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Macedonia · +389 · Europe

How to Call Macedonia (+389) from Abroad

Your complete guide to dialling Macedonia from Skopje to anywhere in the world — verified +389 country code, Europe/Skopje time zone, Europe region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.

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Macedonia

+389

Live route

Skopje

Weather

HD voice signal

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Alpha-2

MK

Alpha-3

MKD

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Macedonia

MK

2 Digit ISO

+389

Country Calling Code

MKD

3 Digit ISO

Capital

Skopje

Time zone

Europe/Skopje

Weather · Skopje

Humidity

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Macedonia

+389

Capital

Skopje

Region

Europe

Time zone

Europe/Skopje

Coordinates

41.6° N, 21.8° E

ISO 3166-1

MK / MKD

Dial format

+389 [area] [number]

Current time in Skopje

—:—

Best time to call: 09:00 – 17:00 Skopje

Dialing guide

How to call Macedonia

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code389
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+389 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Macedonia code

Dial +389. This identifies Macedonia on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Skopje or elsewhere.

Macedonia country code +389 for WhatsApp

To call Macedonia on WhatsApp, save the number with +389 and no exit prefix — WhatsApp dials from your contacts, not a dial pad. Voice and video calls are free over data.

Save as +389 XX XXX XXX — use + not 00389Drop any leading 0 from the local numberOpen WhatsApp > New Chat > find contact > tap callFree over Wi-Fi or mobile data

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

Whether you're reaching Macedonia for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.

  • 01

    HD audio for Macedonia calls

    Skopje routes support G.722 wideband audio on EU-peered carriers — an HD headset makes the quality difference immediately obvious on these low-latency links.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Macedonia

    Skopje is ~7,550 km away — expect ~280ms round-trip. A wired ethernet connection keeps packet loss below 0.1%.

  • 03

    Best time to call Skopje

    Schedule Macedonia calls during Skopje business hours — 09:00–17:00 Europe/Skopje — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.

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Country profile

Connecting you to Macedonia, one journey at a time.

Capital

Skopje

Population

2.07M

Area

25,713 km²

GDP (USD)

$14.00B

Currency

Macedonian Denar (MKD)

Languages

Macedonian, Albanian

Emergency number

112

Internet TLD

.mk

Drive side

Right-hand traffic

Latitude / Longitude

41.61°N / 21.75°E

Time zone

Europe/Skopje

ISO 3166 codes

MK · MKD

From South Africa

Calling Macedonia from South Africa

Skopje (~7,550 km) connects via Mediterranean and North African fibre — TKOS peering keeps rates low at ~280ms latency.

MethodRateQualityContract
TKOS VoIPLowestHD audioNone
SA mobile carrier3–8× higherStandardBundle required
Calling cardVariableCompressedActivation fee
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Why TKOS

Why call Macedonia with TKOS?

Built on top of every Macedonia (+389) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

Carrier-grade audio to Macedonia

TKOS terminates Macedonia calls via EU-peered carrier interconnects at Skopje. Sub-80ms latency, G.722 wideband audio on every call.

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EU-aligned Macedonia rates

EU routing agreements compress Macedonia termination costs via Skopje — TKOS passes those savings to you directly. Transparent per-minute rates for Macedonia (+389), no hidden fees.

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Support aligned to Skopje hours

Your account manager covers Europe/Skopje hours for Macedonia. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Skopje routes, day or night.

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FAQ

Questions about calling Macedonia, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Macedonia (+389). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Macedonia?
Macedonia's international calling code is +389. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Macedonia.
Q2.What is the best time to call North Macedonia?
Tuesday–Thursday, 9:00–11:00 AM CET/CEST is the peak window. North Macedonia uses CET (UTC+1) in winter and CEST (UTC+2) in summer. Skopje business hours are 8 AM–4 PM. Avoid Independence Day (September 8), Orthodox Easter (dates vary), and the August summer holiday period.
Q3.How do I call a mobile number in North Macedonia?
North Macedonian mobiles start with 07x. Drop the leading 0 — dial +389 then 7x plus the remaining 7 digits. A typical Macedonian mobile: +389 70 123 456.
Q4.What time zone does Macedonia use?
Macedonia uses the Europe/Skopje time zone. Factor in the Skopje local time before placing calls — the best window for business calls is typically 09:00–17:00 Europe/Skopje.
Q5.How do I dial Macedonia from the United States?
From the US or Canada dial 011 389, then the local Macedonia subscriber number. On any US mobile you can also press and hold 0 to enter + and dial +389 directly.
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