Sending a postcard to Albania
Facts checked
Mailing a postcard from the US to Albania costs $1.75: one USPS Global Forever stamp, the same price as every other country. USPS has charged $1.75 since July 12, 2026. With Paper Plane Post, $7 covers the printed 4×6 photo postcard, the postage and the mailing. We print your card in the US and mail it from there, and our delivery estimate is 1–3 weeks to Albania. USPS publishes no delivery standard for international mail, and international postcards can’t be tracked.
How to address it
Mail to Albania uses this layout. Write the country last, in capitals.
Recipient name
Street address
1001
CITY
ALBANIA
- Postal code: optional, written like 1001, 1017, 3501.
What USPS says about Albania
- No customs form, unless the mail holds goods.
Of the items USPS prohibits to Albania, these could apply to a postcard:
- “Publications containing obscene or indecent articles.”
USPS lists no service disruptions for Albania, as of .
See what it costs to make one yourself, with a printed card and a stamp.
Questions
How much does it cost to send a postcard to Albania from the US?
$1.75 for one USPS Global Forever stamp, the same as every other country. With Paper Plane Post it’s $7 for the printed photo postcard, the postage and the mailing.
How long does a postcard take to get to Albania?
USPS publishes no delivery standard for international mail. Paper Plane Post’s estimate is 1–3 weeks to Albania.
Can I track a postcard to Albania?
No. USPS offers no tracking on international postcards, so nobody can track one, whether you mail it yourself or Paper Plane Post does.
Does a postcard to Albania need a customs form?
No. USPS requires no customs form for mail to Albania unless it holds goods, and a postcard with a message on it is correspondence.
How do I address a postcard to Albania?
Write it on separate lines in this order: Recipient name, then Street address, then 1001, then CITY. Put ALBANIA on the last line in capitals.