InterNations – The Place for Japanese Living in North Macedonia

Want to connect with the expat community of Japanese in North Macedonia? Looking for Japanese compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Japanese expats to go on an excursion to the large lakes on the southern border with?

InterNations North Macedonia offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in North Macedonia or are still in Japan planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Japanese expats in North Macedonia is going very strong, with members having roots all across Japan - from Sapporo, over the Kansai Region to Tokyo.

Donald Moore

Donald Moore

I met two other Finish expats and even a friend from home on InterNations. A plattform the expat world was waiting for!

Lotta Koskinen

Lotta Koskinen

With all the help of the expat InterNations community here in Skopje I quickly settled in. It really connects global minds.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Meet other Japanese at our events in North Macedonia

Attend our monthly events and activities for Japanese expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

InterNations Turns 18! - Official September Event
InterNations Turns 18! - Official September Event
Dear Skopje Community Members, InterNations is turning 18 — and this birthday is all about YOU, our amazing community! Expect an evening of friendly faces, inspiring conversations, music, and of course — a birthday toast to celebrate 18 years of our amazing global community. This is the event of
Dear Skopje Community Members, InterNations is turning 18 — and this birthday is all about YOU, our amazing community! Expect an evening of friendly faces, inspiring conversations, music, and of course — a birthday toast to celebrate 18 years of our amazing global community. This is the event of
InterNations Skopje June Official Event – Save the Date! 🍸✨
Hey InterNations Skopje friends! Let’s welcome summer with style! Join us for our June Official Event on Wednesday, June 26th at the vibrant Distrikt Bar & Kitchen. We’ll be gathering for an evening of connection, conversation, and cocktails in a chic downtown setting. Whether you’re new in town o
Hey InterNations Skopje friends! Let’s welcome summer with style! Join us for our June Official Event on Wednesday, June 26th at the vibrant Distrikt Bar & Kitchen. We’ll be gathering for an evening of connection, conversation, and cocktails in a chic downtown setting. Whether you’re new in town o
Internations Skopje May Event @Cuban Cocktail Bar
Hey InterNations Skopje friends! Get ready to mix, mingle, and make great connections at our May Official Event on May 29th! We’ll be gathering at the lively Cuban Cocktail Bar in the heart of Skopje, where tropical vibes, refreshing drinks, and great company will set the perfect mood for an unforg
Hey InterNations Skopje friends! Get ready to mix, mingle, and make great connections at our May Official Event on May 29th! We’ll be gathering at the lively Cuban Cocktail Bar in the heart of Skopje, where tropical vibes, refreshing drinks, and great company will set the perfect mood for an unforg
🎉 InterNations Skopje April Event – All Are Welcome! 🎉
Whether you’re a seasoned member or brand new to InterNations, this event is for you! 🌼 Join us for an unforgettable evening at the chic Lobby Bar on April 29th from 19:00 to 21:00. What’s in store? 🍹 A stylish venue, perfect for mingling. 💬 Engaging conversations with fellow expats and locals
Whether you’re a seasoned member or brand new to InterNations, this event is for you! 🌼 Join us for an unforgettable evening at the chic Lobby Bar on April 29th from 19:00 to 21:00. What’s in store? 🍹 A stylish venue, perfect for mingling. 💬 Engaging conversations with fellow expats and locals

Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Skopje Community Group
Skopje Community Group

Tips and Advice on North Macedonia from Your Fellow Japanese Expats

Obviously, expat life in North Macedonia goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Japanese is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the North Macedonian mentality and way of life. Japanese in North Macedonia are a part of our community, calling cities such as Bitola, Kumanovo, Skopje, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Japanese in Skopje, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Japanese delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the North Macedonian InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Japan.
  • On the North Macedonia Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get sushi and sashimi in Skopje, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for North Macedonia has information on the nearest Japanese embassy and many other institutions.

From the large lakes on the southern border to in the Rhodope mountain range, you can meet supportive and friendly Japanese expats in North Macedonia on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Japanese in North Macedonia

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in North Macedonia. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some North Macedonian gravče na tavče, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Skopje’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover North Macedonia? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the lakeside resort at Ohrid and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Japan and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Konbanwa from our Japanese living in North Macedonia!