{"question":{"passport":"ALB","destination":"HKG","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa-free, 14 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":14,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 14 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"BIOMETRIC_PASSPORT","text":"The visa-free period applies only to holders of Albanian biometric passports."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"hk-visa-list","url":"https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html","passage":"ALBANIA (holders of Albanian biometric passports only)\n\n14 Days\n\n-","explanation":"The table grants holders of Albanian biometric passports a 14-day visa-free visit, so an Albanian holding a biometric passport may visit without a visa for up to 14 days.","publisher":"The information in this chapter on visa or entry permit requirements for visitors to the HKSAR is updated in August 2026."},"checkedAt":"2026-09-06","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[{"headline":"Visa, stay set by the visa","conditions":[{"kind":"BIOMETRIC_PASSPORT","text":"Holders of Albanian non-biometric passports are required to hold a valid visa for the HKSAR."}],"source":{"documentId":"hk-visa-list","url":"https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html","passage":"ALBANIA (holders of Albanian non-biometric passports)\n\n-\n\nVisa Required","explanation":"The table lists 'ALBANIA (holders of Albanian non-biometric passports)' separately as requiring a visa, so a holder of that passport class must arrange a visa before travel.","publisher":"The information in this chapter on visa or entry permit requirements for visitors to the HKSAR is updated in August 2026."}}],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}