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North Macedonia passport: visa-free countries in 2026

Ranked #34 of 199. Holders can travel to 117 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 80 visa-free, 35 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA.

Access by region

Destinations reachable without a visa arranged in advance. Access is widest in Europe (42 of 45).

RegionEasy access
Europe 42/45
Asia 25/50
Africa 22/54
North America 16/23
South America 7/12
Oceania 5/14

Longest visa-free stays

DestinationMax stay
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days
El Salvador 180 days
Peru 180 days
Albania 90 days
Andorra 90 days
Argentina 90 days

Visa-free countries for North Macedonia passport holders

80 destinations

No visa needed for short visits. The number shows the maximum stay where it is known.

Visa on arrival

35 destinations

The visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive, usually for a fee.

eTA required

2 destinations

No visa, but an electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure.

e-Visa available

35 destinations

A visa is required, and the application is made online without visiting an embassy.

Visa required

46 destinations

A visa must be obtained from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling.

Check a specific destination

Entry requirement Choose a passport and a destination.

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can North Macedonia passport holders visit without a visa?

North Macedonia passport holders can visit 80 destinations visa-free. A further 35 issue a visa on arrival and 2 need only an online travel authorisation (eTA), for a total of 117 destinations without a visa arranged in advance.

How strong is the North Macedonia passport in 2026?

The North Macedonia passport ranks #34 of 199 passports in 2026, with a mobility score of 117.

Which countries require a visa for North Macedonia citizens?

46 destinations require North Macedonia citizens to get a visa before travelling, and 35 more offer an online e-Visa.

Where can North Macedonia passport holders stay the longest without a visa?

The longest visa-free stays are in Antigua and Barbuda (180 days), El Salvador (180 days), Peru (180 days), Albania (90 days), Andorra (90 days), Argentina (90 days).

Compare with similar passports

Travelling to North Macedonia instead? See North Macedonia visa requirements.

Data last updated February 2026. Entry rules can change at short notice and may depend on the purpose of your trip. Confirm with the destination's embassy or official immigration website before you travel.