Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Albanian documents for use in Australia and Australian documents for use in Albania are apostilled by the issuing country's authorities (Albanian foreign ministry; DFAT), not by the embassy. The embassy charges for legalising documents and for translation or translation verification.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of Albania, Canberra (13 Culgoa Circuit, O'Malley ACT). The honorary consulate in Brisbane is listed in DFAT data but no consular services are published for it.
Requests must first be made through the online consular application; fees are paid in advance by bank transfer to the embassy account. Consular hours Mon-Fri 9:00-13:00.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Albania.
How to apply
Apply online | provide the document and a NAATI-certified translation if needed | pay in advance.
Documents you need
- Original document
- Certified translation where required
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: EUR 15 Albanian-issued documents for Albanian citizens
- Official fee: EUR 30 Australian-issued documents
- Other charges: EUR 10 per page translation, EUR 10 translation verification
Good to know
Fees from the embassy services page (undated). Translations must come from a NAATI translator with the signature apostilled by DFAT.
Official sources
- ambasadat.gov.al/australia/en/embassy-services
- ambasadat.gov.al/australia/en
- punetejashtme.gov.al/en/sherbimet-konsullore-online
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Albania's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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