- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✖ Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
Recent studies in Albania indicate societal resistance to LGBTQ+ rights.
History
Homosexual activity in Albania is legal.
Since Jan 27, 1995
Same-sex marriage in Albania is unrecognized.
Since Feb 4, 2010
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Albania is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Albania is illegal.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Albania is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Albania is illegal.
Since Feb 5, 2010
LGBT employment discrimination in Albania is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Since Aug 30, 2010
LGBT housing discrimination in Albania is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Same-sex adoption in Albania is single only.
Since Oct 2, 2017
Serving openly in military in Albania is lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned.
Since May 7, 2013
Blood donations by MSMs in Albania is legal.
Since Jan 1, 2008
Conversion therapy in Albania is not banned.
Since 2020
Equal age of consent in Albania is equal.
Since Apr 2, 2010
LGBT Rights by District
View the LGBT laws in each individual district of Albania.
- Berat
- Bulqizë
- Delvinë
- Devoll
- Dibër
- Durrës
- Elbasan
- Fier
- Gjirokastër
- Gramsh
- Has
- Kavajë
- Kolonjë
- Korçë
- Krujë
- Kukës
- Kurbin
- Kuçovë
- Lezhë
- Librazhd
- Lushnjë
- Mallakastër
- Malësi e Madhe
- Mat
- Mirditë
- Peqin
- Pogradec
- Pukë
- Përmet
- Sarandë
- Shkodër
- Skrapar
- Tepelenë
- Tiranë
- Tropojë
- Vlorë
- Berat (county)
- Dibër (county)
- Durrës (county)
- Elbasan (county)
- Fier (county)
- Gjirokastër (county)
- Korçë (county)
- Kukës (county)
- Lezhë (county)
- Shkodër (county)
- Tiranë (county)
- Vlorë (county)
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