Visiting Albania
Lek
Albania uses the Albanian Lek.
Albania uses ungrounded European and grounded European sockets. Their devices run on 230 Volts (50 Hertz).
Albania
Drinking Water
Tap water is unsafe for consumption
Stick to sealed or boiling-hot drinks. Avoid ice or anything that may have touched tap water.
Albania is in the Europe/Tirane time zone, or UTC+01:00 (during Daylight Savings Time UTC+02:00).
Albania
Tipping Culture
Tipping is not expected but appreciated
Tipping in Albania is not required but it is slowly becoming more common with the development of tourism in the country.