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North Macedonia passport to China

Yes — North Macedonia passport holders can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • China lets 81 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — North Macedonia is one of them.
  • North Macedonia passports get “Visa free” at 80 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, China passports get “Visa required” in North Macedonia.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec33 × 48 mm
Visa site

Flight corridor

Connection likely

North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaChinaChina
Typical duration
13 hours
From
SKP · OHD
To
PVG · PEK · CAN

Usual hubs

  • United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates · 14.9 hours
  • TürkiyeTürkiye · 13.1 hours
  • GermanyGermany · 15 hours
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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.

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.

China

Country profile

Capital

Beijing

Population

1.41 billion

Area

9,596,960 km²

Currency

Chinese yuan CNY

Languages

Chinese

Time zone

UTC+08:00

Foreign-born

1.6 million · 2024

Migrant share

0.1%

Ethnic groups · 2021

  • Han Chinese91.1%
  • ethnic minorities8.9%

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.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type I

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 110 · Ambulance 120

Dialing code

+86

Airports

PVG · PEK · CAN · XMN

Highlights

  • Three Gorges Dam
  • Forbidden City
  • Potala Palace
  • Qinghai Lake
  • Mount Tai
  • Temple of Heaven

North Macedonia · Visa free

FAQ

Does a North Macedonia passport need a visa for China?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

China typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 33 × 48 mm. Confirm with a China mission.

What about a China passport entering North Macedonia?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

How do you apply for China as a visitor?

L tourist visa / visa-free / transit waiver:Visa-free often 15–30 days; otherwise as issued。If not visa-free, apply for L/M at a Chinese mission. Transit waivers need an eligible passport, onward ticket and listed port.

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