Russian visa for Macedonian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Macedonian passport holders visiting Russia for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Macedonian citizens to enter Russia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Russia e-visa for Macedonian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Russia visa on arrival for Macedonian citizens | Not Available | |
Russia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Macedonian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Russia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Russia.
If you are looking for Russia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from North Macedonia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Russia nearest your place of residence.
- Skopje: The Embassy of Russia in Skopje, North Macedonia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 46 minutes)
- Bitola: The Consulate General of Russia in Bitola, North Macedonia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 46 minutes)
Russia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Russia diplomatic mission offices to North Macedonia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from North Macedonia traveling to Russia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (North Macedonia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,368 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,134 | -9.88% |
| 2010 | 2,228 | 4.40% |
| 2011 | 2,493 | 11.89% |
| 2012 | 2,818 | 13.04% |
| 2013 | 3,079 | 9.26% |
| 2014 | 3,242 | 5.29% |
| 2015 | 3,373 | 4.04% |
| 2016 | 2,457 | -27.16% |
| 2017 | 2,439 | -0.73% |
| 2018 | 2,455 | 0.66% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Russia & North Macedonia comparison
Russia's area is approximately 16,376,870 km2 (6,323,142 sq mi), while the area of North Macedonia is approximately 25,220 km2 (9,737 sq mi). This means North Macedonia is 649.36 times smaller than Russia.
As of October 2025, Russia's population is ~146.2 million people - 144,142,956 more people than the population of North Macedonia.
We have highlighted Russia & North Macedonia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Russia | North Macedonia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 146,226,330 | 2,083,374 | 144.1 million more people live in Russia than North Macedonia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 242 | 55 | Russia has 187 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with North Macedonia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 78 | 82 | Russia passport holders visit 4 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 242 | 41 | Russian hosts 201 more foreign missions than North Macedonia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from North Macedonia travel to Russia in one year?
The number of visitors from North Macedonia visiting Russia in 2018 was approximately 2,455.
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