Albanian حجاج register through the Muslim Community of Albania (KMSH — Komuniteti Mysliman i Shqipërisë). Albania's annual حج quota is approximately 3,000. Costs range from EUR 4,000–7,500. Flights connect through Istanbul or direct charters from Tirana to Jeddah during حج.
Hajj Quota
3,000
Average Cost
USD 4,500–8,500
Government Body
Muslim Community of Albania (KMSH — Komuniteti Mysliman i Shqipërisë)
The Muslim Community of Albania (KMSH) manages حج registration. Pilgrims apply through local KMSH offices or the central office in Tirana. Requirements include valid passport, medical examination, vaccination certificates (meningitis ACWY), and full package payment.
KMSH coordinates حج operations and works with licensed travel agencies. The community organizes group departures with accompanying religious scholars and medical staff. Pilgrims should register through KMSH-authorized channels only.
Albania has approximately 57% Muslim population, primarily following the Hanafi school with a significant Bektashi community. Albanian is the primary language — حجاج should prepare basic Arabic. Albania's Muslim community rebuilt significantly after the communist era ban on religion. KMSH provides pre-حج education seminars in major cities.
Address: Embassy of Albania, Riyadh, Diplomatic Quarter
Phone: +966-11-4564381
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