Ways to contact the Albanian Embassy for passport related queries

The primary purposes of travel to the United States by Albania nationals are tourism, higher education, employment, and other activities (such as parents visiting children, business events, etc.). In the United States, any foreign resident needs to possess a valid travel document, or the traveler will be deported to their home country. If the travel documents, such as a passport, got expired or were lost, the Embassy would work to provide new records to the traveler and issue an emergency Albania passport based on the travel need of the applicant.

The Albania Embassy is in Washington, DC, with Mrs.Floreta Faber serving as the Ambassador. The Embassy of Albania offers many services to the Albania Citizen as well as for other citizens in the United States, such as Albania passport renewal, emergency passport Issuing, attestation certificates, Albania visa requirements for Diplomatic and official passport holders, etc.

2100 S Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20008
Tel: 202-223-4942
Email: embassy.washington@mfa.gov.al

To know more, please visit: http://ambasadat.gov.al/usa/en

To allow for more ease of use and access, the Embassy/Consulate has established multiple Consulates across the country to offer its services seamlessly.

What are the primary activities performed by the Embassy/Consulate of Albania located in Washington, DC, USA?

The Embassy/Consulate assists travelers from the United States to Albania, and vice versa. It also plays a main role in the educational exchange program, science, and technical development, arts, and culture sponsored by the Albanian government.

What are the other services offered by the Albania Consulate/ Embassy in Washington, DC?

Community Services: Embassy dealing with aiding the distressed the Albanian woman, community welfare societies providing help to the Albanian diaspora, registration of new organization with the Albania Embassy, transportation of mortal remains to Albania with due respect, sending and receiving legal documents/summons through Embassy

Commerce: Business news services, appointing Commercial representative, aiding the establishment of new businesses in the USA, maintaining regulation of both export and import in coordination with USA authorities,  promotion of Albania exporters and manufacturers in the USA, promoting Investing in Albania, publishing list of exhibition and trade fair in Albania

Education: Publishing Albania centric activities in university and schools, providing no objection certificate to students for study in Albania registration of Albanian student aboard, study in Albania promotion activities, doing a student exchange program, giving science and technology-related opportunities, academic research collaborations        

How many Albania Consulates/Embassy is in the United States to serve travelers?

The Albania Embassy in Washington, DC (address listed above) along with four Consulates/Embassy spread across the country to aid travelers to and from Albania.

Address of Albania Consulate in New York

Consulate General of Albania – New York

320 East, 79 Street,

New York, NY 10075

Address of Albania Honorary Consulate in Boston

Honorary Consulate of Albania – Boston

162 Boylston Street,

Boston, MA 02116                

Address of Albania Honorary Consulate in Detroit

Honorary Consulate of Albania – Detroit

3300, Lone Pine Road

West Bloomfield, MI 48323

Address of Albania Honorary Consulate in New Orleans

Honorary Consulate of Albania – New Orleans

201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 2401

New Orleans, LA 70170

Does a Consulate operate out of Washington, DC Consulate/Embassy?

There is no separate Consular address in Washington DC. Both Embassy and Consular service office located in the same address.

What are the hours of operation of the Albania Embassy/Consulate in Washington, DC?

Albania Embassy working hours are 9:00 AM to 15:00 PM.

What days is the Embassy/Consulate open?

The Albania Embassy/Consulate operates Monday through Friday. It is closed on Saturdays, Sundays and, public holidays or any special days specified by the Consulate from time to time.

Is there an emergency phone number to reach the Washington, DC Consulate/Embassy?

For any Consular emergency services, please contact number 347-241-4434, 202-758-9526. The number is available during weekends and other Embassy holidays.  For people who are in serious need only contact the above number and this service is only for Albania Citizens.

What is the Visa-Free Score of Albania Passports?

Albania passports accumulate points to every visa-free nation that determines enter without obtaining a visa or to get an arrival visa.    

To explore more details about Albania Visa-Free Score, check out: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/albania/