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North Macedonia Country Profile

Passport
For more details visit North Macedonia Passport Ranking
  • Passport Grade
    B
  • Passport Ranking
    81/198
  • Passport Score
    121.9/198
  • Visa-free Countries
    111
  • Visa-required Countries
    87
  • Access to the World's GDP
    34%
  • Access to the World's Surface Area
    26%
  • Access to the World's Population
    30%
  • Access to the Unesco Sites
    59%
Citizenship and Naturalization
Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
  • Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
    No
    No provisions
Naturalization - Standard Conditions
  • Minimum residency period
    7 years
  • Physical presence requirement
    –
  • Language test
    Yes, Macedonian
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    Yes
  • Can minor children naturalize?
    Yes, minor children naturalize along with parents
  • Can naturalized parents pass citizenship to a child born abroad?
    –
  • Can you lose naturalization due to prolonged absence/ naturalization elsewhere?
    –
Naturalization - Your Spouse is a Citizen
  • Living IN the country: Residency/marriage requirement
    1 year / 3 years
    Must be married for 3 years, and reside in the country for 1 year.
  • Living ABROAD: Marriage requirement
    8 years
    Must be married for 8 years if residing abroad. Must also have a "genuine bond" with Macedonia.
  • Language test
    No
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    No
Naturalization - Other Beneficial Provisions
  • Your child is a citizen
    No provisions
  • Citizens of specific countries
    No provisions
"–": The provision has not been analysed.
Visas and Residencies
Visas and Residencies
Taxation
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  • Taxation Type
    Residence-based
A tax resident of a country with a RESIDENCE-BASED tax system pays taxes on their WORLDWIDE income. However, if you lose tax residency status there (e.g., by moving out), the country will generally stop taxing you.
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North Macedonia Overview
  • Region
    Europe
  • Capital City
    Skopje
  • Largest City
    Skopje
  • Currency
    North Macedonian denar
  • Languages
    Macedonian, Albanian
  • Population
    1.8 million (150th)
  • Life Expectancy
    76.8 years (96th)
  • GDP (Nominal)
    $14.1 billion (143rd)
  • GDP/Capita
    $7,694 (99th)
Useful Data
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  • Cost of Living
    Very cheap (2/7)
  • Climate
    Comfortable (2/5)
  • Safety
    Safe (3/7)
  • Pollution
    Polluted (4/5)
  • English Proficiency
    Moderate (3/5)

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