Albania in Moldova
Albania has no resident embassy in Moldova (Republic of). It is covered by the Embassy of Albania in Sofia, Bulgaria. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Albania has no resident mission in Moldova (Republic of). It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Albania as a destination for visitors from Moldova?
Albania presents an appealing option for Moldovan travelers, thanks to its growing tourism sector, varied infrastructure, and rich cultural heritage. With around 200,000 Moldovans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Albania an attractive destination worth exploring.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Albania for tourists coming from Moldova?
Albania is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Moldova. In terms of safety while walking alone at night, Albania ranks 28th out of 40 countries, making it safer than Moldova, which ranks 33rd. According to the Global Peace Index, Albania is ranked 42nd out of 160 countries, again safer than Moldova at 61st. Regarding crime statistics, both countries have a similar murder rate of 2.3 per 100,000 people. However, Albania has a lower female murder rate of 0.8 compared to Moldova's 1.2. When examining organized crime, Moldova has a better score in some areas, but Albania's scores are not significantly worse in most categories. For example, Albania has higher indices for mafia groups (7.0) and crime networks (7.5) compared to Moldova (4.0), but it scores better in foreign crime (2.5 for Albania vs. 5.0 for Moldova). Overall, while both countries have their challenges, Albania is relatively safe for tourists compared to Moldova, particularly in terms of walking alone at night and certain crime rates.