Russian Embassy in Tirana

Embassy Russia Tirana, Albania

Address
Rruga Ukraina e Lirë 2, 1000 Tirana
Fax
+355 4 225-60-46

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Head of mission: Зайцев Алексей Анатольевич

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 15 June 2024

The Russian embassy in Tirana stands at Rruga Ukraina e Lirë 2, 1000 Tirana, in Tirana, the capital of Albania. Albanian citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Albania

  • Independence Day

    Monday

  • Youth Day

    Tuesday

Public holidays in Russia

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year holiday

    Saturday

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Albanian citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel. Check with the Russian embassy in Tirana whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

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Russia’s other missions in Albania

    The Russian embassy in Tirana is the only mission of Russia in Albania on record. Albania in turn has an embassy in Moscow.

    Good to know

    About the Russian embassy in Tirana

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in Tirana. The head of mission on record is Зайцев Алексей Анатольевич.

    Address and contact

    Address: Rruga Ukraina e Lirë 2, 1000 Tirana. The record for the Russian embassy in Tirana includes an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

    Russian citizens travelling to Albania

    Russian citizens need a visa for Albania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

    When the Russian embassy in Tirana is closed

    The next closures of the Russian embassy in Tirana for public holidays in Albania are Independence Day (Dita e Pavarësisë) on Monday 30 November 2026 and Youth Day (Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë) on Tuesday 8 December 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

    Before visiting the Russian embassy in Tirana

    Current procedures for the Russian embassy in Tirana, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Russian embassy in Tirana

    Within 1 km of the Russian embassy in Tirana there are 22 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Russian Embassy in Tirana?

    The Russian embassy in Tirana is at Rruga Ukraina e Lirë 2, 1000 Tirana.

    When is the Russian Embassy in Tirana closed?

    The Russian embassy in Tirana closes on Albania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Dita e Pavarësisë) on Monday 30 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.

    Do Albanian citizens need a visa for Russia?

    Albanian citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel.

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