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North Macedonia visa for Afghan citizens

Visa required

Afghan citizens need a visa for North Macedonia, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which North Macedonia visa?

Visa-free entry and short-stay visa for tourism and private visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free stays: up to 90 days. Border visa: up to 15 days.

All visa types for North Macedonia

Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free stays: up to 90 days. Border visa: up to 15 days.

Where Afghan citizens apply for a visa for North Macedonia

North Macedonia has no embassy or consulate in Afghanistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest North Macedonian missions to Kabul are in Astana, Kazakhstan (1,856 km from Kabul), Doha, Qatar (1,981 km) and Ankara, Turkey (3,247 km). North Macedonia sets which of its missions takes applications from Afghanistan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

North Macedonian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

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Travel advice for North Macedonia

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Afghanistan to North Macedonia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates North Macedonia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 9 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to North Macedonia (updated 13 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for North Macedonia (updated 15 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Afghan citizens can stay in North Macedonia

How long Afghan citizens may stay in North Macedonia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Afghan citizens apply

North Macedonia has no embassy or career consulate in Afghanistan. Afghan citizens apply through a mission of North Macedonia accredited to Afghanistan from abroad; the official visa portal of North Macedonia names the right place.

North Macedonia’s neighbours for Afghan citizens

Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Kosovo require Afghan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

North Macedonian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

Afghanistan requires North Macedonian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Afghanistan and North Macedonia.

Frequently asked questions

Do Afghan citizens need a visa for North Macedonia?

Afghan citizens need a visa for North Macedonia, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of North Macedonia in Afghanistan?

No. North Macedonia has no embassy in Afghanistan. The nearest North Macedonian embassy is in Astana, Kazakhstan, 1,856 km from Kabul.

Do North Macedonian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Afghanistan requires North Macedonian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Afghan citizens enter North Macedonia visa-free?

No; Afghan citizens need a visa for North Macedonia obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.