Health Alert 

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Skopje, North Macedonia (March 28, 2020) 

Location:  North Macedonia 

Event:  REMINDERIf you are a U.S. Citizen in North Macedonia and want to be notified if commercial flights or evacuation options to the United States become availableprovide your information to the U.S. Embassy by completing this online form.  Completing this form will enable us to compile accurate information on potential travelers.  Currently there is no scheduled flight departing North Macedonia.   

REMINDERThe Government of North Macedonia has implemented an expanded nationwide curfew to reduce the spread of COVID-19.  Beginning March 28, 2020, on Saturdays and Sundays the curfew is in effect from 4 p.m. to 5 a.m. On Mondays through Fridays the curfew is in effect from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.  Additionally, individuals over age 67 are permitted to be outside their homes or places of temporary residence between the hours of 5 a.m. and 11 a.m. only.  Individuals under age 18 are permitted to be outside their homes or places of temporary residence between the hours of 12 p.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays and 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. on weekends.  Additional restrictions may be put in place with little or no notice.  Monitor local media and visit the websites of the Government of North Macedonia or Ministry of Health for updated information.     

U.S. Embassy Skopje has suspended routine consular services.  For emergency American Citizens Services, including emergency passports, please visit our website for additional information.  

The State Department issued a Level 4 Global Health Advisory on March 19, 2020, recommending U.S. citizens avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19 or prepare to remain abroad for an indefinite period.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Global Travel Alert for coronavirus. 

Actions to Take: 

  • Follow the instructions of North Macedonia’s authorities. 
  • Monitor local media and visit the websites of the Government of North Macedonia or Ministry of Health for updated information, including mandatory quarantine measures and travel restrictions which may be implemented with little or no notice. 

 

Assistance: 

  • U.S. Embassy Skopje 

Str. “Samoilova” Nr.21 

1000 Skopje 

Republic of North Macedonia 

+389 2 310-2000 

SkopjeACS@state.gov  

https://mk.usembassy.gov/  

  • State Department – Consular Affairs 

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444