Send a parcel to: Albania
When you send a parcel abroad, you need an international courier you can trust. At Parcelforce Worldwide we have the experience and expertise to offer parcel delivery services that reach over 99% of the world’s population. We can help make the process easier by guiding you through the restrictions, customs charges and drop off options for each and every country.
You can choose to book online, by phone or in person and we will collect from your door or you can drop off at any of our depots and over 11,000 Post Office® branches across the country. Our range of international services offer the perfect balance of speed and price for every parcel delivery and most services even include insurance as standard. When it comes to parcel delivery, we deliver.
Parcel delivery information
| Service | Area | Delivery (Working Days) | PO Box | Max weight | Max length | Length & Girth | Buy online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| globalexpress | Documents | From 3 days | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
| globalexpress | Packages | From 3 days | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
| globalpriority | ALL AREAS | 5 days | Yes | 20kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
| globalvalue | ALL AREAS | 7-12 days | No | 20kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
Important information when exporting to Albania
- In order to ensure a delivery on time, please ensure that your parcel has the full, correct address, an email address in the correct format and a mobile or landline number for the intended recipient. This will help the delivery partner to ensure the parcel is delivered correct first time. This should be clearly marked on the parcel.
- Albania Post may deliver parcels directly to a Post Office location in some areas.
- Timescales shown above do not include delays caused by destination country customs processes. Please be aware that customs could add additional time to your parcel delivery.
- The definition of 'working days' and other important information can be found here
globalexpress parcels
- To avoid delivery / customs issues, our carrier partners request that a full name is mandatory for globalexpress parcels (e.g. Mr John Smith)
- All shipments valued over 1 USD will require an invoice with company stamp.
- Deliveries to remote areas are not guaranteed to receive a Proof of Delivery.
- All items regardless of contents are subject to clearance delays.
- All items for personal use valued over 22 EUR are subject to clearance.
- globalexpress transit times are based upon collection times, sender and recipient locations.
- For details, please use the calculator (via 'delivery' tab) here
[Note for awareness: the globalexpress calculator illustrates delivery speeds for parcels sent by account customers; parcels sent by retail channels may take longer and depend on posting method]
- In order to check that your items are not prohibited or restricted, please check our dedicated page here
- For specific customs advice and the latest rules please visit the Albanian customs website
This is for information only and should not be considered to have legal basis. Where doubt exists appropriate legal advice should be sought.
Additional delivery information for Albania
- Bank Holidays for this year in Albania can be found here
- Typical Non-Working Days in Albania are: Saturday and Sunday
- There is currently no difference in delivery speed across different regions of Albania for globalpriority
| Delivery Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Delivery to Home / Business | Yes / Yes |
| Delivery to PO Box Address | Yes |
| Delivery to Post Office | Yes |
| How many delivery attempts as standard? | 3 |
| If unsuccessful delivery, is notification left with recipient? | Yes |
| How many days is the parcel held before returned? | 15 |
| What days does Albania Post typically deliver on? | Mon - Sat |
| Service | Area | Delivery (Working Days) | PO Box | Max weight | Max length | Length & Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| globalexpress | Documents | From 3 days | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m |
| globalexpress | Packages | From 3 days | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m |
| globalpriority | ALL AREAS | 4 days | Yes | 20kg | 1.5m | 3m |
Important information when exporting to Albania
- In order to ensure a delivery on time, please ensure that your parcel has the full, correct address, an email address in the correct format and a mobile or landline number for the intended recipient. This will help the delivery partner to ensure the parcel is delivered correct first time. This should be clearly marked on the parcel.
- Albania Post may deliver parcels directly to a Post Office location in some areas.
- Timescales shown above do not include delays caused by destination country customs processes. Please be aware that customs could add additional time to your parcel delivery.
- The definition of 'working days' and other important information can be found here
globalexpress parcels
- To avoid delivery / customs issues, our carrier partners request that a full name is mandatory for globalexpress parcels (e.g. Mr John Smith)
- All shipments valued over 1 USD will require an invoice with company stamp.
- Deliveries to remote areas are not guaranteed to receive a Proof of Delivery.
- All items regardless of contents are subject to clearance delays.
- All items for personal use valued over 22 EUR are subject to clearance.
- globalexpress transit times are based upon collection times, sender and recipient locations.
- For details, please use the calculator (via 'delivery' tab) here
[Note for awareness: the globalexpress calculator illustrates delivery speeds for parcels sent by account customers; parcels sent by retail channels may take longer and depend on posting method]
- In order to check that your items are not prohibited or restricted, please check our dedicated page here
- For specific customs advice and the latest rules please visit the Albanian customs website
This is for information only and should not be considered to have legal basis. Where doubt exists appropriate legal advice should be sought.
Additional delivery information for Albania
- Bank Holidays for this year in Albania can be found here
- Typical Non-Working Days in Albania are: Saturday and Sunday
- There is currently no difference in delivery speed across different regions of Albania for globalpriority
| Delivery Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Delivery to Home / Business | Yes / Yes |
| Delivery to PO Box Address | Yes |
| Delivery to Post Office | Yes |
| How many delivery attempts as standard? | 3 |
| If unsuccessful delivery, is notification left with recipient? | Yes |
| How many days is the parcel held before returned? | 15 |
| What days does Albania Post typically deliver on? | Mon - Sat |
