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New cameras on the road to Greece through N. Macedonia: What do they record, where are they located and how much are the fines?

In North Macedonia, a digitized system of cameras for traffic monitoring and control has started operating. Violators of regulations will face fines at the border. If you are planning a trip to Greece, this is information you must not miss.

New cameras on the road to Greece through N. Macedonia: What do they record, where are they located and how much are the fines?

TL;DR

  • North Macedonia's 'Safe City' digital traffic camera system began operation on February 1, 2026.
  • High-resolution cameras monitor traffic and record violations, with fines issued at the border.
  • Active zones include Corridor 10 (entry from Serbia, towards Gevgelija), Skopje intersections, Tetovo, and Kumanovo.
  • The system detects speeding, running red lights, seatbelt violations, and mobile phone use.
  • Foreign drivers receive notifications at the border and can get a 50% discount for paying within 8 days.
  • The ANPR system reads foreign license plates and checks vehicle validity.