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Egypt Embassy in Albania (Tirana)
The Egypt Embassy in Albania is an official diplomatic mission of Egypt, located in Tirana. It provides visa information, Egypt passport services, consular assistance and support for Egypt citizens living in Albania and travelers heading to Egypt.
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About the Egypt Embassy in Albania
The Embassy of Egypt in Tirana represents the government of Egypt in Albania and manages the bilateral relationship between the two countries, covering diplomacy, trade and cultural exchange. As Egypt's principal mission in the country, it works directly with the Albania government and oversees consular services nationwide.
Who the embassy serves
Citizens and residents of Albania traveling to Egypt come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Egypt citizens living in Albania rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
Egypt Embassy in Tirana — Location, Address & Directions
Egypt Embassy Services in Albania
Visa Applications
Apply for a Egypt visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The embassy provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Albania.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Egypt citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Egypt citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Albania. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Egypt and Albania legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Egypt nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Egypt citizens involved in legal proceedings in Albania.
Egypt Visa Information
Who needs a Egypt visa?
Entry requirements for Egypt depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Egypt immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Egypt visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
Egypt Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Egypt specifications
- ✓Travel or medical insurance if required for your visa category
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Egypt authorities is always the final word.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Albania
The embassy may close on Albania public holidays as well as Egypt national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Mother Teresa DayOct 19, 2026 Independence DayNov 28, 2026 Liberation DayNov 29, 2026 Liberation Day (substitute day)Nov 30, 2026 Youth DayDec 8, 2026 Christmas DayDec 25, 2026 Emergency Numbers in Albania
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Egypt Embassy in Tirana?
Call +355 4 233022 / +355 4 247986 during office hours, email egyembasy@albaniaonlines.net.
Where is the Embassy of Egypt in Tirana located?
The embassy is located at 43 Ruga Skenderbeau Tirana Albania
How do I apply for a Egypt visa in Albania?
Contact the embassy or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Albania citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Egypt immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the Embassy of Egypt in Tirana opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:30–12:00–13:30–13:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the Embassy of Egypt in Tirana provide?
Visa information and applications, passport services for Egypt citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Egypt citizens do in an emergency in Albania?
Call the local emergency number 129 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +355 4 233022 / +355 4 247986 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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