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How to get a Serbia visa from Philippines

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Filipino passport holders travelling to Serbia.

Visa types & fees

3 visa options for travelling to Serbia.

Business visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days

Tourist visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days

Work visa

Processing time15 days
Validity3-12 months

Application requirements

Documents Filipino applicants need to provide.

  • An original passport with a validity exceeding the visa being applied for by 90 days.
  • Fully accomplished and duly signed visa application form.
  • Two passport size photographs (35mm x 45mm).
  • Travel insurance.
  • Determine the type of visa you are applying for.
  • Payment of visa fees.
  • For private visits, a certified invitation letter from a relative or friend in Serbia.
  • For business visits, an official invitation from the company in Serbia, detailing the nature of the business, expected duration of the visit and the name and address of the institution the applicant will be visiting.
  • Proof of sufficient funds.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Return or onward airline tickets.
  • The Immigration Officer reserves the right to ask for additional supporting documentation as deemed necessary.
  • Incomplete applications will not be accepted and processed.

Visa type details

Business visa

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Serbia for some business reasons.
  • A valid passport/travel document valid beyond your stay in Serbia
  • Letter of invitation from the company in Serbia
  • Proof of sufficient funds for staying in Serbia. Sufficient funds are considered to be 50 euros per day of stay, proved by possession of the appropriate amount of cash, bank statement, traveler's cheques, credit cards or a letter of guarantee.
  • A completely signed business visa application form.
  • Payment of visa fees.
  • Certificate of vaccination or a note that he/she has not contracted a contagious disease despite coming from an area affected by a pandemic, as defined by the information of the Ministry of Health.
  • It is recommended to have health insurance for the period of stay in Serbia.

Tourist visa

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Serbia for tourism
  • Valid passport (passport must be valid at least 90 days from the issue date of visa)
  • Letter of invitation from the host
  • For a tourist trip, a proof of payment for the trip issued by a travel agency (voucher or other types of payment receipt)
  • Completed visa application form
  • Two passport photos (size 3.5x4.5cm)is required
  • Return ticket or Itinerary (copy of Driving License and Insurance if traveling by car)
  • Proof of sufficient funds for staying in Serbia
  • Health insurance
  • Payment of visa fee

Work visa

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Serbia for work purposes.
  • A valid passport valid for at least 90 days from the issue date of the visa
  • Completed work visa application form
  • Letter of appointment/ employment from the organization in Serbia
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two passport photos (size 3.5x4.5 cm) should be provided
  • Return ticket or Itinerary
  • Educational qualification
  • Proof of sufficient funds for staying in Serbia
  • Health insurance
  • Payment of visa fee.
  • Proof of clean criminal record

Where to apply

Serbia embassy & visa application centers in Philippines.

Manila

Address3rd Floor, Chemphil Building 851 A. Arnaiz Avenue Makati City, Manila, Philippines.
Phone(+63) 2 840-4994
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Frequently asked questions

Is English spoken in Serbia

Yes, English is pretty widely spoken overall in Serbia and is common enough for you to get by without speaking any Serbian in most parts of the country, especially the capital Belgrade. Younger people under 40 tend to have a better grasp of English, though plenty of older Serbians can also speak English.

What is the main religion in Serbia

The main religion of Serbia is Christian Orthodox. Besides the Christian Orthodox population, there are also other religious communities in Serbia, Islamic, Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and others.

Is it safe to drink tap water in Serbia

Yes, Tap water is safe to drink in all major Serbian cities. If you will be heading out into the countryside, it's best to stick to bottled or purified water.

Is it cheaper to live in Serbia

Yes, Serbia placed 18th, with the third-lowest rent index of the 50 cheapest countries, with typical costs for a one-bedroom apartment around $170 a month in Novi Sad. The country has low-cost groceries and consumer goods, though it also has a lower local purchasing power.
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Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Serbia visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.