Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa to visit MK?

No visa is required. British citizens with an ordinary passport can enter North Macedonia visa-free for tourism and stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period. United Kingdom ordinary passport holders do not need a visa to visit North Macedonia for tourism or short business. The visa-free allowance is up to 90 days within any rolling 180-day period, mirroring the Schengen-style short-stay limit (though North Macedonia is NOT in the Schengen Area and ETIAS does not apply to it). Your passport must be valid for at least 90 days after your date of arrival. There is no eVisa, ETA or visa-on-arrival to obtain for this category. One key obligation: you must register your presence with the local police within 48 hours of arrival; hotels and most licensed accommodation do this automatically at check-in, but if you stay in private/unregistered lodging you must register yourself and de-register before leaving. Carry proof of onward/return travel, accommodation, and sufficient funds, as border officers may ask. Note a separate, unrelated rule: third-country nationals holding a valid UK, US or Canadian visa may enter for up to 15 days through Dec 31 2026 — this does not concern British citizens, who already enjoy the broader 90-day visa-free regime.