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Russia embassy & consulates in Albania

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Quick answer

Russia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Albania: Embassy (Tirana).

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Russia missions in Albania

Entry rules for Russia passport holders

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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: Russia → 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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Russia in Albania?

Yes. Russia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Albania: Embassy (Tirana).

Where is the Russia embassy in Albania?

The Russia embassy in Albania is located at Rruga Ukraina e Lirë, 2, Tirana.

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Albania?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Russia embassy in Albania?

Phone: (+355) 42 256 040. Email: —. Website: http://www.albania.mid.ru/.

Does Russia have consulates in Albania?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Russia 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.