Border crossings of Albania
Appearance
Albania has borders with Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Greece. The following is a list of Albanian international border crossings, including air, sea and land entry points.[1]
Recently, some major Albanian border crossings have been reconstructed with the assistance of the European Union.[2]
Airport
Sea ports
Land border crossings
Albania – Montenegro
- Muriqan (Shkodër) – (Ulqin)
- Han i Hotit (Malësi e Madhe) – Božaj (Podgorica, the main border crossing)
- Vermosh (Malësi e Madhe) – Guci (Plav)
- planned border crossings:
Albania – Kosovo
- Qafë Morinë (Tropojë) – Gjakovë
- Qafë Prush (Has) – Gjakovë
- Morinë (Kukës) – Vërmicë (Prizren, the main border crossing)
- Orgjost (Kukës) – Orqushë (pedestrian only, not frequently used)
- Shishtavec (Kukës) – Dragash, opened as normal border crossing on May 10, 2013[4]
Albania – North Macedonia
- Bllatë (Dibër) – Spas (Debar)
- Trebisht (Dibër) – Džepište (Debar)
- Qafë Thanë (Pogradec) – Ќafasan (Struga, the main border crossing)
- Tushemisht (Pogradec) – Sveti Naum (Ohrid)
- Goricë (Pustec) – Stenje (Resen)
Albania – Greece
- Kapshticë (Devoll) – Krystallopigi (Prespes, important border crossing)
- Tre Urat (Përmet) – Melissopetra (Konitsa)
- Sopik (Dropull) - Drymades (Pogoni, pedestrian only, not frequently used)
- Kakavia – Ktismata (Pogoni, the main border crossing)
- Rips (Finiq) – Ampelonas (Filiates, pedestrian only, not frequently used)
- Qafë Botë (Konispol) – Sagiada (Filiates)
Railway crossing
Albania – Montenegro
References
- ^ a b c Albanian State Police Archived 2015-06-02 at the Wayback Machine, information for foreigners
- ^ EU assistance of €6 million has enabled the construction of 10 border crossing points and the refurbishment of 17 border police stations in Albania (22/07/2011)
- ^ Government on new border crossing opening Archived February 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Hapet pikëkalimi Shishtavec midis Kosovës e Shqipërisë". Koha ditore. May 10, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2013.