🇷🇸 Is Serbia safe to visit?
Daily safety index from official government advisories, plus the consular map of Serbia: 52 diplomatic missions from 49 countries, local emergency numbers and language essentials.
Updated Sep 13, 2026 · Composite index recalculated daily from official government advisories.
What official sources say
Levels are normalized to Telcomia's 1–4 scale. Always read the full official advisory at the source.
What to know before traveling to Serbia
Drawn from the linked official advisories — always check the full text at the source.
Trip essentials
- EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) is active in the Schengen area, expect longer waits at borders when travelling to/from Serbia
- Allow extra time for immigration controls at all Schengen border crossings connected to Serbia
- Get travel insurance covering your full itinerary, planned activities and emergency expenses before departing
- Spanish citizens can enter Serbia with just their national ID for stays up to 90 days in a 6-month period
- Embassy recommends carrying both national ID and passport to avoid issues if one document is lost or expired
- Serbian authorities are extremely strict: anyone without at least one valid document will be denied entry and returned at their own cost
- If a lost document was later recovered, Spanish police must be notified to remove it from international stolen/lost lists
Risk areas and situations
- Extra caution is advised when travelling to Kosovo*
Emergency numbers in Serbia
Embassies and consulates in Serbia
52 diplomatic missions from 49 countries, across 4 cities.
| Nationality | Missions | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇴 Romania | 3 | Belgrad, Belgrade, Vršac |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 2 | Belgrade |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇦🇱 Albania | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 1 | Belgrade |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1 | Belgrade |
…and 37 more nationalities with diplomatic presence.
The full directory — addresses, phone numbers and locations on the map — is available in the Telcomia app.
Local language
The main local language in Serbia is English. The Telcomia app includes 16 emergency phrases in English, with audio, ready to play when you need them.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Serbia safe to visit right now?
The Telcomia Safety Index for Serbia is 1.5/4 (Increased caution, level 2 of 4) as of Sep 13, 2026. It is a composite of official advisories from Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States, recalculated daily.
What is the emergency number in Serbia?
The general emergency number in Serbia is 112. Save it before you travel — with a Telcomia eSIM you can call for help without hunting for Wi-Fi.
How many embassies are there in Serbia?
Telcomia tracks 52 diplomatic missions from 49 countries in Serbia, across 4 cities. The full directory with addresses and phone numbers is in the Telcomia app.
Informational only
This page is general information, not a substitute for official government travel advice. Conditions can change quickly — always check your own government's latest advisory before and during your trip.
Advisory levels summarize official sources: Spain's MAEC, the UK FCDO (contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0) and the U.S. Department of State (public domain). Follow the links above for the full official text.