Serbian passport: visa requirements for 199 destinations
Where Serbian citizens can travel visa-free, where an eVisa or ETA is enough, and where an embassy visa is needed — every entry checked against official government sources.
Freedom of movement (1)
- SerbiaFree movement
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 13(2), says everyone has the right to leave any country, including their own, and to return to their country.
Visa-free destinations (81)
- AndorraVisa-free
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
- BarbadosVisa-free
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says nationals of the listed states may enter with a passport or a valid identity card proving identity and citizenship.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Chile's migration service says a holder of a Permanencia Transitoria permit, whatever its original length, may extend it once, by up to ninety calendar days, and must start the extension procedure before the original period on the Tarjeta Única Migratoria (TUM) expires.
Costa Rica's visa directives say the maximum legal stay for this group is set by the immigration officer who carries out the entry check, and may in no case exceed 180 calendar days from entry.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement only applies to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
The Government of Dominica says no visa is needed by any in-transit passenger or bona fide tourist who holds a return ticket and satisfies the Immigration Officer that they do not intend to stay longer than twenty-one days.
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens do not require a visa to enter Ecuador and stay for up to 90 days.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
- EswatiniVisa-free
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says nationals of the countries listed in its Annex II, which include this one, are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
- GrenadaVisa-free
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says nationals of the countries listed in its Annex II, which include this one, are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Iran's Foreign Ministry eVisa portal says ordinary passport holders from 27 listed countries can stay in Iran for tourism for a non-extendable period of 15 days once every six months.
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that for nationals of Serbia (since 1 May 2011) visas are not required only for holders of ePassports in compliance with ICAO standards; those who do not hold one are requested to obtain a visa in advance, otherwise they will be refused entry to Japan.
Kosovo's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says citizens of EU member states, Schengen-area states, the Holy See, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Albania, Montenegro and Serbia are allowed entry, transit and stays of up to 90 days in a six-month period with a valid biometric identity card.
Kyrgyzstan's Regulation on the stay of foreign citizens says citizens of Serbia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Mongolia and Moldova may stay visa-free, without documents granting the right of stay, for 90 days in total in each 180-day period from entry, unless international treaties provide otherwise.
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement only applies to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says nationals of the countries listed in its Annex II, which include this one, are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.
Montenegro's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists this country among those whose citizens may enter, transit through and stay in Montenegro for up to 90 days without a visa, with a valid travel document issued by its competent authorities.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Oman's Foreign Ministry says visitors entering without a visa must have a return ticket, a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and enough money to cover their living costs during their stay in Oman.
Peru's visa-exemption table: 90 days, extendable once for an equal period, within 365 days counted from first entry into Peru.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
The EU visa regulation limits the visa exemption to holders of biometric passports issued in line with ICAO standards.
Russia's Foreign Ministry Consular Department table lists a visa-free regime for Serbia on biometric ordinary passports for up to 30 days.
Serbia's Foreign Ministry says holders of Serbian passports do not need a visa for visits of up to 30 days.
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement only applies to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
- SingaporeVisa-free
EU Regulation 2018/1806 says nationals of the countries listed in its Annex II, which include this one, are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
Tuvalu's mission to the UN says visas are not required for stays in Tuvalu of up to 30 days, and that entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival to travellers with a valid passport (at least 6 months from the date of arrival), sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket.
Vanuatu's Department of Immigration says the tourist visa does not allow extensions, and the holder must depart the country before the 120-day period expires.
- VenezuelaVisa-free
Venezuela's Foreign Ministry reports that the two countries' diplomats welcomed the approval and entry into force of the Agreement on the Abolition of Visas for Holders of Ordinary Passports.
Zambia's Department of Immigration says all ordinary visitors, business visitors and tourists are entitled to a free 90-day visit in any period of 12 months from the day of first entry; the days may not all be given at once, so a visitor may be required to have them extended at the nearest immigration office, free of charge.
eVisa / ETA destinations (51)
Benin's e-Visa portal says the e-Visa is valid for the period you choose in your request: 30 days or 90 days.
Bhutan's Immigration Rules say a foreigner cleared as a tourist may stay for the actual duration of the stay or ninety days, whichever is less.
Cambodia's eVisa portal announces that the Cambodia e-Visa "Type E" is now available for all countries.
- ChadeVisa
Chad's immigration directorate says that after 21 May 2026 any visa issued outside the evisa.td platform is considered invalid and does not allow entry into the country.
Serbia's Foreign Ministry says that to enter Cuba you need a visa (applied for through https://evisacuba.cu/en/), a passport that does not expire less than 6 months from the date of entry, and a return air ticket.
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens need a visa to enter Djibouti.
Ethiopia's eVisa portal lists two single-entry tourist visas: 30 days for USD 62 and 90 days for USD 152.
- GaboneVisa
- GuineaeVisa
- LesothoeVisa
Lesotho's Ministry of Home Affairs says every citizen of a foreign country who wishes to visit the Kingdom of Lesotho on any visa category must first obtain a visa through the Lesotho e-visa system.
- LibyaeVisa
- MalaysiaeVisa
Myanmar’s eVisa notice says passengers with an eVisa are currently only permitted to enter via Yangon International Airport, Mandalay International Airport, Nay Pyi Taw International Airport and the Kawthaung International Land Border Checkpoint.
- NicaraguaeVisa
Israel's Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) says its procedure for the entry of foreigners into the Judea and Samaria Area does not apply to foreigners asking to visit the Area and Israel in parallel, and that such foreigners are handled under the procedures of the Population and Immigration Authority.
Serbia's Foreign Ministry says holders of Serbian passports do not need a visa for visits of up to 90 days.
- SomaliaeVisa
Somalia's Immigration and Citizenship Agency says that under the new arrangement travellers complete their application before departure rather than on arrival.
- South SudaneVisa
Suriname's eVisa service says the single-entry Entry Fee applies to travellers entering Suriname once and is ideal for only tourism purposes or visiting family or friends.
Uganda's immigration directorate says a visa approval authorisation is valid for 90 days (three months) from the day of approval; after that it is automatically cancelled and invalidated, and the applicant needs to make a new application.
Visa on arrival (17)
Bangladesh's Visa Policy 2026 says the immigration authority grants the visa on arrival after examining the invitation and relevant documents, such as a hotel reservation, a return ticket and proof of finance in card or cash.
Cabo Verde's fee schedule (Portaria n.º 40/2025) sets a fee for each transit or tourist visa granted on arrival at an authorised border post.
- GambiaVisa on arrival
The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the European countries that need both a visa and clearance.
The Jordan Tourism Board says a visa can also be obtained at Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (for unrestricted nationalities) or at any other border crossing except King Hussein Bridge and the ferry from Egypt.
Nepal's Department of Immigration lists tourist visas of 15, 30 or 90 days.
- PalauVisa on arrival
Timor-Leste's Migration Service says the tourist visa is valid for a single entry and a thirty-day stay, and may be extended once for the same period.
Embassy visa required (36)
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens need a visa to enter Afghanistan.
- AlgeriaEmbassy visa
- BahamasEmbassy visa
- BoliviaEmbassy visa
Bolivia's Migration Directorate lists this passport in Group II: countries that require the issuance of a consular visa or an entry permit issued by the Bolivian immigration office to enter Bolivia.
- BurundiEmbassy visa
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens require a visa to enter Burundi, obtained at Burundi's embassy in Paris.
- Central African RepublicEmbassy visa
- El SalvadorEmbassy visa
- EritreaEmbassy visa
- Guinea-BissauEmbassy visa
Serbia's Foreign Ministry says holders of Serbian passports need a visa to enter Guinea-Bissau, and that there is no option to apply online (eVisa) or to obtain a visa at the border (on arrival).
- GuyanaEmbassy visa
- IraqEmbassy visa
Serbia's Foreign Ministry says this visa (issued by the Kurdistan Region's authorities) is not valid for the Republic of Iraq and cannot be used to travel to other parts of Iraq, and recommends that travellers to the Kurdistan Region also obtain an Iraqi visa at the Embassy of Iraq in Belgrade.
- IrelandEmbassy visa
Ireland's Immigration Service says the Short-Stay Visa Waiver Programme allows nationals of certain countries who have entered the UK on certain UK short-stay visas to travel to Ireland without the requirement to obtain an Irish visa.
- JamaicaEmbassy visa
- KuwaitEmbassy visa
The Embassy of Kuwait in Japan says that nationals who cannot be granted the entry visa through the e-visa service or at the airport must apply for an entry visa through their sponsor in Kuwait before departure: they give their sponsor in Kuwait (family or relatives with residency in Kuwait, the company or organization being visited, or the hotel where they will stay) the applicant’s data (passport information, purpose of visit, period of visit and so on), and the sponsor then applies for the visa at the Ministry of Interior, Kuwait.
The Liberia Immigration Service says that if there is a Liberian embassy in your country, you are required to apply for your visa directly at the embassy and not through its Visa on Arrival portal.
- MaliEmbassy visa
Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) says the following documents are an alternative to the Mexican visa: proof of permanent residence in Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, any Schengen country, or the Pacific Alliance countries (Chile, Colombia and Peru); or a valid visa from Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom or any Schengen country.
- NigerEmbassy visa
Serbia's Foreign Ministry says citizens of Serbia can enter Niger and must hold the appropriate visa.
- ParaguayEmbassy visa
Paraguay's Foreign Ministry lists Serbia with the exemption applying only to diplomatic, official and service passports; an ordinary passport needs a visa.
- Saudi ArabiaEmbassy visa
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens need a visa to enter Sudan.
- TaiwanEmbassy visa
- TunisiaEmbassy visa
Tunisia's visa-regime table says the visa is issued on arrival at the airport to Serbian nationals who travel as an organised group (hotel accommodation voucher and return air ticket).
Turkmenistan's State Migration Service says foreign citizens and stateless persons may come to and stay in Turkmenistan on the basis of a visa, unless Turkmenistan's international treaties provide otherwise.
Visa required (how to apply not stated) (10)
- HaitiVisa required
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens need a visa to enter Haiti.
- HondurasVisa required
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens need a visa to enter Honduras.
- KiribatiVisa required
- MoroccoVisa required
- North KoreaVisa required
Serbia's foreign ministry says Serbian citizens holding national passports need a visa to enter North Korea, obtained ahead of arrival, and that a visa or a tourist pass cannot be obtained at the border crossing on arrival.
- SenegalVisa required
- TongaVisa required
Tonga's Ministry of Revenue and Customs says citizens of all other countries need visas to enter Tonga, before arrival, and that a genuine visitor intending to visit Tonga for not less than 30 days must obtain an entry permit issued by the Immigration Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before arriving.
- YemenVisa required
The Embassy of Yemen in Washington DC says it is not issuing any tourist visa at this time.
How this passport compares
Closest to this passport is the one held by Montenegrin citizens: identical requirements in 159 of 197 destinations. They differ in 38.
| Destination | This passport | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | Visa-free180 days | eVisa |
| Azerbaijan | Visa-free90 days | eVisa30 days |
| Eswatini | Visa-free | Visa-free30 days |
| Fiji | Visa-free120 days | eVisa |
| Grenada | Visa-free | Visa on arrival |
| Iran | Visa-free15 days | Embassy visa |
| Kazakhstan | Visa-free30 days | eVisa30 days |
| Kyrgyzstan | Visa-free90 days | Visa-free30 days |
| Oman | Visa-free14 days | eVisa |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa-free30 days | No official information days |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Visa-free30 days | No official information |
| Vanuatu | Visa-free120 days | eVisa |
| Venezuela | Visa-free | No official information |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | ETA90 days | No official information |
| South Korea | ETA90 days | ETA30 days |
| Suriname | ETA30 days | ETA90 days |
| Cuba | eVisa90 days | No official information |
| Djibouti | eVisa | Visa on arrival30 days |
| Malawi | eVisa | Visa on arrival |
| Myanmar | eVisa28 days | Embassy visa28 days |
| Qatar | eVisa | Visa on arrival |
| Gambia | Visa on arrival | No official information |
| Indonesia | Visa on arrival30 days | eVisa |
| Thailand | Visa on arrival | eVisa |
| Zimbabwe | Visa on arrival | eVisa |
| Burundi | Embassy visa | Visa on arrival30 days |
| Guinea-Bissau | Embassy visa | No official information |
| Haiti | Visa required | Visa-free90 days |
| Honduras | Visa required | Embassy visa |
| Niger | Embassy visa | No official information |
| North Korea | Visa required | No official information |
| Saint Lucia | Embassy visa | Visa-free |
| Saudi Arabia | Embassy visa | eVisa90 days |
| Sudan | Embassy visa | No official information |
| Taiwan | Embassy visa | eVisa30 days |
| Tunisia | Embassy visa | Visa-free |
| Ghana | No official information | eVisa |
| Syria | No official information | Visa required |
Next closest: Bosnia and Herzegovina (78%), Moldova (78%).
Computed from the same sourced matrix as the lists above. A difference means a different regime or a different maximum stay, not different wording.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Serbian citizens visit visa-free?
Of the 199 destinations we cover, Serbian citizens can enter 82 visa-free (or under freedom of movement), and 51 more require only an electronic authorization (eVisa/ETA).