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title: Serbia visa for citizens of New Zealand
description: Citizens of New Zealand can visit Serbia without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Serbia visa for citizens of New Zealand

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Serbia without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free · Tourist (90 days within any 6-month period)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not required for short stays

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Serbian border** — Proceed to immigration checkpoint at airport or land border crossing.
2. **Present passport to border officer** — Hand over your valid New Zealand passport for inspection.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Officer may ask about purpose and duration of stay; you will be granted entry for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 90 days beyond the intended departure date from Serbia.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of flight out of Serbia.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested by border officers.
- **Tourist health insurance** (Travel, optional): Not mandatory but recommended for medical coverage.

## Good to know

- The visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period.
- Overstaying can result in fines or entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure date from Serbia.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Check with the Serbian embassy if you have any criminal history.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Serbia?

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Serbia without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free · Tourist (90 days within any 6-month period).

### How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Serbia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of New Zealand need for Serbia?

Valid Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Tourist health insurance.

## More

- [Serbia visa for every passport](/visa/serbia)
- [Every destination for New Zealand passport holders](/visa/passport/new-zealand)