North Macedonia in Thailand

Accredited from abroad

North Macedonia has no resident mission in Thailand. It is covered by:

• Embassy of North Macedonia in Beijing, China

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is North Macedonia as a destination for visitors from Thailand?

North Macedonia offers a blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it an intriguing destination for some Thai travelers. Although it does not attract as many tourists as other European countries, its unique historical and scenic offerings may appeal to a segment of the 10.4 million Thais who travel abroad annually.

Please answer the following question: How safe is North Macedonia for tourists coming from Thailand?

North Macedonia is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Thailand. It ranks 17th out of 40 European countries in terms of safety while walking alone at night. The Global Peace Index places North Macedonia at 38th out of 160 countries, indicating a higher safety level compared to Thailand, which ranks 73rd. In terms of crime statistics, North Macedonia has a significantly lower murder rate of 1.2 per 100,000 people, compared to Thailand's rate of 4.9. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in North Macedonia (0.4) versus Thailand (1.2). When looking at organized crime, North Macedonia scores higher (worse) in some areas compared to Thailand, but overall, it remains a safer destination. For instance, while both countries have challenges with organized crime, North Macedonia's indices suggest a lower prevalence of certain crimes, such as human trafficking and drug-related offenses. Overall, tourists from Thailand can feel relatively safe visiting North Macedonia, although it's always advisable to exercise standard travel precautions.