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US Embassy in Albania

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In Albania, the United States has an embassy in Tirana. Albanian citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

US Embassy in Tirana

Embassy of the United States in Tirana

Embassy · Tirana

Address: Rruga Stavro Vinaju 14, Tiranë
Website: al.usembassy.gov

The US embassy is in Tirana, the capital of Albania, at Rruga Stavro Vinaju 14, Tiranë. Its website is linked on its page.

United States visa for Albanian citizens

AlbaniaUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Albania

United StatesAlbania Visa-free, 360 days Albania visa for citizens of the United States

United States visa requirements for citizens of Albania

B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
Transit (C visa) – brief
Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
Fee: US$185
4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Albanian citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. In Albania, applications go to the US embassy in Tirana, or to a visa centre working for the United States.

Albania’s missions in the United States

Missions of Albania in the United States (2)

In return, Albania has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.

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The United States in Albania

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Albania.

Travel to Albania for US citizens

No visa is needed by US citizens for Albania, for stays of up to 360 days. In Albania, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the US embassy in Albania is closed

The US embassy in Albania closes on Albania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Dita e Pavarësisë) on Monday 30 November 2026, Youth Day (Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Krishtlindjet) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.