→ North Macedonia visa for German citizens
For German passport holders, traveling to North Macedonia is remarkably straightforward, offering visa-free entry for stays up to 90 days. This convenient arrangement means the single available tourist visa type is generally not required for short visits. Given the significant North Macedonian diaspora within Germany, direct flights are plentiful, often connecting major German cities like Frankfurt and Munich with Skopje (SKP) in less than two hours. Travelers should be mindful of the one-hour time difference and the local currency, the Macedonian Denar (MKD), though English is widely understood in urban and tourist regions.
Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 3+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Funds proof
- Required
- Health insurance
- Required
Visa options
TransitAirport Transit Visa (A visa)
TouristShort-Stay Visa (C visa) – Tourism
90dvalid 6mo
BusinessShort-Stay Visa (C visa) – Business
90dvalid 6mo
FamilyShort-Stay Visa (C visa) – Family
90dvalid 6mo
OtherLong-Stay Visa (D visa) – General
180d$76valid 1y
OtherEntry Visa
BusinessBusiness Visa
WorkEmployment Visa
WorkWork Permit
OtherResidence Permit
multiple-entry
OtherLong-Stay Visa ('D' visa) Application Fee
$70
OtherLong-Stay Visa ('D' visa) Application Fee (Children 6-12)
$35
OtherVisa-free entry with multiple-entry Schengen C visa or EU/Schengen residence permit
15d$0valid 15d
OtherVisa-free entry with valid Canada, UK or US visa (temporary decision)
15d$0valid 15d
OtherVisa-free entry for EU/Schengen nationals
$0
OtherVisa-free entry for UN travel document holders
$0
OtherVisa-free entry for third-country nationals with temporary residence in EU/Schengen
15d
OtherVisa-free entry for third-country nationals with permanent residence in EU/Schengen
15d
OtherVisa-free entry for third-country nationals with multiple-entry Schengen visa (type C)
15d
ID card valid.