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South Africa visa for citizens of North Macedonia

Citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for South Africa that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of North Macedonia: the passport opens 80 countries visa-free; Skopje — Pretoria: ≈ 7,560 km, about 10 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to South Africa without a visa on a North Macedonia passport?

No: citizens of North Macedonia need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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South Africa visa rules at a glance

With a North Macedonia passport you can visit 80 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 43 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the North Macedonia passport ranks 77th of 199.
North Macedonia passport: visa-free access to 80 countries; South Africa passport: 60.
Citizens of North Macedonia and South Africa can travel together visa-free to 30 countries, for example: Tunisia, Palestine, Georgia, Gambia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Zambia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Macau, Grenada, Dominican Republic, and Bahamas.
Citizens of South Africa, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Macedonia. North Macedonia visa for citizens of South Africa

Travelling to South Africa: good to know

Skopje — Pretoria: about 7,560 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: South African Rand.
Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, and Northern Sotho.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZAR 16.
South Africa is the 130th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of North Macedonia.