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Residence Permits and Accommodation
Residence permits The Albanian legislation related to foreign citizens is in compliance with the EU directives as related to immigration policy. The Law on Foreigners provides that the citizens of the USA, the EU and the Schengen area countries enjoy equal rights with Albanian citizens as regards employment and self-employment. Foreigners are divided into two categories - those who must secure a visa when crossing the borders of the Republic of...
Childcare / School
The basic education is obligatory and aims at developing the intellectual, creative, practical and physical skills of pupils, developing their personality and providing them with the fundamental elements of the general culture and civic education. The basic obligatory education lasts 9 years and it starts with the age of 6 years old. The pupil is obliged to follow the basic education up to the age of 16 years old. The basic education consists of...
Transportation and Driving License
Transportation Main rent a car companies operating in Albania are: Albarent, Hertz Albania, Avis, EuropCar Albania, Sixt etc. Buses: A cheap flat fare urban bus service operates within the main cities (40 Lek). The main interurban bus service providers, linking the Albanian main cities, are private. Minibus taxies: Interurban transport service is provided also by private minibuses. The ticket price is generally twice higher than the bus service...
Family / Pregnancy
Pregnancy Testing (with verification), Ultrasound Examinations (to confirm pregnancy), Community Resources...
Health / Medical Care
Health and Medical Care The Albanian Government is the main provider of health care services in the country. The health care services are structured in three levels: primary health care; secondary health care; tertiary health care -Primary Health Care Service (PHC) is provided in health centers/posts and polyclinics. PHC services at the community are the first level of access to health care; -Secondary Health Care is provided in regional and/or...
Info about Country / City
About Albania Albania (/ælˈbeɪniə, ɔːl-/ (About this sound listen) a(w)l-BAY-nee-ə; Albanian: Shqipëri/Shqipëria; Gheg Albanian: Shqipni/Shqipnia or Shqypni/Shqypnia),[6] officially the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë, pronounced [ɾɛpuˈblika ɛ ʃcipəˈɾiːsə]), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It spans 28,748 square kilometres (11,100 square miles) and had a total population of 3 million people as of 2016. Albania is a...
Language Courses
Learning Albanian Foreigners can learn Albanian through various private courses or through the Summer Courses of Albanian Language for Foreigners. The latter are organized by Prof.Dr.Gjovalin Shkurtaj, author of "Albanian Language for Foreigners and Albanians living abroad". Prof.Dr. Shkurtaj has developed a three-level curricula for learning Albanian: Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced. Apart from Albanian lessons, discussions and seminars...
Research Landscape
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Science, technology and innovation in Albania are evaluated as fundamental for a knowledge based society through all phases of the economic development. Investment in the creation, diffusion and application of knowledge is done to the effect of meeting the long term development objectives. The research system includes the higher education institutions, scientific research, development of knowledge and technology (innovation...
Funding
H2020 – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) provide grants for all stages of researchers' careers - be they doctoral candidates or highly experienced researchers - and encourage transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary mobility. The MSCA enable research-focused organisations (universities, research centres, and companies) to host talented foreign researchers and to create strategic partnerships...
Intellectual Property Rights
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It is dedicated to developing a balanced and accessible international intellectual property (IP) system, which rewards creativity, stimulates innovation and contributes to economic development while safeguarding the public interest. International property (IP) refers to the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names, images,...
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