The old stone bridge over the river in Prizren, Kosovo

Who needs a visa for Kosovo?

Southern Europe · Pristina

Photo: Tahir Hoxha / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Of 198 nationalities, 109 enter Kosovo with no paperwork at all. The rest: 89 must be approved before they travel.

We have not found a Kosovo government portal we can link to with confidence, so we link to none — a lookalike is worse than nothing. Apply through Kosovo's own immigration service or its embassy.

What do you need?

Who needs what

Visa free 109

Nothing to apply for and nothing to pay before you travel.

Visa required 89

You must apply and be approved before you travel. Airlines will refuse to board you without it.

About Kosovo

Region
Southeast Europe
Capital
Pristina
Population
1,576,876 2025 · 152nd of 197
Size
10,908 km² 161st largest of 199
Density
145 per km²
Languages
Albanian, Serbian
Currency
Euro EUR

Capital, area, languages and currency from the open country dataset, pulled 21 September 2026. Population from the World Bank, series updated 13 July 2026. Density is calculated from the two figures above.