COVID-19 Precautionary Measures in Serbia (24 November update)
Can a resident enter the country?
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Yes
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Citizens and residents are allowed to enter.
Can a foreigner enter the country?
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Yes
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Foreign nationals are allowed to enter Serbia.
Is transit allowed through the country?
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Yes
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Transit is allowed through Serbia.
Is a test required on arrival?
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No with exceptions
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All travellers must complete a self-assessment within 24 hours of arrival in Serbia if they are coming from Croatia, Montenegro, or Bosnia and Herzegovina. The result of this self-assessment will determine whether a traveller should report to a COVID-19 centre for further screening.
Test certificate required?
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No with exceptions
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Foreign nationals entering Serbia from Croatia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Romania must provide a negative PCR test certificate obtained 48 hours before arrival. Exemptions to the requirement are temporary and permanent residents, crew members of airlines or road transport transiting Serbia for less than 12 hours, and children below 12 years, diplomats and their family members.
Is quarantine required on arrival?
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No
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Currently, quarantine is not required on arrival.
Entry form required?
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Yes
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All travellers, including Serbian citizens and foreign residents, must complete a self-assessment within 24 hours of arrival. The assessment form is available here.
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The assessment result must be printed or downloaded for future reference. Depending on the results, the traveller may be required to report to a health clinic.
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A second online assessment test will be required on the tenth day after arrival in the country.
Airline restrictions
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Minimal
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Airports are open. International and domestic passenger flights are operating.
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Air Serbia is operating flights to and from Serbia.
Border restrictions
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Minimal
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All borders are currently open.
Curfew restrictions
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Minimal
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There is no curfew in place.
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Rules and restrictions change rapidly in different towns and cities. Nationwide and local restrictions may be imposed on short notice.
Social distancing restrictions
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Minimal
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Gatherings of more than 5 persons are not allowed.
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More than one person per 4 square meters is not allowed in indoor spaces.
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People must maintain a 1.5-meter distance between each other in outdoor public places.
Internal travel restrictions
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Minimal
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Masks are required.
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Public transport, including rail and bus transportation (intercity, urban and suburban) have resumed services.
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No restrictions on intercity/inter-province travel.
Non-essential shops open?
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Yes with exceptions
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Shops are allowed to operate from 05:00 to 18:00 hours.
Events allowed?
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Yes
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Group celebrations like birthday celebrations and wedding parties are now allowed.
Restaurants open?
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Yes with exceptions
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Restaurants can operate from 05:00 to 18:00 hours.
Bars and cafes open?
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Yes with exceptions
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Cafes are allowed to operate from 05:00 to 18:00 hours.
Masks required in public?
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Yes
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Wearing a face mask is required in all indoor public places at all times, and outdoor spaces when maintaining social distancing is not possible. Violations may lead to a fine.
Other
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Visits to elder care homes are limited to 15 minutes.
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Visitors are not allowed to enter hospitals.
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Fitness centres, parks, and other venues for recreation and sports are open.
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Casinos and gambling establishments can operate with limited capacity.
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Schools are open with social distancing measures and strict sanitary protocols.
建議
The COVID-19 epidemic is constantly changing worldwide. This information is subject to change as the situation evolves. Travel and border restrictions may change with little or no notice. Some countries are beginning to remove some restrictions gradually. Check with your airline, booking agent, or country’s embassy for information on your specific travel plans.