In view of resuming people-to-people exchanges between China and other countries in an orderly manner, starting from 15th March 2021, the Chinese Embassy in North Macedonia will provide the following facilitation for visa applicants who have been inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines produced in China and obtained the vaccination certificate:

    1. Foreign nationals and their family members visiting China for resuming work and production in various fields (for the purpose of working, business or non-business visiting) only need to provide the documents required before the COVID-19 pandemic when applying for a visa.

    2. Foreign family members of Chinese citizens or permanent residents of China, including spouse, parents, children and other close relatives (referring to siblings, grandparents and grandchildren), for the purposes of family reunion, taking care of the elderly, visiting relatives, attending funerals or visiting critically ill relatives, only need to provide the documents required before the COVID-19 pandemic when applying for a visa.

    3. Holders of valid APEC business travel cards for the business type of visa are allowed to apply Chinese visa by presenting the original valid APEC business travel card and the invitation letter issued by the inviting party in the mainland of China.

    Please be noted that the above-mentioned visa facilitation applies only to applicants who have been inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines produced in China (either having received two doses of Chinese vaccines with the standard stipulated gap in between, or having received a single-dose Chinese vaccine at least 14 days prior to the application) and obtained the vaccination certificate.

    All foreign passengers should still follow the requirements attached on application for Health Declaration Code with "HDC" Logo or Health Declaration Form issued by the Chinese Embassy in North Macedonia. It’s requested to abide by relevant Chinese regulations on quarantine and medical observation after entering China. Please send emails to consulate_mkd@mfa.gov.cn for checking visa materials before application.