North Macedonia
Citizenship | North Macedonia
About North Macedonia
The Republic of North Macedonia, located in Southeastern Europe, is a scenic nation with lush mountains and beautiful rivers. Its central location shares borders with Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, and Serbia. Its growing economy, fine agriculture, and trade opportunities has made North Macedonia an attractive location for investors. Its official languages are Macedonian and Albanian and its population stands at approximately 1.8 million .
Country Information
Location: Eastern Europe
Language: Macedonian and Albanian
Population: 1.8 Million
Economy: Trade, Manufacturing, and Tourism
Currency: Macedonian Denar
North Macedonia Citizenship by investment
The North Macedonia Citizenship by Investment program was established in 2016, making it one of the few citizenship by investment programs in Europe. It allows individuals to legally seek a citizenship through financial contribution, be it through donation or real estate investment. North Macedonia allows for dual nationality, and It is one of the few fast tracked citizenship routes in the world, issuing direct citizenship without residency requirements.
north macedonia citizenship program cost
Investment OPTIONS: (A) Government Fund Donation or (B) Direct Investment + Creation of Jobs
(A) Government Fund Donation Option
Single Applicant or Family Application: EUR 200,000 donation into private government fund
Additional Government Fees to be paid along with donation as per below:
EUR 20,ooo for the main applicant
EUR 20,ooo for the spouse
EUR 10,000 for each child under the age of 18
(B) Direct Investment Option + Creation of Jobs
Single Applicant or Family Application: EUR 400,000 direct investment into new business facilities, excluding those in the F&B or hospitality sectors along with the creation of 10 new jobs
Additional Government Fees to be paid along with direct investment as per below :
EUR 20,ooo for the main applicant
EUR 20,ooo for the spouse
EUR 10,000 for each child under the age of 18
Additional Payable Fees
In addition to the chosen investment (Donation or Direct Investment), applicants must pay the following fees: Due Diligence Fees, Government Residence Fees, Citizenship Certificate Fees, Passport Fees, Government Forms Fees, Application Fees, Legal Fees, Professional Fees
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Eligible Dependents
Main applicant’s spouse
Children under the age of 18
citizenship Benefits
Visa free mobility
Financial planning and no global taxation
Family security in global instability
Citizenship granted to future generations
Ability to live, work, and study in North Macedonia
Passport Ranking
North Macedonia passport ranks 45th globally
Visa free access to 125 countries
Visa free to EU, Singapore, Japan, and others
Visa free to Hong, Kong, Turkey, Qatar, and others
Eligible for E2 USA Business Investor Visa
* View full list of visa free countries here
Process & Time to Citizenship
Document Collection (approximately 3 - 4 weeks)
The initial step is the collection of required documents set forth by the government for submission
Submission of File (approximately 1 week)
Once the documents are collected, the file is sent to the citizenship unit for submission
Due Diligence (approximately 5 - 7 months)
Once the file is submitted, the government sends it out to a third party contractor to conduct due diligence
Bank Clearance of Funds (approximately 1 - 3 weeks)
Once the due diligence is finalized and the file is approved, the required financial contribution must be paid and goes through a bank clearance process
Citizenship & Passport Issuance (approximately 1 month)
Once the funds clear, the government issues the Citizenship Certificate and Passport
* Timeline for each stage are only estimates and may change depending on many factors
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