North Macedonia Compliance Report

Regulatory Overview

Regulatory Status

Regulators have not addressed crypto; legal status ambiguous

Key Regulator(s)

Bank of North Macedonia, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Finance, Regulating Authority

Primary Legislation

Criminal investigations and prosecutions by law enforcement (Ministry of Interio, Law on Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, Law on Payment Services and Payment Systems: This law regulates traditional paym, Relevant for payment institutions and licensing under the Law on Payment Service, Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on markets in crypto-assets (MiCA): https://eur-lex.eu, The law has undergone several amendments., example for an Official Gazette issue, consolidated law may not be easily available in English, or Law on Digital Assets

Travel Rule

Adopted — Threshold: ,

Tax Reporting

Taxable Event: The disposal of cryptocurrency (e.g., selling for fiat currency, exchanging for other cryptocurrencies, or using crypto to purchase goods/services) that results in a gain.. Tax Base: The difference between the selling price (or fair market value at the time of disposal) and the acquisition cost.. Tax Rate: 10%.. Holding Period: Currently, there are no specific long-term vs. short-term capital gains distinctions or exemptions based on holding period for crypto under the current interpretation.. Public Revenue Office (UJP) Official Website: https://ujp.gov.mk/ (You may need to navigate to the "Закони и правилници" section for tax laws, which are primarily in Macedonian. Look for "Закон за персоналниот данок на доход").

Key Facts

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