North Macedonia residence and citizenship
No residence route by investment with a stated minimum is on file for North Macedonia. The number of years to citizenship in North Macedonia is not on file yet.
Partly checked — So far the automated review covers temporary residence for ordinary employment only (sources read 10 November 2026). Everything else on this page is provisional.
Residence routes in North Macedonia
No investment, own-income or remote-work route is on file for North Macedonia yet; the work, family and other routes on file are below.
"Minimum" is a cited investment threshold in its stated currency. A USD figure appears only when a supported conversion is on file; "—" means no supported amount is on file, not that it is free. "To citizenship" counts the years of residence before a naturalisation application. A zero-year entry states no residence wait; citizenship still needs a separate decision.
Work, family, study and other routes (1)
| Route | Kind | Minimum | Processing | To citizenship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary residence for employment | Work | — | — | — |
Each route's conditions and sources
Temporary residence for employment
The government agency distinguishes the employment visa, work permit and temporary residence. Exact current documents and total charges require a case-specific check.
Sources: Work residence and long-stay visa sequence (Invest North Macedonia, Government investment agency), Employment Agency opinion for work residence (Employment Service Agency of the Republic of North Macedonia)
Citizenship in North Macedonia
The citizenship rules of North Macedonia are not on file yet.
What is the cheapest residence visa in North Macedonia?
No residence route by investment with a stated minimum is on file for North Macedonia. The routes on file are listed below.
How many years to citizenship in North Macedonia?
The number of years to citizenship in North Macedonia is not on file yet.
Does North Macedonia allow dual citizenship?
The sources on file do not settle whether North Macedonia allows dual citizenship.
Tax and residence days
A residence permit and tax residence are different tests. See the North Macedonia tax rates, count your days with the North Macedonia day test and see what changed in the data, day by day.
Sources
The North Macedonia profile cites 2 sources, 2 of them from a government or a statute. Data as of 2026-Q4.
- Work residence and long-stay visa sequence · Invest North Macedonia, Government investment agency, official, read 10 November 2026
- Employment Agency opinion for work residence · Employment Service Agency of the Republic of North Macedonia, official, read 10 November 2026
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