You do not need a visa for The Republic of North Macedonia if you have an Albanian passport
No visa needed
Albanian citizens can enter The Republic of North Macedonia without applying for a visa in advance. Check your passport validity and any onward-travel requirements before you fly.

Frequently asked questions
No. Albanian citizens can enter The Republic of North Macedonia without applying for a visa in advance.
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What The Republic of North Macedonia may ask for
Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.
- Passport valid 3+ months beyond stay with 2 blank pages
- Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
- Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- Round-trip flight itinerary or travel plan
- Proof of sufficient funds (EUR 50 per day minimum)
- Travel insurance with EUR 30,000 coverage recommended
Entry requirements for Albanian travellers
These rules apply specifically to Albanian passport holders entering The Republic of North Macedonia as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.
- Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 3 months longer than the validity of a visa
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Northern Macedonia. The traveler's passport must have been issued less than 10 years before the traveler's arrival date and remain valid for at least 3 months after the traveler's departure from Northern Macedonia. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs North Macedonia Last checked 2026-07-29 - Not required
Proof of a pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to North Macedonia.
Last checked 2026-07-29 - Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for North Macedonia
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to North Macedonia.
Last checked 2026-07-29 - Not required
Transit visa is not required
International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through North Macedonia.
Last checked 2026-07-29
A look at The Republic of North Macedonia

Lake Ohrid — UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Europe's oldest lakes 
Skopje — The capital city blending ancient history with modern monuments 
Matka Canyon — Natural wonder just minutes from Skopje 
Mavrovo National Park — Home to North Macedonia's highest peaks
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