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Serbia visa for citizens of South Africa

Citizens of South Africa need a visa for Serbia that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of South Africa: the passport opens 60 countries visa-free; Pretoria — Belgrade: ≈ 7,890 km, about 10.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to Serbia without a visa on a South Africa passport?

No: citizens of South Africa need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Serbia visa rules at a glance

  • With a South Africa passport you can visit 60 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 39 with an e-visa; 70 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the South Africa passport ranks 96th of 199.
  • South Africa passport: visa-free access to 60 countries; Serbia passport: 86.
  • Citizens of South Africa and Serbia can travel together visa-free to 30 countries, for example: Eswatini, Zambia, Seychelles, Palestine, Gambia, Georgia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Singapore, Russia, Chile, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, and Grenada.
  • Citizens of Serbia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to South Africa. South Africa visa for citizens of Serbia

Travelling to Serbia: good to know

  • Pretoria — Belgrade: about 7,890 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10.5 hours.
  • No time difference with your country’s capital.
  • Local currency: Serbian Dinar.
  • Languages: Serbian.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RSD 103.
  • Serbia is the 87th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of South Africa.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of South Africa:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Serbia

Visa rules for Serbia for citizens of countries bordering South Africa:

How to get a Serbia visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for a Serbia visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Pretoria — Belgrade?

About 10.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 7,890 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Serbia?

No time difference with your country’s capital.

Do citizens of Serbia need a visa for South Africa?

Citizens of Serbia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to South Africa.

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