U.S. Business and tourist visas for Albanian citizens will be valid for a period of ten years starting April 1, 2022.
U.S. Ambassador Yuri Kim made the announcement on social media to celebrate 100 years of U.S.-Albania relations.
10-years is the worldwide maximum for non-immigrant visas to the United States.
Effective April 1, 🇺🇸 business & tourist visas for 🇦🇱 citizens will be valid for travel for 10 yrs (from current 3 yrs), which is the worldwide maximum. Big step forward to bring the people of 🇺🇸 🇦🇱 closer together. Hopefully, more to come in the years ahead! Full announcement 👇 https://t.co/fJfRBu28fh
— Ambassador Yuri Kim (@USAmbAlbania) March 28, 2022
Eight years ago, the U.S. Embassy in Tirana changed the period of validity of non-immigrant from one to three years.
