Papers & permits
White card in Serbia: how police address registration works for foreigners
Who must register you with the police in Serbia, the 24-hour rule, which documents to bring and why the white card matters for your residence permit.
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Guides for newcomers in Serbia
Short, checked, practical. Papers, transport, housing, money and daily life. Last checked November 2026.
Daily life
SIM card in Serbia for newcomers: operators, registration and top-up
How to get a SIM card in Serbia as a foreigner: Yettel, A1 and mts compared, mandatory prepaid registration with your passport, eSIM and top-up tips.
Papers & permits
Serbia work permit for Bangladeshi, Nepali and Indian workers: the unified permit explained
How the Serbian unified permit works for South Asian workers: visa D, the employer's role, documents, timing and how to avoid fake agents.
Daily life
Public Holidays in Serbia 2026 and 2027: Dates, Days Off and What Stays Open
All official public holidays in Serbia for 2026 and 2027 with weekdays, the Sunday rule, Easter dates and days off for Muslims and Catholics.
Money
How to Open a Bank Account in Serbia as a Foreigner (2026 Guide)
Resident or non-resident account, which documents to bring, which banks to try, and how to send money home from Serbia, explained in simple steps.
Daily life
Halal Food in Belgrade: Mosques, Halal Meat, Food Labels and Ramadan
Where Muslims pray in Belgrade, how to find halal meat and restaurants, which Serbian words on food labels mean pork, and tips for Ramadan in Serbia.
Daily life
Grocery Shopping and Food Delivery in Belgrade: Supermarkets, Markets and Apps
How to buy food in Belgrade: Wolt and Glovo delivery, cash or card, supermarkets, green markets, store hours, receipts and halal tips for newcomers.
Housing
Finding a Flat in Belgrade: Websites, Costs, Contracts and Scams to Avoid
Where to search for a flat in Belgrade, what the deposit and agency fee usually are, what a lease must include, and how to avoid common rental scams.
Health & safety
Emergency Numbers and Health Care in Serbia: What Every Newcomer Should Know
Police 192, fire 193, ambulance 194: how to call for help in Serbia, where to get treatment, and how health insurance works for foreign workers.
Money
Cost of Living in Belgrade in 2026: Rent, Food, Transport and a Sample Budget
Rent, food, phone and utility prices in Belgrade for 2026, the minimum wage, and a sample monthly budget for a worker sharing a flat, with sources.
Getting around
Belgrade public transport: buses, trams, night lines, airport and taxis
Belgrade buses, trams and BG Voz have been free since 2025. Learn how to ride, find night lines, reach the airport and pick a taxi app.
Daily life
50 Serbian Phrases Every Newcomer Should Know, With Easy Pronunciation
Learn 50 useful Serbian phrases for the shop, bus, work, doctor and landlord, with Latin, Cyrillic and simple pronunciation for new arrivals.
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