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North Macedonia visa for Sri Lankan citizens

Visa required

North Macedonia requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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 Sri Lankan citizens apply for a visa for North Macedonia

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

The nearest North Macedonian missions to Colombo are in Doha, Qatar (3,637 km from Colombo), Astana, Kazakhstan (4,977 km) and Ankara, Turkey (5,931 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Sri Lanka is decided by North Macedonia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

North Macedonian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka

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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 Sri Lanka 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in North Macedonia

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

How Sri Lankan citizens apply

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

North Macedonia’s neighbours for Sri Lankan citizens

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

North Macedonian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka

North Macedonian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for North Macedonia?

North Macedonia requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of North Macedonia in Sri Lanka?

No. North Macedonia has no embassy in Sri Lanka. The nearest North Macedonian embassy is in Doha, Qatar, 3,637 km from Colombo.

Do North Macedonian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

North Macedonian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Sri Lankan citizens enter North Macedonia visa-free?

No; Sri Lankan 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.