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title: North Macedonia visa for citizens of Samoa
description: Citizens of Samoa need a visa for North Macedonia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 15 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# North Macedonia visa for citizens of Samoa

Citizens of Samoa need a visa for North Macedonia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa for Samoa passport holders (standard tourist visa)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 15 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Check visa exemption eligibility** — If you hold a valid multiple-entry visa of Canada, US, UK, Schengen, or a Schengen residence permit, you may enter visa-free for up to 15 days.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, ensuring passport validity and photograph specifications.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the nearest North Macedonian embassy or consulate to book an in-person appointment.
4. **Attend appointment and submit application** — Bring all original documents and copies; submit application and pay visa fee (if applicable).
5. **Provide biometrics** — Fingerprints and photograph will be taken during the appointment.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy or arrange courier to receive your passport with visa sticker.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos meeting Schengen-style specifications.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Coverage of at least €30,000 for the entire stay.
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Proof of employment or leave** (Employment): Employer letter or proof of self-employment.
- **Valid multiple-entry visa or residence permit** (Supporting, optional): If applicable, visa of Canada, US, UK, Schengen, or Schengen residence permit allows visa-free stay up to 15 days.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended for clarity.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient to cover stay (amount not specified)
- Bank statements

Bank statements for last 3 months required.

## Good to know

- Visa exemption only applies if you hold a valid multiple-entry visa of Canada, US, UK, or Schengen, or a Schengen residence permit.
- Without such a visa, a standard visa is required and must be obtained before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the stay.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for North Macedonia?

Citizens of Samoa need a visa for North Macedonia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa for Samoa passport holders (standard tourist visa).

### How long can citizens of Samoa stay in North Macedonia?

Up to 15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Samoa need for North Macedonia?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for North Macedonia?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [North Macedonia visa for every passport](/visa/north-macedonia)
- [Every destination for Samoa passport holders](/visa/passport/samoa)