Before you land in Kosovo, here are a few travel basics to help you prepare for a smooth and respectful visit.
š± SIM Cards
Buy SIM cards at the airport or any mobile shop.
Providers: IPKO and VALA
Price: ~ā¬3ā5 with data packages
Registration with passport required
š¶ Currency
Kosovo uses the Euro (ā¬)
ATMs are widely available
Credit cards accepted in hotels and malls, but use cash for taxis, small restaurants, and markets
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š£ Language
Albanian is the official language.
English is spoken in urban centers and tourist areas
š¤ Etiquette
Greet with respect; handshakes are common
Dress modestly, especially in villages and mosques
Always remove shoes when entering someoneās home
Avoid political debates unless initiated by locals
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