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North Macedonia

Republic of North Macedonia

Civil lawUnitary parliamentary republicReviewed· 2026-08-02
Capital
Skopje
Population
1,830,000
Languages
Macedonian, Albanian
Currency
MKD

North Macedonia · Legislation

Legislation and primary sources

Where to find the authoritative text of the law in North Macedonia, and how to confirm it is still in force.

Sources of law, ranked

Constitution
The 1991 constitution as amended.
Ratified treaties
Part of domestic law and above statute.
Laws of the Assembly
Primary legislation aligned with the EU acquis.
Codes
Obligations, criminal and procedural codes.

The legislative process

Laws are adopted by the Assembly and promulgated by the President, with certain matters requiring a "Badinter" double majority protecting communities.

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