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Australia: the essentials
Emergency numbers, the embassies of Albania and Kosovo, visas for both passports and official travel advice for Australia. Every fact has its source and the date we checked it.
Emergency numbers
- 000All services
Source: GOV.UK (FCDO) travel advice: Australia — getting help · checked 25 October 2026
Embassies and consulates
For passports, documents and help when you are in trouble.
Missions of Albania
Embassy — Kanberra / Canberra
13 Culgoa Circuit, O'Malley, Canberra ACT 2606
Phone: +61 2 6290 2332
Consular emergency line: +61 424 080 544
Source: Ministria për Evropën dhe Punët e Jashtme: Përfaqësitë shqiptare në botë · checked 25 October 2026
Missions of Kosovo
Embassy — Kanberra / Canberra
13 Culgoa Circuit, O'Malley ACT 2606
Phone: +61262861629
Consular emergency line: +61 (0)401 650 236
Source: Ambasadat e Republikës së Kosovës (ambasadat.net): Australia · checked 25 October 2026
Australia: embassies and offices in Kosovo and Albania
Australia in Albania
Embassy in Rome (covers Albania)
Via Antonio Bosio, 5 00161 - Rome, Italy
Phone: +39 06 8527 21
Source: Albania MFA Diplomatic List, February 2026 (official) · checked 26 October 2026
Visas and entry
Rules change. Before any trip, check the official source and your passport expiry date. This is general information, not legal advice.
With an Albanian passport
You need a visa, usually the Visitor visa (subclass 600). Albania and Kosovo are not on the ETA (601) or eVisitor (651) lists.
Source: Australian Government, Department of Home Affairs: Visitor visa (subclass 600) · checked 25 October 2026
The eVisitor (651) passport list does not include Albania or Kosovo.
Source: Department of Home Affairs: eVisitor (subclass 651) · checked 25 October 2026
The ETA (601) passport list does not include Albania or Kosovo.
Source: Department of Home Affairs: Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) · checked 25 October 2026
With a Kosovo passport
You need a visa, usually the Visitor visa (subclass 600). Albania and Kosovo are not on the ETA (601) or eVisitor (651) lists.
Source: Australian Government, Department of Home Affairs: Visitor visa (subclass 600) · checked 25 October 2026
The eVisitor (651) passport list does not include Albania or Kosovo.
Source: Department of Home Affairs: eVisitor (subclass 651) · checked 25 October 2026
The ETA (601) passport list does not include Albania or Kosovo.
Source: Department of Home Affairs: Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) · checked 25 October 2026
Official travel and safety advice
The UK government (FCDO) publishes official advice on safety, local laws, health and risks in Australia. It is written for British travellers, but most of it applies to everyone.
Source: GOV.UK (FCDO) foreign travel advice: Australia · checked 25 October 2026