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Currency in Albania – The Albanian Lek (ALL)
The official currency of Albania is the Albanian Lek, abbreviated internationally as ALL.
What Does the Albanian Lek Look Like?
Albanian banknotes currently in circulation include denominations of:
- 200 lekë
- 500 lekë
- 1,000 lekë
- 2,000 lekë
- 5,000 lekë
Coins in use include:
- 1 lek
- 5 lekë
- 10 lekë
- 20 lekë
- 50 lekë
- 100 lekë
One Albanian lek is subdivided into 100 qindarka, although qindarka coins are no longer in circulation.
Unique Features of Albanian Banknotes
Each Albanian banknote reflects the country’s rich cultural, historical, and national identity.
- The 200 lekë note features Naim Frashëri, a prominent figure of the Albanian Renaissance.
- The 500 lekë note showcases Ismail Qemali, who played a key role in Albania’s independence.
- The 1,000 lekë note highlights Pjetër Bogdani, an important historical literary figure.
- The 2,000 lekë note features Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, the country’s national hero and military leader.
- The 5,000 lekë note depicts Ismail Kadare, one of Albania’s most internationally recognized writers.
Modern Albanian banknotes are printed on polymer, making them durable and resistant to wear. They also include advanced security features such as:
- Transparent elements and holographic strips
- Microprinting and intricate design patterns
- Raised print for tactile recognition
How Much is the Albanian Lek Worth?
You can find the current exchange rate for the Albanian Lek at the top of this page in the “Exchange Rate” section.
You can follow the live ALL rate in the "Currencies" tab or visit our live exchange charts page.
