{"question":{"passport":"ALB","destination":"ITA","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa-free, 90 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":90,"ruleType":"ROLLING_WINDOW","windowDays":180,"phrasing":"You may stay up to 90 days in any 180 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"BIOMETRIC_PASSPORT","text":"The exemption from the visa requirement shall only apply to holders of biometric passports."},{"kind":"COMMENCEMENT","text":"Annex II notes 7 and 11 read 'The exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the European Union' and note 20 reads 'from 1 January 2024, whichever date comes first'; those notes attach only to the entries that carry them, and none of the issuers in this row carries one, so no commencement condition applies to them."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"visa-reg","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2018/1806/2025-12-30/eng","passage":"Nationals of third countries listed in Annex II shall be exempt from the requirement set out in Article 3(1) for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period. … former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia … Albania … Bosnia and Herzegovina … Georgia … Moldova … Montenegro … Serbia … Ukraine","explanation":"Article 4(1) exempts nationals of Annex II countries for 90 days in any 180-day period, and Annex II lists each of these issuers with a note (notes 6, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 13) limiting the exemption to holders of biometric passports.","publisher":"Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 November 2018 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement (codification)"},"checkedAt":"2026-08-30","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"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"}}