A statement from the German Embassy in Skopje sent on 16 March 2020 states:
"As a consequence of the progressive spread of coronavirus (kovid-19), the Consular Section, including the German Embassy in Visa, closes immediately indefinitely for normal flow of visitors. All scheduled appointments will be automatically re-registered by the Embassy for a later date.
If you have exclusively German citizenship and your German passport and / or ID card becomes invalid in the next two months or is invalid, please contact us by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please email us with a copy of your passport and / or ID.
The embassy will inform on its website www.skopje.diplo.de, once the flow of visitors has normalized and terms can be restored.
We regret the restrictions and please understand these necessary measures! "