Country Guide

Albania customs import limits

Official duty-free allowances for alcohol, tobacco, cash, medicines, and other goods when entering Albania. See what you can bring before you fly.

Alcohol allowance

This is one real customs example for travelers entering Albania.

Category Alcohol
All arrivals Adult travelers (17+)
Still wine 2 liters
Duty-free limit
Age 17+.

More Albania customs limits

Exact thresholds for all categories are available in the app. Download CustomsLimit to check your full trip before you fly.

Spirits (over 22% alcohol) ••• liters
Duty-free limit
Spirits & liqueurs (up to 22%) ••• liters
Duty-free limit
Beer ••• liters
Duty-free limit
Tobacco (cigarettes, cigars, pipe) ••• pieces / grams
Duty-free limit
Cash (ALL or equivalent) Declaration from ••• ALL
Declaration required
Medicines (uncontrolled / OTC) Personal use only — conditions apply
Restricted
Controlled substances / narcotics Authorization required
Restricted
Meat, dairy & animal products See app for conditions
Restricted / Prohibited
General food items ••• kg limit
Duty-free limit
Live plants & plant products Phytosanitary cert. may apply
Restricted
Cultural artifacts & antiques Authorization may be required
Restricted

Exact limits, declaration thresholds, age restrictions, and combined rules for all categories are available free in the CustomsLimit app for Albania and 59 other countries.

Know before you go

Surprising restriction for Albania

Import, export and re-export of CITES-listed endangered wild fauna and flora require permission from the CITES Managing Authority submitted to Albanian Customs. Undocumented CITES items will be confiscated.

The CustomsLimit app shows the full traveler context for Albania before you travel.

About Albania customs

Albania's customs rules are administered by Albania customs authority. Traveler allowances and restrictions can vary based on where you are arriving from, your age, and the type of goods you carry.

Traveler rules can change based on route, age, item type, and whether goods are for personal use. CustomsLimit helps you check the full country guide for Albania before travel.

Albania customs — frequently asked questions

How much still wine can I bring into Albania?
2 liters is the real traveler example shown on this page for Albania. The CustomsLimit app shows the rest of the country guide, including other categories, declarations, and restrictions.
What is the duty-free alcohol allowance for Albania?
Albania has country-specific alcohol limits that can change based on the type of alcohol and the traveler route. The page above shows one example, while the CustomsLimit app shows the full alcohol breakdown for Albania.
Do I need to declare cash when entering Albania?
Travellers entering or leaving Albania must declare cash, bearer negotiable instruments, precious metals/stones, valuables and antiques of EUR 10,000 or equivalent. Declaration is made at Customs offices at the border using the RTVK form. The CustomsLimit app shows the declaration rule in the context of the rest of your trip.

Check all Albania limits free in the app

CustomsLimit covers Albania and 59 other countries with exact thresholds, combined limits, age restrictions, and declaration rules. Free to download.