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Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page! Here, you'll find answers to common inquiries about visiting, working, investing, or moving to Albania. We're here to provide clarity and help you make informed decisions about your Albanian adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that planning a trip or considering a major life change like moving or investing in a new country can bring up a lot of questions. Our goal is to address your concerns and provide accurate, helpful information about Albania.

What are the most common questions people ask you when they're thinking about visiting Albania?

When planning a trip to Albania, visitors often ask:

  • What are the must-see destinations and hidden gems?

  • How do I get around the country (car, bus, or tours)?

  • Where should I stay — hotels, apartments, or guesthouses?

  • What local foods and dishes should I try?

  • When is the best time of year to visit?

  • Is it safe to travel, and what should I know about local customs?

  • How can I experience authentic Albanian culture beyond tourist spots?

Are there any common worries or things people misunderstand about Albania that you often find yourself explaining?

When people ask about Albania, we often find ourselves addressing a few common worries or misconceptions:

 

  • Safety concerns: Some travelers think Albania is unsafe, but most areas are perfectly safe for visitors who take standard precautions.

  • Infrastructure worries: People may expect poor roads or limited facilities, but many destinations are well-connected and modern.

  • Language barrier: While Albanian is the official language, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

  • Hidden gems: Many assume Albania is just beaches or mountains, but it offers a mix of history, culture, and nature waiting to be discovered.

  • Affordability: Some think Albania is either too expensive or too cheap — in reality, it offers great value for quality experiences.

 

 

What kinds of questions do you usually get from people interested in working with you, investing, or perhaps even moving to Albania?

People interested in working with us, investing, or moving to Albania often ask:

  • What are the business and investment opportunities in Albania?

  • How easy is it to start a business or register property?

  • What are the legal and tax requirements for foreigners?

  • How is the cost of living and quality of life in different regions?

  • What local resources, services, or partnerships are available to support newcomers?

  • How safe and welcoming is Albania for expats and investors?

  • What steps are involved in relocating or settling long-term in the country?

What should I know before traveling to Albania for the first time?

 

  • Best travel seasons: Spring and early autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds.

  • Currency & payments: The local currency is the Albanian Lek (ALL); cash is preferred in smaller towns.

  • Transportation tips: Renting a car is the easiest way to explore remote areas, though buses and taxis are available in cities.

  • Local etiquette: Albanians are friendly and welcoming — learning a few basic phrases like “Faleminderit” (Thank you) goes a long way.

  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels and cafés, but signal may be weak in remote villages.

  • Hidden experiences: Try visiting local markets, small villages, and natural wonders off the beaten path for an authentic experience.

 

Your Questions Answered

Still have questions? We're here to help!

Contact us at: info@kaci-consulting.com 

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