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Russia e-Visa for Macedonian Citizens

Everything you need to know about the Russian electronic visa for citizens of North Macedonia

Quick Answer

Yes. Macedonian citizens are on the current list: the e-visa is single-entry, valid for 120 days, permits a stay of up to 30 days and requires no invitation. Apply only through the official portal.

Key Facts

Cost

Check the official portal

Processing Time

No more than 4 calendar days

Validity

120 days from issue

Maximum Stay

30 calendar days

Entries

Single entry only

Purposes

Tourism, business, humanitarian, transit

What is the Russia e-Visa?

The unified Russian e-visa is a single-entry visa valid for 120 days from issue and permitting a stay of up to 30 days. No invitation is required. Apply only through the official Russian MFA portal.

Eligibility

Citizens of North Macedonia are eligible for the Russian e-Visa. The e-Visa is available for tourism, business, humanitarian purposes, and transit.

Requirements

  • A passport meeting the official portal requirements
  • A digital photograph in the required format
  • A valid email address
  • A payment method accepted by the official portal
  • Medical insurance covering the trip

How to Apply

  1. 1Visit the official Russian MFA e-Visa portal (evisa.kdmid.ru)
  2. 2Check the current requirements and amount due
  3. 3Complete the application with passport and travel details
  4. 4Upload the required photograph
  5. 5Pay using a method accepted by the official portal
  6. 6Wait for the decision; processing takes no more than 4 calendar days

Entry Points

Entry and exit are permitted only through checkpoints listed by the Russian MFA. Recheck the official list before travel:

Airports

  • See the current permitted-airport list at evisa.kdmid.ru

Sea Ports

  • See the current permitted-seaport list at evisa.kdmid.ru

Land Border Crossings

Use only checkpoints included in the current official list.

Limitations

  • Single entry only — the same visa cannot be used to re-enter Russia
  • A stay of no more than 30 days within the 120-day validity period
  • Extension is possible only in exceptional circumstances allowed by law
  • Entry and exit only through permitted checkpoints
  • Employment is not permitted on an e-visa

e-Visa vs Regular Visa

Featuree-VisaRegular Visa
CostSee the official portalConsular fee plus invitation where required
ProcessingNo more than 4 calendar daysSee the responsible consular office
Max stay30 daysDepends on visa type
EntriesSingleSingle/Double/Multiple
Consulate visitNot requiredDepends on filing rules
Invitation neededNoRequired for a tourist visa
Work allowedNoWith a work visa only

When to Choose a Regular Visa Instead

If you plan to stay longer than 30 days, need multiple entries, or are traveling for work or study, you will need a regular visa with an invitation letter. You can order a visa invitation online from $19 at iVisaOnline.

FAQ

Can Macedonian citizens get a Russia e-Visa?
Yes, citizens of North Macedonia are eligible for the Russian e-Visa. You can apply online and receive it within 4 days.
How much does the Russia e-Visa cost for Macedonian citizens?
The current amount due is shown by the official Russian MFA portal during the application. Check it before paying.
How long can I stay in Russia with an e-Visa?
The e-Visa allows a maximum stay of 30 calendar days. The visa is valid for 120 days from the date of issue, during which you must enter Russia.
Do I need an invitation for the Russia e-Visa?
No, the e-Visa does not require a visa invitation letter. However, if you need a longer stay (up to 90 days), you'll need a regular visa with an invitation from iVisaOnline.
What if I need to stay longer than 30 days?
For stays longer than 30 days, you need a regular tourist or business visa. Order a visa invitation at iVisaOnline.com starting from $19.

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The unified e-visa is available to citizens of 64 countries, is single-entry, valid for 120 days and permits a stay of up to 30 days. No invitation is required; use only permitted checkpoints.

Full list of 64 e-Visa countries
Russia electronic visa requirements

Check the current passport, photograph, insurance and payment requirements at evisa.kdmid.ru. No invitation letter is required for an e-visa.

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How to apply for Russia e-Visa?

Apply only through evisa.kdmid.ru. After completing the form, uploading the photograph and paying through the official portal, processing takes no more than 4 calendar days.

Russian consulates in North Macedonia
Russia e-Visa countries list

The Russia e-Visa is available to citizens of 64 countries, including North Macedonia. The full list with detailed country-specific guides is available on our website.

All 64 e-Visa eligible countries
Russia e-Visa for Macedonian citizens — how to get it?

Macedonian citizens apply only through evisa.kdmid.ru. If the single-entry or stay limits do not fit the trip, use the regular visa route appropriate to the purpose; a tourist visa application requires a tourist invitation.

Order visa invitation

Need a Longer Stay or Multiple Entries?

The e-visa permits a stay of up to 30 days and one entry. If those limits do not fit, choose the regular visa route for the trip purpose; a tourist visa application requires a tourist invitation.