Albania
Current travel vaccine advice and how to prevent infections when travelling to Albania.
The recommendations and advice on this page can never replace a medical consultation.
Recommended vaccines
To get the best effect from the vaccines, you should begin vaccination well before departure. At helsenorge.no you can check which vaccines you have taken in Norway that are registered for you. You have to pay for travel vaccines and malaria protection.
Vaccine recommendations for all travellers
- Read more about dTP-IPV (Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) and polio) in the vaccine guide
- Read more about MMR (Vaccine against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) in the vaccine guide
Travellers should be up to date with vaccinations and boosters as recommended in Norway. You can check which vaccines you have received on helsenorge.no.
Vaccine recommendations for most travellers
- Read more about Hep A (Hepatitis A vaccine) in the vaccine guide
These vaccines are recommended for most travellers visiting this country. The recommendation depends on the duration of the stay, type of travel/activity, the traveller's health etc., and should be assessed by a doctor.
Vaccine recommendations for some travellers
- Read more about Hep B (Hepatitis B vaccine) in the vaccine guide
- Read more about Influenza (Seasonal influenza vaccine) in the vaccine guide
- Read more about MenACWY (Meningococcal vaccine against serotypes A+C+W+Y) in the vaccine guide
- Read more about MenB (Meningococcal B vaccine) in the vaccine guide
- Read more about Rab (Rabies Vaccine) in the vaccine guide
- Read more about YF (Yellow fever vaccine) in the vaccine guide
These vaccines are recommended for some travellers visiting this country. The recommendation depends on the duration of the stay, type of travel/activity, the traveller's health etc., and should be assessed by a doctor.
Yellow Fever Sertificate
This country requires documentation of yellow fever vaccination upon entry for travelers coming from or traveling via countries at risk of yellow fever transmission.
Other relevant matters
There is limited data about TBE (Tick-Borne Encephalitis) occurrence among humans in this country, and not enough to determine whether vaccination is recommended or not. Therefore, we encourage the traveller, healthcare professionals and vaccinators to check information from local health authorities for a better overview of the risk of transmission.