Macedonian visa for Iranian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Iranian passport holders visiting North Macedonia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Iranian citizens to enter North Macedonia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | North Macedonia e-visa for Iranian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | North Macedonia visa on arrival for Iranian citizens | Not Available | |
North Macedonia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Iranian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in North Macedonia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from North Macedonia.
If you are looking for North Macedonia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Iran, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of North Macedonia nearest your place of residence.
- Doha: The Embassy of in Doha, ~ 819.42 kilometers (509.16 mi) away from Tehran, Iran. (Working hours: Close now).
- Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of in Abu Dhabi, ~ 889.22 kilometers (552.54 mi) away from Tehran, Iran. (Working hours: Close now).
North Macedonia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest North Macedonia diplomatic mission offices to Iran for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Iran traveling to North Macedonia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Iran) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20 | N/A |
| 2009 | 21 | 5.00% |
| 2010 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 26 | 23.81% |
| 2012 | 28 | 7.69% |
| 2013 | 32 | 14.29% |
| 2014 | 34 | 6.25% |
| 2015 | 39 | 14.71% |
| 2016 | 41 | 5.13% |
| 2017 | 50 | 21.95% |
| 2018 | 57 | 14.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
North Macedonia & Iran comparison
North Macedonia's area is approximately 25,220 km2 (9,737 sq mi), while the area of Iran is approximately 1,628,550 km2 (628,786 sq mi). This means Iran is 64.57 times bigger than North Macedonia.
As of October 2025, North Macedonia's population is ~2.1 million people - 87,369,116 fewer people than the population of Iran.
We have highlighted North Macedonia & Iran’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| North Macedonia | Iran | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,083,374 | 89,452,490 | 87.4 million fewer people live in North Macedonia than Iran |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 55 | 61 | North Macedonia has 6 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Iran. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 82 | 12 | North Macedonia passport holders can visit 70 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 41 | 83 | Macedonian hosts 42 fewer foreign missions than Iran. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Iran travel to North Macedonia in one year?
The number of visitors from Iran visiting North Macedonia in 2018 was approximately 57.
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- Travel time: 6 hours 55 minutes
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