Policia e kosovës

What Policia e kosovës does

Police e Kosovës (Kosovo Police) is the national law-enforcement agency of the Republic of Kosovo, operating under the Ministry of Internal Affairs and headquartered in Pristina. Founded on September 6, 1999, the agency is organized into eight regional directorates (Prishtina, Peja, Prizren, Gjilan, Ferizaj, Gjakova, Mitrovica South, Mitrovica North) and employs more than 10,000 personnel across specialized units covering Cybercrime, Forensics, Intelligence and Analysis, Special Operations, Border, and Traffic. It serves the full resident population of Kosovo as the sole domestic law-enforcement authority.

The agency's product and service surface has expanded materially into digital channels. It operates the Lajmero Policinë mobile application, an online traffic-fine payment platform, and a dedicated cybercrime online reporting service, alongside an integrated border management system that coordinates with customs authorities. Operationally, it runs specialized investigation, forensics, and intelligence units and participates in 23 bilateral police cooperation agreements with foreign agencies including the German BKA, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the U.S. Secret Service, EULEX, Europol, and INTERPOL.

The business model is that of a state agency rather than a commercial enterprise: funding flows from the Republic of Kosovo state budget via the Ministry of Internal Affairs, with no product-led or transactional revenue streams. Pricing models are not applicable. Service delivery is to the general public and to other state institutions, with international cooperation agreements functioning as operational partnerships rather than commercial channels.

Name

Policia e kosovës

Legal name

Policia e Kosovës

Website

https://kosovopolice.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Policia e Kosovës is the national law-enforcement agency of the Republic of Kosovo, operating under the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Headquartered in Pristina with 10,000+ personnel, it serves Kosovo's residents through eight regional directorates and specialized investigation units.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Law Enforcement Services

NAICS

Police Protection (92212), Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (9221)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Communications, Transparency & Open Government (BPAIAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

State/Provincial Corrections, Probation & Parole Administration (BPAIABAF)

Keywords

• Law enforcement services
• Public safety
• Border control
• Crime investigation
• Traffic enforcement

Headquarters

HQ city

Pristina

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Budget Funding: Kosovo Police operates as a government agency funded through state budget allocations from the Republic of Kosovo

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Policia e Kosovës is the national law enforcement agency of the Republic of Kosovo, providing public safety, crime prevention, criminal investigation, traffic enforcement, and border control services. It operates 8 regional directorates and delivers digital citizen services including the Lajmero Policine mobile reporting app, online traffic fine checking, crime reporting, cybercrime reporting, wanted persons database, foreign citizen registration, and a whistleblowing system.

Product overview

Policia e Kosovës (Kosovo Police) operates as a unified law enforcement agency providing public safety services through multiple digital and operational channels. The core digital offering includes the 'Lajmero Policinë' mobile reporting application, an online traffic fine checking platform, and various specialized reporting services for crime, cybercrime, and wanted persons. These services are complemented by border management systems, citizen registration portals, and whistleblowing mechanisms. The organization is structured into five main departments (Operations, Investigations, Border, Human Resources, and Support Services) and eight regional police directorates covering all municipalities of Kosovo.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Lajmero Policinë Mobile Application A mobile application allowing citizens to report crimes, including cybercrime, to the Kosovo Police with real-time crime reporting and confidential identity protection for informants. Available on iOS and Android.
• Online Traffic Fine Checking Platform An online platform for citizens to check the status of traffic fines in real time, enabling drivers to monitor their traffic violation records.
• Crime Reporting Service Online service enabling citizens to report crimes including domestic violence with guaranteed confidentiality of reporter identity.
• Cybercrime Reporting Service Dedicated service for reporting cybercrimes that endanger societies and businesses, with guidance for timely reporting to Kosovo Police.
• Wanted Persons Database Public database of persons sought by police who have committed crimes and are considered dangerous, allowing citizens to share information.
• Foreign Citizen Registration Portal Online registration system for foreign citizens entering Kosovo, accessible at designated registration points.
• Border Crossing Information System Real-time information system showing traffic flow at border crossings to help citizens plan border crossing times.
• Whistleblowing System Secure reporting channel for whistleblowers to report corruption, misconduct, or illegal activities within the police force or broader government.

Quantifiable outcome

• Seizure of 1 million euros in assets related to drug trafficking money laundering network
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Agency for Registration of Business Entities of Kosovo (ARBK)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 June 2026Kosovo Police and ARBK signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen inter-institutional coordination and advance cooperation in areas of mutual interest, signed on June 25, 2026
• OSCE Mission in KosovocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOSCE Mission in Kosovo, in accordance with UN Resolution 1244, opened the police school on September 6, 1999 and began training candidates for the Kosovo Police. First generation of 176 recruits completed training and became the first police officers of the service.
• US ICITAP (International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerDirector Hoxha held important meetings with ICITAP representatives. ICITAP provides law enforcement training assistance and capacity building support to Kosovo Police through the US Department of Justice.
• US DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKosovo Police and US DEA strengthening cooperation through capacity building initiatives. DEA-led courses enhance skills of Kosovo law enforcement in drug enforcement and related areas.
• US Secret ServicecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrengthened strategic partnership between Kosovo Police and US Secret Service for law enforcement cooperation and security capacity building.
• Border Police of AlbaniacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint border patrols and common border cooperation centers established. Shared border crossing points including Vërmicë, Qafë Prush, Qafë Morinë with Albanian border police.
• Border Police of North MacedoniacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommon border cooperation centers established. Shared border crossing points with North Macedonia including Hani i Elezit, Dheu i Bardhë, Muqibabë.
• BKA (German Federal Criminal Police Office)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational cooperation in organized crime, terrorism, and law enforcement training. German police training programs attended by Kosovo police officers.
• EULEX (European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner9 cooperation agreements with EULEX in various operational areas. Joint operations and capacity building programs.
• 23 Bilateral Police Cooperation AgreementscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner23 agreements in Police Cooperation, 6 in Operatives, enabling cooperation with Austria, Bulgaria, UK, France, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Croatia, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Sweden, Slovenia, Albania, USA, Turkey, and Switzerland.
• Kosovo Police Trade UnioncoreOthersTrade union representing Kosovo Police officers' interests and professional rights
• Association of Women in Kosovo PoliceminorOthersAssociation supporting women police officers in Kosovo Police

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Kosovo_Police
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCqpmNXbs4ZQMt7FBBVmGung
• Facebookfacebook.com/KosovoPolice
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kosovo-police

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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