| Money you must show | Funds in a Serbian bank 'in the amount of minimum salary in the Republic of Serbia for the year for which the application is submitted' The Ministry of Interior does not state a total or a period. The net minimum wage for 2026 is RSD 64,554 a month. Scholarships, an employment contract or a certified guarantee from a person or company in Serbia are also accepted. Source: Ministry of Interior of Serbia, checked 15 October 2026 |
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| Visa fee | €50 for a type D visa, if your nationality needs one Paid in dinars. Temporary residence then costs RSD 430 to submit plus RSD 23,450 for approval. Chinese, Armenian, Malian and Syrian passport holders are exempt from the visa fee. Source: Welcome to Serbia (Government of Serbia), checked 31 October 2026 |
| Work while you study | 20 hours a week during teaching periods, no separate work permit Law on Employment of Foreigners, as amended in 2023 (Official Gazette 62/2023). Source: Law on Employment of Foreigners, Article 17, checked 31 October 2026 |
| Stay after you graduate | No dedicated post-study permit found We found no job-search permit for graduates on official Serbian pages. To stay and work you need a single residence and work permit based on a job. Source: Welcome to Serbia (Government of Serbia), checked 31 October 2026 |