Expand Your Business in Albania with Expert Recruitment Solutions

Recruiting in Albania can be overwhelming. We simplify the process, making it easier, more predictable, and stress-free. Let us help you tap into Albania's top talent and grow your business with confidence.
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Why Choose Albania for Your Next Hire?

Albania offers a growing pool of skilled professionals, favorable tax rates, and a strategic location in Europe. However, navigating the local recruitment landscape can be challenging for companies.

Languages

Albanian

Payroll Frequency

Monthly

Currency

ALL

Capital City

Tirana

Employer Tax Rate

16.70%

Recruitment Agency Costs in Albania

In Albania, professional recruitment agency fees range from 22-27% of the first-year annual base salary of a recruited employee. Recruitment agencies also require an upfront retainer and payment in advance installments of the agency fee based on milestones such as start of recruitment, presentation of candidates, and scheduling interviews with a candidate shortlist.

We know this might sound overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. A solution like Lundi eliminates the barriers for you. With Lundi, you can recruit talent across 70+ countries, easily managing recruitment—all in one, easy-to-use platform. Get an overview of what you need to know when hiring in Albania below.

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Employer Tax Costs in Albania

The rate of personal taxation varies depending on the income tax bracket the individual belongs to. This ranges between 0% - 23%.

Employee Income Taxes in Albania

Employees in Albania are taxed from 0% to 23% depending on their income bracket. Social security contributions total 11.20%.

Employee Probation in Albania

The probationary period in Albania is three months.

Employee Overtime in Albania

The Albanian work week is 40 hours, with a standard workday of 8 hours.

Employee Notice in Albania

The notice period in Albania depends on the length of employment. The breakdown is as follows: 

  • During the first six months: Two weeks notice' notice
  • Six months to two years of service: One month's notice
  • Two years to Five years: Two months' notice
  • Five years to continuous: Three months

Termination in Albania

Employers in Albania want to dismiss an employee, the employer is obligated to deliver prior notice to the employee. The employer must then request a meeting within 72 hours of this notice to discuss the reason for their termination. The employer must allow the employee to present their counterarguments. The employee may be compensated if the employer fails to arrange the meeting within 72 hours of notice. Should an employer wish to terminate a contract with an employee, the employer must provide prior notice to the employee and arrange a meeting with the employee to discuss the rationale for terminating the contract within 72 hours. Should this timescale not be met, the employee may be in a position for compensation. The employee must be allowed to present any counterarguments before the final termination.

How to Recruit in Albania

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Within days, we’ll introduce you to the right talent for your team. The average time to match is one week.
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Why Companies Choose Lundi

Exceptional Talent Unavailable Anywhere Else

  • Not actively applying to jobs
  • Not available on freelancer marketplaces
  • Ready for full-time positions

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Where is Lundi available?

Lundi is a flexible and scalable global talent solution that can fit into your requirements wherever you are in the world. View our coverage.

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Register your interest by booking a call. During the meeting, we'll help you determine if Lundi is right for your business and how we might be able to help you with your hiring goals.

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Our Vetting Process

  • Tailored

    Lundi takes the time to understand the candidate’s skills, experiences, and goals so that they can be matched to the right job.
  • Fair and Accurate

    Rather than relying on a single question or metric, Lundi takes into account the candidate’s overall history, expertise, and motivation.
  • Inclusive

    Our candidate screening process is designed to be inclusive and equitable, ensuring that all candidates have an equal opportunity to pursue their career goals.

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