Serbia
Warnings and insurance
Before you travel
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Update history
2025-03-14 10:12
Update about ongoing demonstrations in Serbia (‘Safety and security’ pages).
2024-08-13 15:09
Updated advice on wildfire risks (‘Safety and security’ page).
2024-07-25 16:22
Updated information on the risks of terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page).
2024-06-30 00:52
Information on an attack in Savski Venac (Safety and Security)
2024-06-12 15:29
This travel advice was reviewed for style and accuracy.
2023-08-15 15:29
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-06-26 16:39
Updated information on travel between Serbia and Kosovo (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2023-06-22 10:13
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2023-06-06 16:53
Removal of specific information on mass gatherings which took place in May in Belgrade and other towns and cities in Serbia (‘Summary’ page).
2023-05-24 15:47
Updated information on mass gatherings planned for 26 and 27 May in Belgrade and other towns and cities in Serbia (‘Summary’ page).
2022-09-20 13:57
Removal of on EuroPride, which took place in Belgrade 12 -18 September 2022 (‘Safety and Security’ page).
2022-09-16 20:27
Updated information on EuroPride taking place in Belgrade 12 -18 September 2022 (‘Safety and Security’ page).
2022-09-15 09:13
Updated information on EuroPride taking place in Belgrade 12 -18 September 2022 (‘Safety and Security’ page).
2022-09-10 13:26
Information on EuroPride which takes place in Belgrade from 12 -18 September 2022 (Safety and Security’ page)
2022-07-25 16:36
Updated information on passport validity requirements (‘Entry Requirements’ page)
2022-05-20 15:57
Update on a number of hoax bomb threats since mid-May (‘Safety and security’ page)
2022-05-03 16:59
Updated information on the lifting of COVID-19 entry requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page)
2022-03-15 08:39
Adding link to advice page for Red Star v Rangers in Belgrade on 17 March (‘Summary’ page)
2022-03-12 00:07
Updated Coronavirus restrictions in Serbia (‘Coronavirus’ page)
2022-03-09 16:26
Update to information on entry requirements for travel to Serbia (‘Entry requirements’ page)