Travel Safety Index
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Republic of North Macedonia

Europe

Higher risk than 58% of countries. Main concerns: petty crime and tourist scams.

Government Advisory

20
Low

Level 1: Exercise normal precautions

Traveler Practical Risk

45
Elevated

Confidence: high. Main drivers: petty crime, tourist scams, civil unrest.

Risk Profile

Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions

Risk ProfileRisk Profile: Petty Crime 68, Violent Incident 30, Civil Unrest 50, Health 18, Natural Disaster 24, Transport 50, Scams 58πŸ”“ Petty Crime⚠️ Violent IncidentπŸ“’ Civil UnrestπŸ₯ Health🌊 Natural Disaster🚌 Transport🎭 Scams
πŸ”“Petty Crime
Europe avg: 1868
🎭Scams
Europe avg: 4058
πŸ“’Civil Unrest
Europe avg: 5150
🚌Transport
Europe avg: 3850
⚠️Violent Incident
Europe avg: 2430
🌊Natural Disaster
Europe avg: 2624
πŸ₯Health
Europe avg: 1818

Practical advice

  • βœ“Use app-based rides after dark and avoid displaying valuables in crowded areas.
Data Sources & Updates Β· Last updated 1/14/2025
Government Advisory: U.S. Department of State(fetched 3/22/2026)
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2025-01-14 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Republic of North Macedonia

Is Republic of North Macedonia safe to travel to?
Republic of North Macedonia has a practical risk score of 45/100 (Elevated). The government advisory level is "Low". Main risk drivers are petty crime and tourist scams.
What are the main travel risks in Republic of North Macedonia?
The primary risk factors for travelers in Republic of North Macedonia are: petty crime, tourist scams, civil unrest. Petty crime is rated 68/100 and violent incidents 30/100.
What is the current travel advisory for Republic of North Macedonia?
The U.S. Department of State advisory for Republic of North Macedonia is "Low" (score: 20/100). Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
What safety tips should I know before visiting Republic of North Macedonia?
Use app-based rides after dark and avoid displaying valuables in crowded areas.

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