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    • North Macedonia
    • Living in Europe
    • Accommodation

    Accomodation

    The average price for renting an apartment in the city center of Skopje is anywhere from 150 for a one bedroom to 250 euro for a two bedroom apartment. This includes a modest apartment, furnished, with almost all appliances included. For a more luxurious apartment the prices are around 500 euros per...

    • North Macedonia
    • Living in Europe
    • Day care, schooling & family related issues

    Childcare/School

    The educational system in North Macedonia consists of the following: Preschool education Elementary education Secondary education Higher education

    • North Macedonia
    • Living in Europe
    • Day care, schooling & family related issues

    Daily Life

    Culture In most of the cities in the country there are various cultural events on offer as well as interesting cultural and historical monuments of our history and heritage. Please find more information on the following websites: Exploring North Macedonia (National Tourism Portal) www...

    • North Macedonia
    • Living in Europe
    • Health insurance

    Health/Medical Care

    Health care in North Macedonia can be mandatory or voluntary. Mandatory health care is applicable to all macedonians / citizens of North Macedonia and is administered through the Health Insurance Fund of the country. Volutary health insurance is used where mandatory health insurance is not...

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    • Access to the culture of the host country/language courses

    Information about Country/City

    General Info North Macedonia is a country located in the central Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. It gained its independence from Yugoslavia peacefully in 1991. Bordering Serbia to the north, Greece to the south, Bulgaria to the east, Albania to the west, and Kosovo to the northwest, North...

    • North Macedonia
    • Working in Europe
    • Intellectual Property Rights

    Intellectual Property Rights

    Over the last decade North Macedonia has undertaken measures for achieving a level of protection of intellectual property rights similar to the level that exists in the European Union. North Macedonia is member of the World Intellectual Property Organization and the European Patent Organization, in...

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    • Living in Europe
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    Language Courses

    Тhe official language in North Macedonia is Macedonian language and a member of the Eastern group of South Slavic languages. The alphabet contains 31 letters. Spelling is phonetically based therefore it does not present any difficulties because there is one symbol for each sound. Thus, the language...

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    • Day care, schooling & family related issues, Job opportunities

    Preschool Education

    The Constitution mandates free and compulsory primary and secondary education in the Republic of Macedonia and the Law on Primary Education specifies that all children from 7 to 15 years of age attend school for a compulsory 8 years. The Law on High School Education specifies that all adolescents...

    • North Macedonia
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    • Research Landscape

    Research Landscape

    Recognition of qualifications The recognition of foreign higher education qualifications is carried out for the purposes of employment (professional recognition) or continuation of education (academic recognition) in North Macedonia, and it is based on the Law on Recognition of qualifications. The...

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    • Living in Europe, Working in Europe
    • Health insurance, Medical care, Unemployment

    Social Security

    Beneficiaries of social protection are citizens of North Macedonia who have permanent residence in North Macedonia and foreigners who have permanent residence regulated in accordance with the law. Mandatory contributions for pension and disability insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance...