Portugal in North Macedonia
Portugal has no resident embassy in North Macedonia. It is covered by the Embassy of Portugal in Belgrade, Serbia. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Portugal has no resident mission in North Macedonia. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Portugal as a destination for visitors from North Macedonia?
Portugal is a vibrant destination known for its cultural richness and natural beauty, appealing to millions of tourists worldwide. Recent trends show a gradual increase in foreign tourist arrivals, highlighting its enduring attractiveness. For the approximately 2 million people in North Macedonia, Portugal could be an appealing option for a segment of the population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Portugal for tourists coming from North Macedonia?
Portugal is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from North Macedonia. It ranks 15th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is comparable to North Macedonia's ranking of 17th. According to the Global Peace Index, Portugal is one of the safest countries globally, ranked 7th out of 160, while North Macedonia is ranked 38th. In terms of crime statistics, Portugal has a lower murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people compared to North Macedonia's 1.2. Additionally, various organized crime indices suggest that Portugal has a slightly better standing in terms of organized crime and human trafficking. Overall, tourists from North Macedonia can feel relatively safe visiting Portugal, as it offers a secure environment with lower crime rates compared to their home country.