VAT Registration in North Macedonia: When is it mandatory?
VAT registration in North Macedonia is not always only a legal obligation. For certain companies, especially those working with foreign B2B clients, it can also be a practical business advantage if it is properly structured and applied. The key question is not only whether a company must register for VAT, but also whether registration can […]
How is profit tax calculated in North Macedonia? Who is subject to profit tax?
Calculating profit tax is an important topic for every business owner who wants to understand how much of the company’s financial result may need to be paid as tax and how to plan business operations in time. Every company in North Macedonia should understand whether it is subject to profit tax, how profit tax is […]
Annual leave in North Macedonia: How is it calculated and used?
Annual leave is a legally guaranteed right for employees, but also an important factor in maintaining their productivity, as well as their mental and physical health. As a responsible employer, the well-being of your employees should always be one of your top priorities. However, many employees are not fully informed about their rights. This post […]
Sunday as a non-working day in North Macedonia: What employers should know
With the latest legal amendments to the Labour Relations Law and the Trade Law, starting from 01.01.2022, Sunday is officially a day of weekly rest (previously, as a legal solution, any day of the week could be selected as the weekly rest day). There are exceptions to this rule in certain areas, where another day […]
How can you get a work permit for foreign citizens in North Macedonia?
The law about foreign citizens who work in North Macedonia is a significant topic for businesses, and there is often additional uncertainty around it. The need for a work permit for foreign citizens in North Macedonia can appear in international companies that want to expand their business in the country, as well as local businesses […]
Personal Data Protection Law in North Macedonia: What companies should know
The Personal Data Protection Agency adopted the new Law on Personal Data Protection, as well as the bylaws related to this area. With these changes, Macedonian regulation is being harmonized with European regulation. Aug. 24 deadline for harmonizing operations Officer authorized person for personal data protection Agency records of high-risk collections What is new in […]