North Macedonia Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide
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North Macedonia visa at a glance
- Government visa fee
- EUR 0
- Processing time
- Immediate at border
- Validity
- Up to 15 days (subject to the qualifying visa's validity)
- Maximum stay
- 15 days
- Visa required?
- Indian passport holders holding a valid multiple-entry Schengen, EU member-state or US visa/residence permit
- Arrival card
- None (register with police within 24 h if not in a hotel)
Do you need a visa for North Macedonia?
Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU/EEA, Australia, NZ, UAE, Qatar, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico etc. — 90 days in 180 (independent of the Schengen 90/180 count). Indians visa-free 15 days with valid multiple-entry Schengen/US/UK/Canada visa. can generally enter North Macedonia without a visa. Indian passport holders holding a valid multiple-entry Schengen, EU member-state or US visa/residence permit
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU/EEA, Australia, NZ, UAE, Qatar, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico etc. — 90 days in 180 (independent of the Schengen 90/180 count). Indians visa-free 15 days with valid multiple-entry Schengen/US/UK/Canada visa. do not require a visa for North Macedonia for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (Ministry of Foreign Affairs North Macedonia) · Last verified 20 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
Official North Macedonia visa options
Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026Visa-free entry (90 days)
Official fee: EUR 0- Validity
- Up to 15 days (subject to the qualifying visa's validity)
- Max stay
- 15 days
- Time to verify
- At border
- Time to approval
- Immediate at border
- Processing time
- Immediate at border
- Where to apply
- Airport / border on arrival
Who needs it: Indian passport holders holding a valid multiple-entry Schengen, EU member-state or US visa/residence permit
Visa-free: Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU/EEA, Australia, NZ, UAE, Qatar, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico etc. — 90 days in 180 (independent of the Schengen 90/180 count). Indians visa-free 15 days with valid multiple-entry Schengen/US/UK/Canada visa.
Required documents
- Passport valid 3+ months beyond stay
- Valid multiple-entry Schengen / EU / US visa
- Return/onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and funds
Arrival card: None (register with police within 24 h if not in a hotel)
Extra charges: None for entry
Not in Schengen — days here do not count toward the Schengen 90/180 limit.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs North Macedonia · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Short-stay visa (Type C) / qualifying-visa entry
Official fee: €40–60 (approx.)- Validity
- Single/multiple, up to 1 yr
- Max stay
- 90 days in 180
- Processing time
- 10–15 working days
- Where to apply
- North Macedonian embassy/consulate covering your residence (no mission in Singapore)
Who needs it: India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Egypt, Nigeria and other non-exempt nationals — BUT visa-free up to 90 days (some 30) if holding a valid multiple-entry Schengen, US or UK visa/residence (used at least once); otherwise consular/e-visa.
Required documents
- Passport valid ≥6 months with blank pages
- Recent passport photo (white background)
- Confirmed return/onward flight
- Accommodation booking
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement)
- Visa application form
- Travel insurance
- Employment / income proof
- Qualifying Schengen/US/UK visa (if using that route)
Arrival card: None
A used multiple-entry Schengen/US/UK visa usually replaces the need for a national visa.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs North Macedonia · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
North Macedonia Short-Stay (Type C) Visa
- Validity
- Up to 90 days within 180 days; single or multiple entry
- Max stay
- 90 days
- Time to approval
- Around 15 working days; apply in advance
- Processing time
- Around 15 working days; apply in advance
- Where to apply
- North Macedonia embassy/consulate (offline)
Who needs it: Indian passport holders without a qualifying Schengen/EU/US visa
Required documents
- Passport valid at least 3 months beyond stay with blank pages
- Completed visa application form
- Passport photographs
- Confirmed return/onward tickets
- Proof of accommodation
- Travel medical insurance
- Proof of sufficient funds
- Cover letter / employment proof
Extra charges: Service/VFS fees; travel insurance
Source: Official government source · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
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