Call Albania

Talk360 is the best calling app for making low cost international or local calls to any phone without internet connection across the world. With this app, you can call any landline or mobile number in Albania. The benefit? Only the caller needs to have the Talk360 app installed. The receiver of the phone call does not notice that you are communicating via an application. Calling friends, family, clients, or business relations in Albania with the Talk360 app is simple & saves you a lot of money.

in this blog, we tell you about helpful tips on how to call Albania with Talk360, the benefits of our app, its differences with other calling services, & finally, we offer you the fun facts about this amazing country.

Let’s get started!

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To call a landline in Albania from the United States, simply follow these straightforward dialing tips:  

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 355, the country code for Albania;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below);
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

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If dialing Albania from anywhere in the world, you simply need to perform the following:

• place the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• country code: Each country has a unique phone code;

• area code: This is the code for a part of Albania. It’s usually a general area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to dial.

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Here is a list of large area codes and town calling codes in Albania:

Click to expand the list with area codes

Region	Area Code
Bajram Curri	213
Berat	32
Bulqize	219
Burrel	217
Delvine	815
Devoll	8
Diber	29
Durres	52
Elbasan	54
Fier	34
Fushe-Kruje	563
Gjirokaster	84
Gramsh	513
Has, Fajza/Golaj/Gjinaj	276
Kavaje	55
Kolonje	8
Koplik	211
Korce	82
Kruje	511
Krume	214
Kucove	311
Kukes	24
Kurbin	5
Lezhe	215
Librazhd	514
Lushnje	35
Malesi e Madhe	26
Mallakaster	3
Mat	28
Mirdite	28
Peqin	512
Permet	813
Peshkopi	218
Pogradec	83
Postribe/Gur i Zi	264
Puke	212
Rreshen	216
Sarande	85
Shkoder	22
Skrapar	3
Tepelene	814
Tirana	42, 43, 44, 45, 46
Tirane	4
Tropoje	27
Vau-Dejes	261
Vlore	33

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You’ve now learned how to call Albania. With Talk360, you only have to buy call credit and enter the mobile number you want to call.

• Only 3 million people live in the country. There are more Albanians now living outside the country than within its territories. The estimated diaspora population of Albanians is between seven to ten million.

• Mother Teresa is the country’s heroine. She is also the only Nobel laureate from Albania.
• The majority of Albanians are Muslim. This is because of the country had been under Ottoman rule. Islam was introduced into the country in the 14th century, but the majority of the people became Islamized during the 17th century.
• In 1967, Albania was proclaimed as the first atheist state in the world. Under the leadership of Enver Hoxha, religion was banned and anyone breaking the law was to be jailed for 3 to 10 years.
• The current Republic of Albania is the fourth republic to be established in the country. It was formed on April 29, 1991.
• Among the nations in the Balkans, Albania ranks fourth in reduced unemployment rates. This low level of unemployment is due to the country’s reforms geared towards its economy and state institutions.

• The highest point in Albania is Mount Korab, which is 2,764 metres high. Albania shares this mountain with two other countries, Kosovo and Macedonia. The mountain is the highest point in both other countries as well.
• Lake Skadar, Southern Europe’s largest lake, is found in Albania. The lake, whose surface area varies between 370 sq km and 530 sq km, is shared between Albania and Montenegro. Only a third of the lake lies within Albanian borders.
• The oldest lake in Europe is found in Albania. The lake, known as Ohrid, is one of the world’s ancient lakes. A variety of unique plants and animal species, as well as living fossils, are found at the lake. The lake is protected by UNESCO due to its heritage.
• The country has 13 small islands. Only two of them are more than 1 square kilometre. These two islands are Kunë and Sazan.
• Four glaciers were discovered in the country in 2009 by a group of explorers from the University of Colorado. The unique glaciers found in North Albania’s Cursed Mountains lie at a low altitude of 2,000 metres and are the southernmost glaciers in Europe.

• The small country has significant biodiversity. A variety of 3,250 plant species can be found in the country, which is almost one third of all plant species found in Europe.
• 91 animal species declared globally endangered can are found in the country. These include the pygmy cormorant, Mediterranean monk seal, and the Dalmatian pelican.
• Albania is one of the European countries with a long history of growing grapes. Vines were grown in the country as early as the ice age, and the oldest seeds found in Albania are between 4,000 and 6,000 years of age.
• The second largest deposits of oil in the Balkans region are found in Albania. The country’s oil reserves are the largest in Europe.
• Albania is among the leading chromium producing and exporting countries in the world. It is also known for producing coal, nickel and copper.

• The majority of the country’s income comes from its service sector, especially tourism. Lonely Planet recommended the country as a choice travel destination in 2011. Between 2005 and 2012, Albania recorded an incredible 740% increase in the number of foreign tourists.