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Embassy of Albania in Bern

The Embassy of Albania in Bern. Here you will find all consular services of the embassy as well as all necessary contact information such as phone number, address, opening hours, e-mail and much more information. 

Albanische Botschaft Bern

Contact and address of the Embassy of Albania

Opening hours of the Albanian Embassy

  • Monday:           09:00 – 16:00
  • Tuesday:         09:00 – 16:00
  • Wednesday:        09:00 – 16:00
  • Thursday:    09:00 – 16:00
  • Friday:            09:00 – 14:00
  • Saturday:        Closed
  • Sunday:         Closed

Make an appointment at the Albanian Embassy in Bern

For a visit to the embassies in Bern An appointment is usually necessary in advance. The Albanian Embassy in Bern serves as the diplomatic representation of Albania in Switzerland. It offers a variety of consular services for Albanian citizens and people who wish to visit the country.

Appointments at the Albanian Embassy can usually be made in two ways: by email at embassy.bern@mfa.gov.al or by phone +41 31 952 60 10. It is recommended to use the official embassy website for the most current contact information and procedural instructions.

Required documents

Before making an appointment, it is important that you check the website of the Albanian Embassy in Bern to find out what documents are needed for your request. Requirements may vary depending on the service. Finding out in advance will save you time and ensure that your appointment goes as smoothly as possible.

Services of the Albanian Embassy in Bern

The services of the Albanian Embassy in Bern cover a wide range, aimed at the needs of Albanian citizens in Switzerland as well as the concerns of persons who have relations with Albania or wish to visit the country. Below you will find a detailed overview of the basic services offered by the embassy:

Consular Services for Albanian Citizens

  • issuing and renewing passports and identity cards: Assistance in applying for or renewing Albanian travel documents.
  • Notarial Services: Certification of documents to be used in Albania, such as power of attorney, birth certificates, marriage certificates and other official documents.
  • citizenship matters: Help with questions related to Albanian citizenship, including applying for, regaining or relinquishing citizenship.
  • military service: Advice and support for Albanian citizens who have to complete their military service in Albania or who wish to be exempted from it.
  • voter registration: Possibility for Albanian citizens to register for elections and, if necessary, to participate in them from Switzerland.
  • Consular assistance in emergencies: Assistance to Albanian citizens in emergency situations, such as loss of travel documents, legal matters or other urgent cases.

Services for Non-Citizens

  • visa matters: Issuing visas to persons wishing to visit Albania. This includes tourist visas, business visas, student visas and other visa categories depending on the purpose of the trip.
  • Cultural and educational programs: Promoting Albanian culture and language through events, exhibitions and educational programs. The embassy can also provide information on study opportunities in Albania.
  • Economic and Commercial Services: Information and support for companies and individuals wishing to establish trade relations or invest in Albania. This may include trade advice, information on economic situation and market opportunities.
  • travel information: Providing information for travelers to Albania, including safety advice, health recommendations and cultural tips.

 

The specific services are subject to change and depend on the current guidelines of the Albanian government and local regulations in Switzerland. It is recommended to consult the official website of the Albanian Embassy in Bern or contact the embassy directly to obtain the most up-to-date information and requirements for the desired services.

Other Albanian representations in Switzerland

Albania maintains two consulates in Switzerland, located in Zurich and Lugano They serve to promote relations between the two countries and to offer a variety of services to Albanian citizens as well as to persons who wish to interact with Albania for business or personal reasons.

Further information and sources

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