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Kosovo Passport Visa-Free Countries 

Rank 54 in the world, 80 destinations without a visa in advance. Schengen countries admit holders visa-free

52 Visa-free entry with passport
28 On arrival issued at the border
46 E-visa online, no consulate
72 Visa required via a consulate
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Key destinations

Visa-free destinations first, those that need a visa in advance last

Schengen visa-free, up to 90 days
UAE visa-free, up to 90 days
Turkey visa-free, up to 90 days
Thailand visa-free, up to 60 days
Serbia visa-free
South Korea e-visa, applied for online
United Kingdom visa required in advance
USA visa required in advance
Canada visa required in advance
China visa required in advance
Japan visa required in advance
Brazil visa required in advance

Full list of destinations

198 destinations in total, data as of 17 February 2026

Visa-free 52

entry with passport

  • Albania 90 days
  • Andorra 90 days
  • Antigua and Barbuda 90 days
  • Austria 90 days
  • Belgium 90 days
  • Brunei 14 days
  • Bulgaria 90 days
  • Croatia 90 days
  • Cyprus 90 days
  • Czechia 90 days
  • Denmark 90 days
  • Dominica 21 days
  • Ecuador 90 days
  • Estonia 90 days
  • Finland 90 days
  • France 90 days
  • Gambia 90 days
  • Germany 90 days
  • Greece 90 days
  • Haiti 90 days
  • Hungary 90 days
  • Iceland 90 days
  • Italy 90 days
  • Latvia 90 days
  • Liechtenstein 90 days
  • Lithuania 90 days
  • Luxembourg 90 days
  • Malaysia 30 days
  • Malta 90 days
  • Micronesia 30 days
  • Monaco 90 days
  • Montenegro 30 days
  • Netherlands 90 days
  • North Macedonia 90 days
  • Norway 90 days
  • Palestine
  • Poland 90 days
  • Portugal 90 days
  • Romania 90 days
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days
  • San Marino 90 days
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia 90 days
  • Slovenia 90 days
  • Spain 90 days
  • Sweden 90 days
  • Switzerland 90 days
  • Taiwan 90 days
  • Thailand 60 days
  • Turkey 90 days
  • UAE 90 days
  • Vatican 90 days

Visa on arrival 28

issued at the border

  • Bangladesh
  • Burundi
  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros
  • Djibouti
  • East Timor
  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Iran
  • Israel
  • Ivory Coast
  • Jamaica
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Laos
  • Macao
  • Madagascar
  • Maldives
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mozambique
  • Nepal
  • Palau
  • Rwanda
  • Samoa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Suriname
  • Tanzania
  • Tuvalu

E-visa 46

applied for online, no consulate. Checks can be as strict as for a regular visa

  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
  • Benin
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Colombia
  • DR Congo
  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
  • Guinea
  • Guyana
  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
  • Kazakhstan
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Malawi
  • Mauritania
  • Moldova
  • Namibia
  • Nigeria
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Qatar
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • Somalia
  • South Korea
  • South Sudan
  • Syria
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Vanuatu
  • Vietnam
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Visa required 72

obtained in advance via a consulate

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brazil
  • Cambodia
  • Canada
  • Central African Republic
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
  • Fiji
  • Georgia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Kiribati
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Mali
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Mongolia
  • Morocco
  • Myanmar
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • North Korea
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Russia
  • Saint Lucia
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • Sudan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Turkmenistan
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
  • USA
  • Uzbekistan
  • Venezuela
  • Yemen

Nearby in the ranking

53 Fiji 81 54 Vanuatu 80 54 Kosovo 80 55 Thailand 79 56 Kazakhstan 78

FAQ

How many countries can Kosovo passport holders visit without a visa?
80 destinations are open without a visa in advance: 52 visa-free and 28 with a visa or permit issued at the border. Another 46 countries issue an e-visa online, and 72 require applying at a consulate.
Do Kosovo passport holders need a Schengen visa?
As of 17 February 2026, the condition for entering Schengen countries is: visa-free, up to 90 days. Rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, so check them on the consulate website before you fly.
What is the world rank of the Kosovo passport?
54 out of 199 by the number of destinations you can fly to without getting a visa in advance.

Popular passports

11 USA 153 9 United Kingdom 156 74 India 55 57 China 77 12 Brazil 149 87 Nigeria 41 37 Russia 114 40 Turkey 111

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Data source: open Passport Index dataset, MIT license. Entry rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, check them on the destination consulate website before you fly