Hungary→North Macedonia
Hungary to North Macedonia
Can children travel on this route?
If you are under 18, carry a notarised letter of parental consent when travelling to North Macedonia.
What should I do before I travel?
Before you travel, check that your passport, national ID card or temporary passport is valid and that your passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond your date of entry into North Macedonia.
Arrange travel insurance if you wish; it is recommended but not required for entry.
What happens at the border?
On arrival you must complete arrival registration both online and again at the border.
Have your travel document ready (passport, national identity card or temporary passport) for inspection at the border.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to travel to North Macedonia?
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa to enter North Macedonia for stays of up to 90 days for tourist visits.
How long does my passport need to be valid?
Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your date of entry into North Macedonia.
What travel documents can I use to enter North Macedonia?
You may use a passport, a national identity card, or a temporary passport to enter North Macedonia.
Do I need any vaccinations before I go?
No vaccinations are required or recommended for travel from Hungary to North Macedonia.
Do I have to have travel insurance to enter North Macedonia?
You are recommended to have travel insurance for your trip to North Macedonia, but travel insurance is not a condition of entry.
What documents does my child need to travel to North Macedonia?
If you are under 18, you must carry a notarised letter of parental consent to travel to North Macedonia.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 3 months beyond your trip.
- 2Complete the arrival registration
Online and At the border
- 3Travelling with a child
Letter of Parental Consent with Notary
- Travel insurance
Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: North Macedonia — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 90 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
More about North Macedonia
Europe
- Capital
- Skopje
- Currency
- Denar (MKD)
- Known for
- Lake Ohrid, Mother Teresa, ancient monasteries
- Food
- Ajvar, Tavče Gravçe, Burek