Hire Professional & Overseas-Experienced Welders for Albania

M2S Group is a trusted international welding recruitment and immigration support agency, specialising in supplying highly skilled, overseas-experienced welders for Albania.

We support Albanian construction, manufacturing, energy, shipbuilding, and heavy industrial companies by providing qualified, safety-focused welding professionals who meet EU standards, Albanian labour regulations, and employer-specific technical requirements.

Our objective is to help Albanian employers maintain productivity, meet project deadlines, and reduce workforce risk through legal, reliable, and long-term welding recruitment solutions.

Professional Immigration & Legal Employment Support in Albania

M2S Group also functions as a professional immigration agency that supports welders working in Albania, with a strong focus on legal employment authorisation and regulatory compliance.

Our core responsibility is immigration compliance. We operate in direct cooperation with licensed Albanian recruitment and employment companies that officially hire welders on behalf of Albanian employers.

We handle and coordinate:

• Work permits and employment authorisations
• Visa processing and residence documentation
• Legal onboarding and employment contract compliance
• Welder relocation and mobilisation support

This structured approach ensures 100% legally compliant employment, minimises employer risk, and enables smooth workforce integration across Albania.

Global Welding Recruitment Expertise

We recruit experienced welding professionals from a wide range of global labour markets, including:

• India
• Nepal
• Bangladesh
• Sri Lanka
• Philippines
• Africa
• EU & non-EU European countries

Our recruitment consultants have a strong technical understanding of industrial and construction welding, ensuring every welder is assessed correctly, documented, and prepared for Albanian worksites.

Supplying Professional Welders for Key Industries in Albania

With 20+ years of international recruitment experience, M2S Group delivers dependable welding workforce solutions across key Albanian industries, including:

• Construction & Infrastructure Projects
• Manufacturing & Industrial Plants
• Shipbuilding & Marine Industries
• Oil, Gas & Energy Projects
• Steel Fabrication & Metalworks
• Power Plants & Heavy Industry
• Automotive & Machinery Manufacturing
• Pipeline & Structural Welding

Welder Profiles We Supply

M2S Group provides a broad range of welding professionals aligned with Albanian and EU technical requirements, including:

• MIG / MAG Welders
• TIG Welders
• ARC / MMA Welders
• Structural Steel Welders
• Pipe Welders (5G / 6G)
• Stainless Steel & Aluminium Welders
• Industrial Fabrication Welders
• Shipyard & Marine Welders
• Pressure Vessel Welders
• Maintenance & Shutdown Welders
• Welding Supervisors & Inspectors
• Fabrication Foremen & Coordinators

Training & Compliance Standards

All welders supplied by M2S Group are verified or trained in:

• International welding standards (ISO / EN)
• Workplace safety procedures and PPE usage
• Reading technical drawings and WPS
• Quality control and defect prevention
• Site discipline and industrial safety rules

This ensures high-quality artistry, reduced rework, and full compliance with safety and labour regulations.

Our Welder Recruitment Process for Albania

M2S Group follows a transparent, structured, and compliant recruitment process:

1. Candidate pre-screening and experience verification
2. Practical welding tests and skill assessments
3. Background checks and medical examinations
4. Qualification, certification, and experience validation
5. Work permit, visa, and immigration documentation
6. Mobilisation, onboarding, and post-deployment support

Each welder is selected to meet Albanian labour law, EU standards, and specific project requirements, ensuring productivity from the first working day.

Your Reliable Welding Recruitment & Immigration Partner in Albania

M2S Group delivers end-to-end welding recruitment and immigration solutions across Albania, supporting employers involved in construction, manufacturing, energy, and industrial development.

We connect Albanian companies with a global pool of certified welding talent, offering cost-effective, scalable, and legally compliant hiring solutions for both short-term projects and long-term employment.

M2S GROUP – Welding Immigration Agency Supporting Albania Through Licensed Partners

M2S GROUP is a professional immigration agency supporting welders seeking legal employment in Albania. Our responsibility is legal authorisation and compliance, and we cooperate exclusively with licensed Albanian recruitment and employment companies that provide verified job offers.

We do not replace government authorities and do not issue permits ourselves. All work permits, visas, and residence decisions are made by the competent Albanian authorities. Our role is to prepare, coordinate, and support welders and employers throughout the entire legal process, ensuring employment is lawful and transparent.

Our Role as an Immigration Agency for Welders

As an immigration agency, M2S GROUP specialises in legal employment authorisation and compliance for welding professionals.

Our support includes:

• Assistance with Albanian work permit applications
• Support with visa and residence permit procedures
• Guidance on legal employment conditions in Albania
• Assistance with qualification recognition
• Support with medical and safety certifications
• Ongoing legal and administrative assistance during employment

We clearly explain each step so welders understand the required documents, timelines, and legal start dates.

Cooperation With Albanian Recruitment & Employment Companies

Our cooperation model is transparent, ethical, and lawful:

• Licensed Albanian recruitment companies source employers and vacancies
• Employers issue official job offers and employment conditions
• M2S GROUP ensures welders are legally authorised to accept and perform the job

This cooperation ensures:

• Genuine job opportunities for welders
• Legally eligible and documented workers for employers
• Full compliance with Albanian labour and immigration regulations

Benefits for Welders

Welders working with M2S GROUP benefit from:

• Access to verified welding jobs in Albania
• Full immigration and legal employment support
• Transparent contracts and working conditions
• Protection against illegal employment
• Step-by-step guidance from application to long-term work

Benefits for Albanian Employers

Albanian companies benefit because welders:

• Hold a valid legal work authorisation
• Meet professional and technical welding standards
• Are fully documented before deployment
• Reduce legal, financial, and operational risk

One Coordinated, Legal Process

By combining:

• Licensed Albanian recruitment and employment companies (job offers and hiring)
• M2S GROUP as an immigration agency (legal authorisation and compliance)

The entire process becomes structured, transparent, and entirely lawful.

Immigration Support for Non-EU Welders in Albania

Non-EU welders must comply strictly to work legally in Albania. M2S GROUP provides complete immigration and administrative support, including:

• Work permit applications
• Visa and residence documentation
• Legally compliant employment contracts
• Relocation and onboarding assistance

Our goal is to prevent illegal employment, penalties, and project delays while protecting both welders and employers.

Registration With M2S GROUP – Mandatory First Step

M2S GROUP operates a secure, centralised online registration platform for both employers and welders. Registration is mandatory and ensures that every cooperation begins with verification, compliance, and precise documentation.

The platform allows accurate assessment of requirements, faster processing, and smooth coordination of recruitment and immigration procedures.

Employer Registration – Hiring Welders in Albania

Albanian companies register to provide details about their business, projects, welding needs, and employment conditions. After registration, our team reviews requirements, sources suitable welders, and coordinates recruitment and legal employment procedures.

Employer registration link:

https://www.moving2europe.eu/our-platform/employer/register

Welder Registration – Legal Welding Jobs in Albania

Welders register to apply for verified and legal job opportunities in Albania. Registration enables profile verification, job matching, immigration processing when required, contract preparation, and onboarding support.

Welder registration link:

https://www.moving2europe.eu/our-platform/welder/Register

Secure, Transparent & Legally Compliant Recruitment

All recruitment and immigration activities managed by M2S GROUP comply with Albanian labour law, immigration regulations, and data protection requirements. Transparency, legality, and clear communication are the foundation of our work.

Why Choose M2S GROUP

M2S GROUP specialises in welding recruitment and immigration support for Albania, delivering ethical, compliant, and long-term workforce solutions.

Our Mission

To support Albania’s industrial growth by connecting skilled welders with responsible employers while ensuring legal employment, fair conditions, and sustainable cooperation.

Contact M2S GROUP

Whether you are a welder seeking legal work in Albania or an Albanian employer hiring certified welding professionals, M2S GROUP is your trusted recruitment and immigration partner.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Welding Immigration & Recruitment in Albania

1. Can foreign welders legally work in Albania?

Yes. Foreign welders can legally work in Albania if they comply with Albanian labour and immigration laws. Employment requires a valid work permit and residence authorisation issued by Albanian authorities.

2. Do EU citizens need a work permit to work as welders in Albania?

Yes. Albania requires all foreign nationals, including EU citizens, to obtain a work permit and residence permit before starting employment.

3. Do non-EU welders need a work permit in Albania?

Yes. Non-EU welders must have an Albanian work permit before beginning work. Working without authorisation is illegal.

4. Who applies for the work permit in Albania?

The Albanian employer applies for the welder's work permit. Recruitment agencies such as M2S GROUP assist throughout the process.

5. What types of work permits are available for welders in Albania?

Most welders work under an employment-based work permit tied to a specific Albanian employer and job role.

6. Do foreign welders need a visa to work in Albania?

Yes. After the work permit is approved, foreign welders usually need a long-stay (Type D) visa or a residence permit allowing employment.

7. Can a welder apply from their home country?

Yes. Welders typically apply from their home country and submit their visa application after receiving the approved work permit.

8. Can welders already in Europe work in Albania?

Yes, but they must hold a legal status that allows employment in Albania and obtain a new Albanian work permit.

9. What documents does a welder need to work in Albania?

Standard required documents include:

Valid passport

Welding qualification certificates

Proof of work experience

Medical fitness certificate

Police clearance (if required)

Work permit

Visa or residence permit

10. Are welding certifications mandatory in Albania?

Yes. Welders must provide valid professional or trade certificates relevant to their welding specialisation.

11. Can welding certifications be verified or upgraded in Albania?

Yes. In some cases, skill assessments or certification alignment with Albanian or European standards may be required.

12. Are foreign welding qualifications accepted in Albania?

Yes. Most foreign qualifications are accepted, though verification or official translation may be necessary.

13. What medical checks are required for welders?

Welders must pass a medical examination confirming fitness for industrial and technical work.

14. Do welders need an Albanian employment contract?

Yes. A written employment contract with an Albanian employer is mandatory for legal work.

15. Can welders work on long-term industrial projects in Albania?

Yes. Foreign welders are often hired for construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and energy projects.

16. What is the minimum salary for welders in Albania?

Salaries depend on experience and project type. Employers must comply with Albanian minimum wage regulations.

17. Are working hours regulated for welders in Albania?

Yes. Working hours, overtime, and rest periods are regulated under Albanian labour law.

18. Can a welder change employers in Albania?

Yes, but a new employment contract and work permit are required, as permits are employer-specific.

19. How long does it take to obtain a work permit in Albania?

Processing usually takes between 3 and 6 weeks, depending on the case and documentation.

20. Can family members join a welder in Albania?

Yes. Family reunification is possible after the welder obtains legal residence.

21. Is illegal work punished in Albania?

Yes. Illegal work can lead to fines, deportation, entry bans for workers, and penalties for employers.

22. Do employers need special authorisation to hire foreign welders?

Yes. Employers must be legally registered and authorised to employ foreign workers in Albania.

23. Does M2S GROUP provide immigration support for welders?

Yes. M2S GROUP assists with recruitment, work permits, visas, documentation, and compliance.

24. Does M2S GROUP provide legal advice?

No. M2S GROUP provides recruitment and procedural support only. Final decisions rest with the authorities.

25. Is registration with M2S GROUP mandatory?

Yes. Registration is required to begin recruitment and immigration support services.

26. Can welders secure a job before arriving in Albania?

Yes. A confirmed job offer is required before applying for a work visa or residence permit.

27. Are welders insured in Albania?

Yes. Legally employed welders are covered by Albania’s social insurance system.

28. Do foreign welders pay taxes in Albania?

Yes. Income earned in Albania is subject to Albanian tax laws.

29. Can welders work as self-employed in Albania?

Yes, but additional registration, tax, and compliance requirements apply.

30. What languages are required to work as a welder in Albania?

There is no legal language requirement, but basic English or Albanian is often preferred.

31. Can welders work long-term in Albania?

Yes. Many welders renew permits and work in Albania for several years.

32. Does Albania recruit welders from Asia and Africa?

Yes. Albania recruits skilled welders from Asia, Africa, and other regions if legal criteria are met.

33. What happens if documents expire?

Expired documents make employment illegal. Renewals must be completed before expiry.

34. Does M2S GROUP work with verified employers only?

Yes. M2S GROUP cooperates only with verified and compliant Albanian employers.

35. Where can welders and employers register?

Employer registration:

https://www.moving2europe.eu/our-platform/employer/register

Welder registration:

https://www.moving2europe.eu/our-platform/welder/Register