{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"IT","name":"Italy","slug":"italy"},"destination":{"code":"XK","name":"Kosovo"},"status":"visa_free","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-22","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"italy-ordinary-passport-named-visa-free-short-visits","title":"Italian ordinary passports: named visa-free short visits","summary":"Current Italian MFA destination guidance expressly records visa-free short visits for these Italian travellers.","status":"visa_free","conditions":["XK, BA, PA and TN: visitor stays up to 90 days under the stated Italian MFA destination guidance.","BA requires a travel document valid at least three months beyond the planned stay; TN requires a passport from 1 January 2025. This excludes work, residence, special documents, carrier controls and final admission."],"sourceIds":["italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-kosovo","italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-bosnia","italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-panama","italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-tunisia"]},{"id":"kosovo-current-listed-ordinary-passports-visa-free","title":"Listed foreign ordinary passports: visa-free short visit","summary":"Kosovo's live MFA schedule names these nationalities as not requiring a short-stay visa, subject to the separately recorded signed amendments and special-document limits.","status":"visa_free","conditions":["This is an ordinary-passport short-visitor classification. The MFA's web contact form and downloadable application do not establish an eVisa, ETA, or visa-on-arrival route.","The Interior Ministry permits a short stay of up to 90 days in every 180 days, subject to a valid travel document, stated purpose, means, address registration, security checks, and final admission.","The MFA separately lists biometric-ID-card and Schengen-document routes. Those document-conditioned exceptions do not broaden this ordinary-passport policy.","Fiji remains unresolved because its later signed amendment makes effectiveness conditional on Gazette publication; Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa are covered by the signed 2024 amendment instead."],"sourceIds":["kosovo-mfa-current-inbound-visa-schedule-2026","kosovo-pm-decision-216-visa-regime-amendment-2024","kosovo-pm-decision-280-fiji-amendment-2025","kosovo-interior-foreign-entry-guidance-2026"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-kosovo","title":"Viaggiare Sicuri: Kosovo","url":"https://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/find-country/country/KSV","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy","jurisdiction":"Italy","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Italian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-bosnia","title":"Viaggiare Sicuri: Bosnia and Herzegovina","url":"https://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/find-country/country/BIH","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy","jurisdiction":"Italy","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Italian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-panama","title":"Viaggiare Sicuri: Panama","url":"https://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/find-country/country/PAN","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy","jurisdiction":"Italy","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Italian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-tunisia","title":"Viaggiare Sicuri: Tunisia","url":"https://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/find-country/country/TUN","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy","jurisdiction":"Italy","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Italian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"kosovo-mfa-current-inbound-visa-schedule-2026","title":"Kosovo Visas","url":"https://ambasadat.net/visas/","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora of the Republic of Kosovo","jurisdiction":"Kosovo","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Albanian and English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-22"},{"id":"kosovo-pm-decision-216-visa-regime-amendment-2024","title":"Decision No. 21/216 amending Government Decision No. 15/158","url":"https://kryeministri.rks-gov.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Decision-216.pdf","publisher":"Government of the Republic of Kosovo","jurisdiction":"Kosovo","kind":"law","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-22"},{"id":"kosovo-pm-decision-280-fiji-amendment-2025","title":"Decision No. 14/280 amending Government Decision No. 15/158","url":"https://kryeministri.rks-gov.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Vendimet-e-mbledhjes-se-280-te-te-Qeverise_.pdf","publisher":"Government of the Republic of Kosovo","jurisdiction":"Kosovo","kind":"law","language":"Albanian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-22"},{"id":"kosovo-interior-foreign-entry-guidance-2026","title":"Information for foreign citizens entering the Republic of Kosovo","url":"https://mpb.rks-gov.net/f/57/11006/INFORMATION-FOR-FOREIGN-CITIZENS-ENTERING-THE-REPUBLIC-OF-KOSOVO","publisher":"Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo","jurisdiction":"Kosovo","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Albanian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}