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South Africa visa for citizens of Serbia

Citizens of Serbia need a visa for South Africa 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 Serbia: the passport opens 86 countries visa-free; Belgrade — Pretoria: ≈ 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 South Africa without a visa on a Serbia passport?

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

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South Africa visa rules at a glance

With a Serbia passport you can visit 86 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 40 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Serbia passport ranks 70th of 199.
Serbia passport: visa-free access to 86 countries; South Africa passport: 60.
Citizens of Serbia and South Africa can travel together visa-free to 30 countries, for example: Russia, Palestine, Georgia, Gambia, Seychelles, Zambia, Eswatini, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Macau, Trinidad and Tobago, and Dominican Republic.
Citizens of South Africa, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Serbia. Serbia visa for citizens of South Africa

Travelling to South Africa: good to know

Belgrade — Pretoria: 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: South African Rand.
Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, and Northern Sotho.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZAR 16.
South Africa is the 131st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Serbia.