Serbia passport → Eritrea

Eritrea visa for citizens of Serbia

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Serbia need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Contact the Eritrean embassy or consulate
Find the nearest embassy or consulate accredited for Serbia (e.g., in Vienna or Moscow).
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for visa submission and biometrics.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as per the list above.
4
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed or booked reservation
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Must cover entire stay
Travel insurance
Coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Eritrea
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Especially for travel to neighboring countries

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for entire stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Amount not specified; must cover accommodation, meals, and emergencies.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with embassy before applying.
Eritrea requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the latest form version.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide clear bank statements and a sponsorship letter if needed.

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Serbia need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Serbia need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist.

What documents do citizens of Serbia need for Eritrea?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Copy of passport data page; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

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