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Bulgaria embassy & consulates in North Macedonia

Visa-free · 90 days$1,850/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Bulgaria has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in North Macedonia: Embassy (Skopje), Consulate General (Bitola).

Entry rules for Bulgaria passport holders → North Macedonia:Visa-free· 90 days
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Bulgaria missions in North Macedonia

EmbassySkopje

embassy of Bulgaria in North Macedonia, Skopje

Data completeness100%
Address
3, Zlatko Snajder str., Skopje
Website
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1,127
Visas issued
1,055
Refused
15
Refusal rate
1.4%
Multiple-entry share: 90%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q109344333 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Apr 10, 2025
Consulate GeneralBitola

Bulgarian Consulate, Bitola

Data completeness100%
Address
1. Мај 53, 7000, Битола, Bitola
Website
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
80
Visas issued
74
Refused
2
Refusal rate
2.6%
Multiple-entry share: 85%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q44198780 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 29, 2023

Entry rules for Bulgaria passport holders

North MacedoniaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Bulgaria → North Macedonia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Bulgaria → North Macedonia
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Bulgaria → North Macedonia

Applying for a visa? North Macedonia missions in Bulgaria

  • Embassy of North Macedonia in BulgariaEmbassy · Sofia · +359 2 870 1560See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Bulgaria in North Macedonia?

Yes. Bulgaria has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in North Macedonia: Embassy (Skopje), Consulate General (Bitola).

Where is the Bulgaria embassy in North Macedonia?

The Bulgaria embassy in North Macedonia is located at 3, Zlatko Snajder str., Skopje.

Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for North Macedonia?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Bulgaria embassy in North Macedonia?

Phone: +389 2 3229 444. Email: embassy.skopje@mfa.bg. Website: https://www.mfa.bg/embassies/macedonia.

Does Bulgaria have consulates in North Macedonia?

Yes: Consulate General (Bitola).

What should I do if I lose my passport in North Macedonia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Bulgaria embassy or consulate in North Macedonia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30