Visa-Friendly Policy For Digital Nomads

• Published date: 19 September 2023
• Subject Matter: Immigration, Work Visas
• Law Firm: Eurofast
• Author: Ms Ingrid Kodra

IT-nomads represent the future and offer significant potential to Albania. These young individuals either working for foreign companies or as freelancers may see Albania as a beneficial place to develop their activity. From July 2023 foreigners employed in the information technology sector will have the opportunity to enter Albania without the need of a visa or a unique permit.

A decision of the Council of Ministers specifies that they are eligible to stay in the country for a maximum of one year, during which they can apply online for a unique permit. The government's decision aims at boosting the national economy by means of supporting information technology...