North Macedonia visa for United States citizens

For North Macedonia passport holders venturing to the United States, a visa is indeed a prerequisite, with various options like tourist, business, and student visas catering to diverse travel purposes, each with its own fee structure, with the most common B1/B2 visa typically costing around $185. The vast distance, approximately 7,700 kilometers by air, means planning for a substantial journey, and understanding that the U.S. operates on multiple time zones is crucial when coordinating your arrival. Due to the significant interest from prospective visitors, applying at least 2-3 months in advance of your intended travel dates is highly recommended to navigate the processing times.

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

Registration with local police within 24 hours mandatory.

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