BLS International, though their presence for Grenada might be limited), there will be an additional service fee. Check their respective websites.
  • Total Cost Estimate: For a tourist visa, expect around $100 USD for the visa fee, plus any potential service fees if applicable.
  • Standard Processing Time: 10-15 working days. This can vary depending on the embassy/high commission workload and the completeness of your application.
  • Express/Priority Option: Express processing is generally not guaranteed for Grenada visas and depends on the discretion of the mission. Inquire directly with the embassy/high commission.

Tips for Albania Travelers

  • Application Timing: Apply for your visa at least 4-6 weeks before your intended travel date to allow ample time for processing and any unforeseen delays.
  • Common Rejection Reasons: Incomplete application forms, insufficient financial evidence, lack of clear travel purpose, unclear return intentions, and invalid passport are common reasons for visa rejection for any nationality. Ensure all documents are up-to-date and accurate.
  • Application Channel: Due to the lack of a direct Grenada representation in many countries, you might need to apply via a High Commission/Embassy in a neighboring country or through an appointed visa service provider. Always verify the official channels.
  • Travel Advisories: Before traveling, check for any current travel advisories issued by your government or Grenada's immigration authority. There are no specific widely publicized bilateral issues affecting Albania citizens' visa applications for Grenada, but standard immigration rules apply.
  • Extension Options: Extensions of stay for tourists are sometimes possible within Grenada. You would typically need to apply to the immigration authorities in Grenada before your current visa expires, providing a valid reason and proof of sufficient funds. This is not guaranteed and should be sought well in advance of expiry.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.