Buy from Slovenian stores and ship to Albania

Why people use a Cyprus address for this

Slovenia is small but well connected to the Italian and Austrian logistics network, so transit is better than distance suggests.

Albania is a short hop across the Adriatic for air traffic, and courier is markedly faster than post here.

A typical Slovenia to Albania shipment

Say you order baby goods from mimovrste, then spot something else at mimovrste two days later. Both land at your Limassol suite inside 5–10 days. Left as they are, the two retail boxes plus packaging bill as roughly 21.6 kg of volumetric weight on the leg to Albania — because carriers charge for the size of the box, not what is in it.

From there it is 4–10 working days by express or 8–21 working days by post to Albania, plus clearance. Consolidation costs €5 per extra parcel merged in and repacking €6 — on this lane that is usually recovered several times over.

How it works, Slovenia to Albania

1. 01

   Get your Cyprus address

   Sign up and your Limassol address and suite number are issued immediately. Free, and no card needed.

2. 02

   Order from a Slovenian store

   Use the address at checkout the way you would a home address. Allow 5–10 days for it to reach us.

3. 03

   We receive, weigh and photograph it

   Every parcel is measured and photographed on arrival, and appears in your dashboard within a couple of hours. Waiting on more orders? Leave them with us and consolidate.

4. 04

   We forward it to Albania

   Compare live FedEx rates against the Cyprus Post tariff, pick on cost or speed, pay by card, and track it to the door.

Slovenian stores our customers buy from

Names people ask us about most often. Any Slovenian retailer that delivers within the EU can deliver to your suite.

• mimovrste
• Big Bang
• Merkur

What you cannot send to Albania

Our general prohibited and restricted list applies on top. If you are unsure, ask us before you place the order rather than after it arrives.

Commonly sent to Albania: clothing, electronics, cosmetics, baby goods.

Questions

Can I really buy from Slovenia and have it delivered in Albania?

Yes. You get a Limassol street address with your own suite number, use it at a Slovenian retailer's checkout, and we forward the parcel on to Albania. The retailer only ever ships domestically or within the EU, which is usually the cheap part.

How long does it take?

Two legs. 5–10 days for the retailer to reach our warehouse, then 4–10 working days by express or 8–21 working days by post to Albania. Customs clearance at the far end sits on top of that.

What does it cost?

Opening the account is free and you pay only when you ship. Cyprus Post's published rate to Albania is €21.00 for a 2 kg parcel and €30.00 by EMS; we show those next to live FedEx rates for your exact weight, add a handling margin, and that is the price.

Will I pay duty in Albania?

Possibly — import duty and taxes are charged by Albania's customs, not by us, and the thresholds change. We show an estimate before you pay rather than guessing. Duty and VAT apply from a low threshold, and electronics are assessed closely.

Can I combine several Slovenian orders into one shipment?

That is the part that saves the most money. Carriers bill on volumetric weight, so three half-empty retail boxes can cost far more than one packed properly. Leave the parcels with us and we consolidate them before the onward leg.