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Aidi Consulting
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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I obtain a residence permit in North Macedonia?

To obtain a residence permit in North Macedonia, required documents must be prepared, translated and submitted to the relevant official authorities. The process includes multiple stages, and any missing or incorrect document may result in rejection. At AIDI Consulting, we manage the entire process professionally: translations, appointments, submissions and preparation of documents on your behalf. This ensures a fast, accurate and smooth application.

What types of companies can be established in North Macedonia?

The most common types are LTD, JSC and sole proprietorship. We analyze which company type is best for your business and manage all legal registration procedures.

Is capital required for company establishment?

Yes, a minimum capital is required depending on the company type. AIDI Consulting plans this process correctly and prevents delays.

How long does diploma equivalency take?

Depending on the institution and documents, the process usually takes 15–45 days. We ensure that documents are submitted according to institutional standards.

Is health insurance mandatory?

Yes. Health insurance is required for residency, visa and work permit applications. We help choose the right policy for official acceptance.

Can I send documents via email?

Yes. You may send documents via email or WhatsApp. We check them and inform you if physical originals are required.

How long has AIDI Consulting been operating?

AIDI Consulting has been operating in Skopje since 1999, serving both corporate and individual clients with more than 25 years of experience.

What is the difference between sworn and standard translation?

Sworn translation is officially valid and accepted by institutions. Standard translation is for information only and not valid for official use.

Is a bank account required for company establishment?

Yes. Bank account opening is mandatory for capital deposit and tax matters. We prepare all documents on your behalf.

What happens if a residence permit application is rejected?

If an application is rejected, we analyze the reason and restart the process or file an appeal if necessary.

How are consultancy fees determined?

Fees depend on document count, process type and duration. We always offer free pre-evaluation and transparent pricing.

Is translation mandatory for residence permit applications?

Yes. Official authorities require documents such as passports, rental agreements, diplomas and contracts to be translated by a certified sworn translator. Incorrect or uncertified translations can lead to rejection. AIDI Consulting provides the entire translation and notarization process from one single point.

Is apostille mandatory for diploma equivalency?

Yes, apostille is mandatory for many international procedures. We handle the entire apostille process for you.

Do you accept individual applications?

Yes, we work with both individuals and corporate clients such as residency, company setup, education and family reunification.

How do I obtain a work permit in North Macedonia?

Required documents must be submitted with proof of employment and residency. We manage communication and submission on your behalf.

Are translations valid in all official institutions?

Yes, AIDI Consulting provides sworn translations recognized by official authorities, universities and corporate institutions.

Do you provide consultancy for relocation to North Macedonia?

Yes, we support individuals and families wishing to move to North Macedonia, including education, residency and insurance procedures.

Can I establish a company remotely?

Yes. Many processes can be prepared remotely. We complete the process with power of attorney if required.

What happens if documents are missing?

Applications may be delayed or rejected. We review all documents before submission and prevent mistakes.

Do you track visa application processes?

Yes, we plan appointments, prepare documents and track the full application process.

How long does translation take?

Standard documents take 1–3 business days. Urgent same-day delivery is available.

Which documents fall under diploma equivalency?

Diplomas, transcripts and certificates. We handle translation, apostille and submission.

How are translation fees determined?

Translation fees vary depending on language, official approval requirements, document type and page count. Technical, legal, educational and corporate documents may require sworn certification. We provide pricing and guidance before starting the process.

Is a company address required?

Yes. An official business address is required for company registration.

Which cities do you offer services in?

Our headquarters is in Skopje and we provide services across all of North Macedonia.

Is power of attorney required for applications?

Sometimes yes. If needed, we prepare the POA format and guide you.

Do you work with corporate clients?

Yes, we regularly work with both local and foreign companies.

Is my personal information safe?

All processes are carried out according to privacy and data protection principles.

Which languages do you translate?

We provide translation in Albanian, Turkish, English, German, French, Russian and other world languages.

Do you provide tax consultancy for company establishment?

Yes, we guide you for the correct tax model and legal obligations.

Can I receive online consultancy?

Yes, via WhatsApp, email or video call.

Do you handle residence renewal applications?

Yes, we renew and extend your existing residence permit.

How are translated documents delivered?

We deliver documents digitally (PDF) or physically upon request.

Do I have to be physically in North Macedonia to establish a company?

In some cases, physical presence is required, but in certain situations we can initiate the process remotely through power of attorney. We guide you through preparation, documentation, tax, and registration procedures, ensuring a quick and legal setup.

Do you handle apostille services?

Yes, we organize all apostille procedures for your documents.

Do you provide consultancy for students?

Yes, we assist with residency, education, insurance and applications for students.

How to obtain a commercial residence permit?

Commercial residence is possible through investment and business activities. We manage all steps including tax and registration.

Do you offer sworn translation for court and notary?

Yes, our sworn translators assist during court and notary processes.

Is the original diploma required for equivalency?

Yes, original diplomas are usually required.

Can the company setup process be delayed?

Delays usually result from incorrect or missing documents. We minimize risks.

Which types of insurance do you offer?

We provide insurance for residency, travel, business and students.

Do you prepare the documents?

Yes, we prepare all documents and formats for official submission.

Is AIDI Consulting reliable?

We have been offering official consultancy since 1999 and are trusted by corporate and private clients.

How long does my application take?

Depending on the application type, it usually takes 1–45 days.

How long does the company formation process take?

Depending on the type of company and readiness of documents, the process usually takes 3-10 business days. AIDI Consulting coordinates the whole process professionally to avoid delays and ensure quick completion.

How can I receive consultancy?

You may contact us via phone, WhatsApp or email for free initial consultation.

How do I apply for diploma equivalency?

The process includes submission of diplomas, transcripts and educational documents to the relevant authority. AIDI Consulting organizes all translations, apostille, submissions and communication with institutions on your behalf.

Which languages do you provide translation services in?

We provide professional translation in Turkish, English, Macedonian, Albanian, German, French, Russian, Arabic and many Balkan and European languages. All translations are prepared in legally valid formats.

Is passport or ID translation required?

Yes. Many official applications require certified translations of passports, ID cards and civil registry documents. We determine which documents are required based on the application type.

Is a rental agreement required for residence permit?

Yes. Authorities request proof of accommodation such as a rental contract or ownership certificate. We manage the translation and notarization for you.