Access
Visa free
FStay 90 days
Policy · North MacedoniaPassport Atlas
Albania passport to North Macedonia
Yes — Albania passport holders can visit North Macedonia without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa free
FStay 90 days
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Key facts
- North Macedonia lets 80 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Albania is one of them.
- Albania passports get “Visa free” at 74 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: North Macedonia passports also enter Albania without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to North Macedonia
Open to Albania passports near North Macedonia
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
AlbaniaNorth Macedonia- Typical duration
- 3 hours
- From
- TIA · KFZ
- To
- SKP · OHD
Usual hubs
Türkiye · 4.4 hours
Germany · 5.9 hours
United Kingdom · 7.4 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Albania
Country profile
Capital
Tirana
Population
2.4 million
Area
28,748 km²
Currency
Albanian lek ALL
Languages
Albanian
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
46,377 · 2024
Migrant share
1.7%
Ethnic groups · 2011
- Albanian82.6%
- unspecified15.5%
- other1%
- Greek0.9%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
North Macedonia
Country profile
Capital
Skopje
Population
1.8 million
Area
25,333 km²
Currency
Macedonian denar MKD
Languages
Macedonian
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
150,902 · 2024
Migrant share
8.3%
Ethnic groups · 2021
- Macedonian58.4%
- Albanian24.3%
- no ethnic affiliation data available7.2%
- Turkish3.9%
- Romani2.5%
- other2.3%
- Other1.3%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+389
Airports
SKP · OHD
Highlights
- Lake Ohrid
- Stone Bridge
- Matka Canyon
Albania · Visa free
FAQ
Does a Albania passport need a visa for North Macedonia?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
North Macedonia typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a North Macedonia mission.
What about a North Macedonia passport entering Albania?
The reverse result is “Visa free”.