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The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) invites organisations to submit proposals for the Albania Reintegration Partnership (ARP).

• Updated: 17 September 2026

The British Embassy in Tirana maintains and develops relations between the UK and Albania

• Updated: 7 August 2026

We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

• Updated: 3 November 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Denmark, Latvia, Slovenia, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Czechia, Romania, B…

• Updated: 3 April 2026

First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

The United Kingdom and Albania have signed an asset sharing arrangement following the conclusion of a drug related case and recovery of funds.

• Updated: 26 August 2026

Information on online database of Strasbourg case law, case summaries and expert commentaries relevant to the region in local languages

• Updated: 22 July 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

List of medical facilities for British nationals in Albania.

• Updated: 17 March 2026

British Ambassador to Albania's speech on Saint David’s Day.

• Updated: 1 March 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Mr Nick Abbott has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Albania in succession to Mr Alastair King-Smith.

• Updated: 28 June 2024

First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Information on legal and detention systems in Albania for British nationals.

• Updated: 20 March 2025