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Italy embassy & consulates in Albania

Visa-free · 90 days$2,450/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Italy has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Albania: Embassy (Tirana), Consulate General, Consulate (Shkodër).

Entry rules for Italy passport holders → Albania:Visa-free· 90 days
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Italy missions in Albania

EmbassyTirana

Embassy of Italy in Tirana

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Address
Rruga Papa Gjon Pali II, n.2, Tirana
Phone
+355 42 275900
Email
segreteriaambasciata.tirana@esteri.it
Website
ambtirana.esteri.it
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
274
Visas issued
256
Refused
18
Refusal rate
6.6%
Multiple-entry share: 63%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Entry rules for Italy passport holders

AlbaniaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Italy → Albania

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Italy → Albania
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Italy → Albania

Applying for a visa? Albania missions in Italy

  • Embassy of Albania, Holy SeeEmbassy · Rome · +39-06-39721599See all
  • Embassy of Albania, RomeEmbassy · Rome · +39-0686224110See all
  • Consolato Generale della Repubblica d'AlbaniaConsulate General · Bari · +39 0808976960See all
  • Consulate of AlbaniaConsulate · Milan · +39 335 464945See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Italy in Albania?

Yes. Italy has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Albania: Embassy (Tirana), Consulate General, Consulate (Shkodër).

Where is the Italy embassy in Albania?

The Italy embassy in Albania is located at Rruga Papa Gjon Pali II, n.2, Tirana.

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Albania?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Italy embassy in Albania?

Phone: +355 42 275900. Email: segreteriaambasciata.tirana@esteri.it. Website: https://ambtirana.esteri.it/.

Does Italy have consulates in Albania?

Yes: Consulate General, Consulate (Shkodër).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Albania?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Italy embassy or consulate in Albania for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.