🇺🇸 Base Currency
USD: United States Dollar
National currency of Albania managed and regulated by the Bank of Albania (Banka e Shqipërisë).
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Official Exchange Rate Summary: USD to ALL
Date Generated:
Mid-Market Rate: 1 USD = 81.8283 ALL
Live Interbank Rate (Bank of Albania / Federal Reserve System (Fed)): October 6, 2026
USD to ALL: Convert United States Dollar to Albanian Lek ($ to L)
Real-time wholesale mid-market rate with zero markup. Compare baseline interbank pricing against Albanian exchange bureau spreads and bank transfer fees.
Bottom line: What is 1,000 USD worth in Albanian Lek?
1 USD = 81.8283 ALL
At today's interbank rate, 1,000 USD converts to 81,828.29 ALL (L) (inverse rate: 1 ALL = 0.0122 USD). Licensed exchange offices across Albania typically apply retail margins between 0.5% and 1.5% above wholesale benchmarks. Use this live guide to review real-time quotes, remittance fee comparisons, and regulatory customs limits.
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Looking for reverse conversion? Check reverse rate: ALL to USD (Albanian Lek to United States Dollar) →
USD to ALL Live Exchange Rate Chart
Historical exchange rate movements based on central bank benchmarks and interbank market liquidity.
Period High
0.3728 CAD
Period Low
0.3668 CAD
Period Average
0.3698 CAD
Period Change
+0.84%
CAD and PLN conversion tables
Reference tables for common transfer and banknote amounts based on the interbank exchange rate.
Convert USD to ALL (United States Dollar to Albanian Lek)
Official Mid-Market Rate
| United States Dollar (USD) | Albanian Lek (ALL) |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 81.83 ALL |
| 5 USD | 409.14 ALL |
| 10 USD | 818.28 ALL |
| 25 USD | 2,045.71 ALL |
| 50 USD | 4,091.41 ALL |
| 100 USD | 8,182.83 ALL |
| 200 USD | 16,365.66 ALL |
| 250 USD | 20,457.07 ALL |
| 500 USD | 40,914.15 ALL |
| 1,000 USD | 81,828.29 ALL |
| 2,500 USD | 204,570.73 ALL |
| 5,000 USD | 409,141.46 ALL |
| 10,000 USD | 818,282.92 ALL |
Convert ALL to USD (Albanian Lek to United States Dollar)
Official Mid-Market Rate
| Albanian Lek (ALL) | United States Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 ALL | 0.01 USD |
| 5 ALL | 0.06 USD |
| 10 ALL | 0.12 USD |
| 25 ALL | 0.31 USD |
| 50 ALL | 0.61 USD |
| 100 ALL | 1.22 USD |
| 200 ALL | 2.44 USD |
| 250 ALL | 3.06 USD |
| 500 ALL | 6.11 USD |
| 1,000 ALL | 12.22 USD |
| 2,500 ALL | 30.55 USD |
| 5,000 ALL | 61.10 USD |
| 10,000 ALL | 122.21 USD |
Exchange Rate & Fee Comparison
Sample transfer simulation for 10,000 USD
| Provider / Channel | Exchange Rate (USD/ALL) | Estimated FX Spread | Recipient Gets (for 10,000 USD) | Difference vs Mid-Market |
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LocalExchangeRates (Baseline)
Pure Mid-Market Interbank Wholesale Rate
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81.8283 | 0.00% (Zero Markup) | 818,282.92 ALL | Benchmark |
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Licensed Exchange Offices (Tirana)
Authorized street exchange booths (Zyra Këmbimi Valutor)
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81.2146 | ~0.75% Retail Spread | 812,145.79 ALL | -6,137.12 ALL |
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Money Transfer Operators (Remittance)
Western Union / MoneyGram agent locations across Albania
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80.6827 | ~1.40% Transfer Spread | 806,826.95 ALL | -11,455.96 ALL |
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Commercial Bank Wire (SWIFT)
BKT / Raiffeisen / Credins / Intesa Sanpaolo Albania
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79.2916 | ~3.10% + Wire Fees | 792,916.15 ALL | -25,366.77 ALL |
1 USD to ALL: United States Dollar to Albanian Lek Quick Reference
Searches for 1 USD to ALL, convert USD to ALL, and USD ALL rate refer to the same interbank calculation: the amount of Albanian Lek received per United States Dollar. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 USD = 81.8283 ALL (inverse: 1 ALL = 0.0122 USD), key considerations for individuals and remitters include:
✈️ Remittances to United States
Transfers between Albania and United States typically process via licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs), Western Union/MoneyGram agents, or commercial bank wire.
🏢 Tirana Exchange Hubs & Market Spreads
Authorized street exchange booths (Zyra Këmbimi Valutor) in Tirana quote tight cash spreads (0.5% to 1.5%), significantly more favorable than airport exchange desks.
🏛️ Bank of Albania & Customs Thresholds
Exchange movements reflect Bank of Albania (BoA) benchmark data. Carrying physical currency equal to or exceeding 1,000,000 ALL (or €10,000 equivalent) requires border customs declaration.
Currency profiles: USD and ALL
Monetary specifications and regulatory details for United States Dollar and Albanian Lek.
🇦🇱 Target Currency
ALL: Albanian Lek
Official monetary unit of United States overseen by Bank of Albania (BoA).
Exchanging United States Dollar (USD) and Albanian Lek (ALL) in Albania
When converting between United States Dollar (USD) and Albanian Lek (ALL), understanding the local financial market ensures you obtain competitive rates without excessive spreads. In Albania, cash exchange is widespread and highly competitive across licensed foreign exchange bureaus (Zyra Këmbimi Valutor) located throughout Tirana and major coastal destinations.
Cash Liquidity and Banknotes
The Albanian Lek circulates in banknote denominations of 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, and 10,000 ALL. When converting foreign cash into ALL, check that notes are in good condition without significant tears or defacements, as street booths and bank cashiers require clean banknotes for processing.
Customs and Cross-Border Currency Regulations
Under Albanian customs legislation and Bank of Albania guidelines, travelers entering or departing Albania via Tirana International Airport (TIA - Nënë Tereza) carrying physical currency or monetary instruments valued at 1,000,000 ALL or more (or the foreign equivalent of €10,000) must declare the funds on an official customs declaration form.
Frequently Asked Questions: USD to ALL
Common questions about USD to ALL conversion, market spreads, and remittance guidelines in Albania.
What is the live exchange rate for 10,000 USD in ALL?
At today's interbank rate (1 USD = 81.8283 ALL), 10,000 USD converts to approximately 818,282.92 ALL (inverse: 1 ALL = 0.0122 USD). Licensed exchange bureaus typically charge a competitive retail spread between 0.5% and 1.5%.
Can I exchange Albanian Lek (ALL) directly in Tirana?
Yes. Licensed exchange bureaus (Zyra Këmbimi Valutor) across Tirana (around Skanderbeg Square, Rruga e Durrësit, and Myslym Shyri) routinely handle major international and regional currencies with narrow spreads.
How is the USD to ALL exchange rate determined?
The cross rate is established by international foreign exchange markets, benchmark rate fixings published by the Bank of Albania (Banka e Shqipërisë), and policy indicators from Federal Reserve System (Fed).
What are the customs cash declaration rules in Albania?
Travelers entering or leaving Albania carrying 1,000,000 ALL or more in cash (or foreign currency equivalent exceeding €10,000) are legally required to file a customs declaration at border checkpoints or Tirana International Airport.
Where to exchange currency in Albania
Find licensed exchange offices and regional currency trading hubs.
Tirana Center (Skanderbeg Square) →
Albania's primary financial and cash exchange hub
Durrës Harbor District →
Port-area exchange bureaus and commercial banking
Vlorë Coastal Boulevard →
Southern tourist and commercial exchange counters
Shkodër City Center →
Northern cross-border commercial currency bureaus
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