Serbia Visa and Passport Requirements
| Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| British | Yes | No | No |
| Australian | Yes | No | No |
| Canadian | Yes | No | No |
| USA | Yes | No | No |
| EU | See below | No | No |
Passports
To enter Serbia, your passport must be valid for at least 90 days after the date you plan to leave Serbia. Ensure you receive an entry stamp in your passport upon arrival, as failure to do so may result in problems and fines upon departure.
EU nationals may enter Serbia using a valid ID card or a passport.
Passport Note
You must register with the police within 24 hours of arrival. If you're staying in a hotel, this is usually done automatically when you check in.
If you plan to travel from Kosovo to Serbia, contact your foreign office and get the latest advice before travelling.
Visas
Nationals from countries listed in the chart above can visit Serbia without a visa for tourism purposes.
Types and Cost
Serbia issues short-stay visa (Type C) and long-stay visa (Type D). Fees vary depending on one's nationality.
Validity
Short-stay visa (Type C): Up to 90 days within a six-month period.
Application to
You can apply for Type C and Type D visas online via evisa.welcometoserbia.gov.rs.
Schengen Visas
Serbia is not a member of the Schengen Area, but it allows holders of valid multiple-entry Schengen visas to enter without obtaining a Serbian visa, provided:
• The Schengen visa is type C (short-stay) or type D (long-stay).
• It is valid and has been used at least once to enter a Schengen country.
• The total stay in Serbia does not exceed 90 days within a 180-day period.
Sufficient Funds
Travellers to Serbia are required to have proof of sufficient financial means, thought to be €50 per day.
Entry Documents
It is recommended that travellers have health insurance for their stay in Serbia, with a minimum coverage of €20,000.
Entry with pets
If bringing your pet to Serbia, your animal must have a veterinary certificate for Serbia and a valid rabies vaccination certificate.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the UK
Telephone: (020) 7235 9049.
Website: http://www.london.mfa.gov.rs
Address: , 28 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X 8QB,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0930-1700. The consular section is open to the public 1000-1300.
Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the USA
2134 Kalorama Road, NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Telephone: (202) 332 0333.
Website: http://www.serbiaembusa.org
Address: NW, 2134 Kalorama Road, Washington DC, 20008,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1700. The consular section is open to public Mon-Fri 1000-1300.
British Embassy in Serbia
Telephone: (11) 3060 900.
Website: http://www.gov.uk/government/world/serbia
Address: , Resavska 46, Belgrade, 11000,
Opening times:
Mon-Thurs, 0800-1630; Fri 0800-1300.
