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Albania

Europe ยท Population: 2,870,000

Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Source: US State Department

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62/ 100
Moderate Risk
Confidence: 53%

Risk Dimensions

Political Stability
60
World Bank WGIEIU Democracy IndexFreedom House
Crime & Safety
58
UNODCGDELTNumbeo Crime Index
Health Risk
65
WHO GHOCDCECDCOur World in Data
Environmental Risk
60
Munich Re NatCatSERVICEUSGSNOAAEM-DAT
Infrastructure
55
WEF GCRWorld BankITU
Terrorism & Conflict
72
Global Terrorism DatabaseACLEDUCDPSIPRI

๐Ÿ†˜ Emergency Numbers

๐Ÿ‘ฎ Police129
๐Ÿฅ Ambulance127
๐Ÿš’ Fire128

โš ๏ธ Travel Advisory

Exercise normal precautions

Risk Trendโ†’ Stable
MethodologyISO 31000 v2.0
Last UpdatedMay 8, 2026

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel Safety Tips โ€” Moderate Risk

  • โ€ขPurchase comprehensive travel insurance with medical evacuation coverage.
  • โ€ขAvoid traveling alone at night, especially in unfamiliar areas.
  • โ€ขMonitor local news and weather conditions regularly.
  • โ€ขRegister with your country's embassy upon arrival.
  • โ€ขKeep a low profile and avoid political demonstrations.
  • โ€ขHave a backup communication plan (local SIM + roaming).
  • โ€ขKnow the location of your nearest embassy or consulate.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions โ€” Albania

Is Albania safe to visit?

Albania has a risk score of 62/100, rated as "Moderate Risk" by RiskVector. Travel is possible with increased awareness and preparation. Some areas may require extra caution.

What is the current travel advisory for Albania?

The current travel advisory level is 1/4. Level 1 means "Exercise Normal Precautions" โ€” standard travel safety is sufficient.

What are the main risks in Albania?

Risk is assessed across 6 dimensions: Political Stability, Crime & Safety, Health Risk, Environmental Risk, Infrastructure Quality, and Terrorism & Conflict. The overall score of 62/100 is a weighted composite based on ISO 31000 methodology using data from authoritative international sources.

Do I need travel insurance for Albania?

Comprehensive travel insurance with medical coverage is strongly recommended. Consider coverage for trip interruption.

How often is the Albania risk score updated?

RiskVector continuously monitors data from 20+ authoritative sources including WHO, UNODC, ACLED, and the Global Terrorism Database. Scores are recalculated as new data becomes available, with a full review cycle every 24-48 hours.

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