About the Country and Life

Serbia is a developing Balkan nation with modern cities like Belgrade and Novi Sad. It’s affordable, safe, and open to international workers.

Economy and Growth

Serbia’s economy grows steadily, led by construction, agriculture, and IT. Foreign investment is increasing.

Cost of Living

Single: €400–600 monthly; Family: €1,000–1,500. Rent €300–500.

Work Permit Process

• Long-Term: 1–2 years.
• Seasonal: Up to 6 months.

Process:
1. Employer applies for work permit.
2. Worker applies for temporary residence.
⏱ Estimated Time: 6–8 weeks.

Eligibility Requirements for a Work Visa

• Job offer and employer sponsorship.
• Valid passport and medical insurance.
• Skilled professionals may have simplified routes.

Long-Stay Visa Types

Temporary Residence Permit for work or family reunification.

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