# Russian Federation passport to North Macedonia: Visa required

Current access classification: **Visa required** — Traditional visa required before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Russian ordinary passports: named advance visitor-visa routes** (Visa required)
  Current Russian MFA country guidance identifies ordinary Russian visitor visas issued by the named diplomatic missions for these destinations.
  - Central African Republic: obtain the visa at its Embassy in Moscow; Chad: obtain it at a Chadian diplomatic mission or consulate.
  - Republic of the Congo: apply at its Moscow Embassy; Liberia: use Liberia's embassies in Germany, France or Italy; Mali: use Mali's Embassy.
  - Niger: apply where Niger has a diplomatic mission; North Macedonia: use its diplomatic missions abroad, unless separately qualifying through a residence permit or multi-entry Schengen C visa.
  - Sudan: ordinary passports normally receive a one- or two-month visa from Sudan's Embassy in Russia.
  - The listed routes are for ordinary short visits only; work, residence, diplomatic/service passports, route-specific exceptions and final admission remain separate.
  Official sources:
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Central African Republic country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/central-african-republic/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Chad country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/chad/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Republic of the Congo country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/congo/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Liberia country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/liberia/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Mali country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/mali/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Niger country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/niger/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: North Macedonia country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/macedonia/information-about-the-country/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Sudan country information](https://www.kdmid.ru/docs/sudan/information-about-the-country/)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/russian-federation-north-macedonia-visa)
- [Russian Federation passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/russian-federation)
- [All passport requirements for North Macedonia](https://multipassrank.com/destination/north-macedonia)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)