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

Find out more on our Albania and the UK news page.

We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Albania.

You can access UK government services while in Albania.

If you鈥檙e travelling in Albania, see our Albania Travel Advice.

Getting help

If you cannot get the support you need from local services, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can help British people abroad.聽聽

We prioritise emergencies and people who are vulnerable, for example, if someone鈥檚:聽聽

  • ill, injured, or involved in a crime聽聽

  • with a British person who鈥檚 died

Get an emergency travel document

You can apply for an emergency travel document if you鈥檙e abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can鈥檛 get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

Apply online for an emergency travel document.

If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.

If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before

If you鈥檙e not sure, check if you鈥檙e a British citizen.

If you鈥檙e not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact us to apply for an emergency travel document.

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.

Consular fees

We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in Albania.

Our people

British Ambassador to Albania
Nicholas Abbott

Contact us


British Embassy Tirana

Rruga Skenderbeg 12
Tirana
Albania

Public access to the embassy is by appointment only
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Fax
+355 4 224 7697

To call us 24/7 in an emergency or send us an online enquiry go to:

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