STATE AUDIT OFFICE
GUARDIAN OF PUBLIC FUNDS
Final audit report
Who we are and what we do
The State Audit Office (SAO) is the independent supreme audit institution of the Republic of North Macedonia, which transparently, timely and objectively informs the competent authorities and the public about audit findings identified with performed audits
Audit reports
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Status of audits
Planning | Execution | Draft | FINAL
2025
IV-Конечен
05.02.2026
05.02.2026
Sustainable development goals

"Let’s learn to manage risks to prevent consequences"
Maksim Acevski, MScAuditor General
State Audit Office Participates in International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Auditing in Abu Dhabi
The conference highlighted common AI-related challenges in public sector auditing and emphasized the need for ongoing capacity building and international cooperation
Engagement of Personnel through Private Agencies and Contractual Arrangements Affects the Continuity and Quality of Services at the Office for General and Common Work (OGCW)
The extensive engagement of personnel through private employment agencies, under fixed-term contracts and service contracts, to perform the functions of the Office for General and Common Work affects the continuity of service delivery to other institutions, as well as the quality of information presented in the financial statements of state bodies that rely on these services
The State Audit Office and the General Court of Audit of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Strengthen Bilateral Partnership
Through this bilateral cooperation, the State Audit Office reinforces its commitment to building strategic partnerships with leading supreme audit institutions worldwide, aiming to exchange knowledge and experience
Audit Finds Unauthorized Construction of Residential Buildings and Hotel Complex Without Paid Land Development Fees or Issued Building Permits
The Municipality has not adopted urban development plans for 20 settlements, has failed to take measures to remove illegally constructed buildings – particularly in protected areas – urban equipment has been installed without the required permits and payment of communal fees, and subsidies granted to public enterprises in the amount of 36.505.000 denars were provided without an approved Program and without prior consent from the Municipal Council
Bilateral Visit of the Supreme Audit Institution of India
The bilateral visit made a valuable contribution to strengthening the international cooperation of the State Audit Office and to further enhancing professional capacities, to improve transparency, accountability, and the effective management of public finances






















