Albania travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Albania: travel advice level, plug type C/F, 220V, emergency 112, currency ALL.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
No advice against travel Updated 2026-10-15
Latest change (original, English)
New information about demonstrations in Tirana ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information about demonstrations in Tirana ('Warnings and insurance' page).
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CapitalTirana
CurrencyALL
LanguagesAlbanian
Calling code+355
Emergency numbers112 · 128
Plug typesType C, Type F
Voltage220 V
Driving sideRight
Population2.8M