Long-Stay Visa (Type D) - Nursing Home Accommodation

Work PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa. Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

4 weeks – 1 month

Estimated Cost

€70 EUR

Varies by filing options

Stay Duration

1 year

Renewable

Renewal

Renewable

Family

Dependents allowed

PR Pathway

Yes

Sponsor

No job offer needed

Work

Remote not required

Overview

Temporary residence for foreign nationals seeking accommodation or care in institutions for the elderly.

This visa is designed for foreign nationals who have arranged for long-term care in a registered North Macedonian nursing home. Applicants must demonstrate that they have the financial means to cover their care costs and possess valid health insurance. Like other Type D visas, it requires prior approval of temporary residence from the Ministry of Interior.

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant	1 year
Extension increments	1 year

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Proof of admission/contract with a registered nursing home

Proof of financial capacity

Valid health insurance

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Contract with nursing home

Proof of financial capacity

Health insurance

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Allows long-term stay for elderly care
Renewable

Worth Knowing

Requires proof of significant financial capacity
Strictly for care purposes
Nursing home not registered
Insufficient financial means

Application Process

Secure admission to nursing home

Obtain temporary residence approval from Ministry of Interior

Apply for Type D visa at diplomatic-consular mission

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