Personal Data Protection Agency
Source Passport
MK-R-00005-8
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- Legal name
- Агенција за заштита на личните податоци
- Country
- North Macedonia
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- 2005
- Head
- Nakil Fetai (Director)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 1 March 2026
0 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded not disclosed
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Агенција за заштита на личните податоци
- Personal Data Protection Agency
- AZLP
- Registration number Pending check
- Established by Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette of the Republic of North Macedonia No. 42/20; amended 294/21 and 101/25); predecessor Directorate for Personal Data Protection (first director appointed, Official Gazette 50/05)
- Registered address Pending check
- Blvd. "Goce Delchev" no. 18 (14th floor), 1000 Skopje
- Public contact email Pending check
- info@privacy.mk
4 sources
- AZLP, 'PDPA' about page, read 2026-10-19 (independent state body; Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data established 22 June 2005 when the Assembly appointed its first director, Official Gazette 50/05; renamed Agency by the Law on Personal Data Protection, Official Gazette 42/20)
- AZLP, 'Laws' page, read 2026-10-19 (Law on personal data protection OG 42/20, amendment OG 294/21; contact e-mail info@privacy.mk, phone)
- AZLP, 'Organization' page, read 2026-10-19 (address Blvd. Goce Delchev no. 18, 14th floor, Skopje)
- AZLP, Annual Supervision Programme for 2026, no. 01-1547/1 of 31 December 2025, read 2026-10-19 (signed by Nakil Fetai, Director; cites Law OG 42/20, 294/21 and 101/25)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Собрание на Република Северна Македонија (Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia; elects and dismisses the director and deputy director on the proposal of its Commission for Elections and Appointments; the Agency is responsible to it) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia (Собрание на Република Северна Македонија)
2 sources
- AZLP, 'PDPA' about page, read 2026-10-19 (director and deputy elected and dismissed by the Assembly on proposal of its Commission for Elections and Appointments, five-year term, one re-election; Agency responsible for its work to the Parliament; politically, financially and functionally independent)
- AZLP, Annual Supervision Programme for 2026, 31 December 2025, read 2026-10-19 (Director Nakil Fetai)
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- How it is funded
- Not disclosed
- Budget and funding bodies
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Not yet verified
- Official websites Pending check
- Official social accounts Pending check
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Channels) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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