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United States embassy & consulates in Albania

Visa-free · 360 days$2,450/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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United States has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Albania: Embassy (Tirana).

Entry rules for United States passport holders → Albania:Visa-free· 360 days
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United States missions in Albania

Entry rules for United States passport holders

AlbaniaVisa-free· 360 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.

United States passport power

Document checklist: United States → 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 360 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
United States → Albania
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
United States → Albania

Applying for a visa? Albania missions in United States

  • Embassy of Albania, Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1-202-223-4942See all
  • Permanent Mission of Albania to the United NationsEmbassy · New York City · +1-212-249-2059See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the United States embassy in Albania?

The United States embassy in Albania is located at Rruga Abdi Kazazi, 34, H 11, kati 5, Tirana.

Do United States citizens need a visa for Albania?

Visa-free (360 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United States embassy in Albania?

Phone: (+355) 4 2247 285. Email: —. Website: https://albaniaembassy.orderofmalta.int/.

Does United States 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 United States 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.