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Albania Work Permit: Your Guide to Working in Albania

To work in Albania, non-EU nationals must secure an Albania work permit. Start by obtaining a job offer from an Albanian employer. Essential documents include a valid passport, work contract, proof of qualifications, and health insurance. You may also need to show financial stability through bank statements.

Apply early and seek expert assistance to navigate the application

Occupation with Estimated Salary (Updated)

  • Traditional Mediterranean Cook: Approximately €800–€1,200 per month (net), plus performance bonuses.

  • Female Cleaners: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance bonuses.

  • Air Conditioning Technicians: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance-based bonuses.

  • Construction Workers: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance-based bonuses.

  • Electricians: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance-based bonuses.

  • Plumbers: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance-based bonuses.

  • Welders: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance-based bonuses.

  • Truck Drivers: Approximately €500–€600 per month (net), plus performance-based bonuses.

What is Work Permit?

A work permit is an official document issued by a country’s government that allows foreign nationals to work legally within that country.
It grants the holder the right to be employed in a specific job and typically outlines the conditions of employment, including the job role, duration of stay, and the employer's details.

Valid Passport - Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay.
Employment Contract - A signed job offer or employment contract from an Albanian employer.
Work Permit Application Form - Completed application form for the work permit.
Medical Certificate - Proof of a clean bill of health from an accredited medical center.
Visa Application Form - Completed visa application for entry into Albania.
Proof of Accommodation - Evidence of accommodation in Albania (hotel reservation, rental agreement).
Professional Qualifications - Relevant educational certificates or qualifications.
Proof of Financial Means - Evidence that you can support yourself during your stay (bank statements).
Police Clearance Certificate - Criminal background check from the UAE or home country.
Health Insurance - Travel or health insurance valid for Albania.