Zambia passport → North Macedonia

North Macedonia visa for citizens of Zambia

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (Up to 90 days)

Citizens of Zambia 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 · Tourist (Up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–20 days
Government fee	€60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements of the last 3 months showing sufficient balance.

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents per checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out online or paper form.
3
Book appointment
Schedule at the nearest embassy or consulate.
4
Attend biometrics appointment
Submit documents in person and provide fingerprints and photo.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee at submission, usually in local currency equivalent.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10–20 working days.
7
Collect passport
Pick up passport with visa or receive by courier if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond stay with two blank pages.
Visa Application Form
Completed and signed.
Passport Photos
Two recent ICAO-compliant photos.

Travel

Travel Insurance
Proof of coverage of at least €30,000.
Flight Itinerary
Round-trip reservation or tickets.
Accommodation Proof
Hotel bookings or invitation letter.

Financial

Bank Statements
Latest 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment Letter
From employer stating role, salary, and leave.

Supporting

Proof of Civil Status
Optional
Marriage or birth certificate if applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Traveler's cheques
Sponsorship letter

Must prove sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Visa-free entry only for holders of a valid Schengen multiple-entry visa or EU residence permit.
Apply well in advance; processing may take longer during peak periods.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance and regular income.

Incomplete documentation

Follow the checklist exactly and provide all required documents.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport validity of at least 6 months beyond stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for North Macedonia?

Citizens of Zambia need a visa for North Macedonia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (Up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Zambia stay in North Macedonia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the North Macedonia visa cost for citizens of Zambia?

Government fee: €60.

How long does North Macedonia visa processing take?

Typically 10–20 days.

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for North Macedonia?

Passport; Visa Application Form; Passport Photos; Travel Insurance; Flight Itinerary; Accommodation Proof; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for North Macedonia?

At least 6 months.

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