The Republic of Serbia has made it as easy as possible for Ukrainian citizens with biometric passports, overdue biometric passports, non-biometric passports, overdue foreign passports, birth certificates, passports of Ukrainian citizens to enter its territory, and allows transit through its territory. entry to neighboring countries you should find out with the relevant consular offices of Ukraine in the countries of your destination).

- citizens of Ukraine and members of their families who lived in Ukraine;

- asylum seekers, stateless persons and foreign citizens who have been granted asylum or equivalent national protection in Ukraine, and members of their families who have been granted the right to reside in Ukraine;

- foreign citizens who have been granted actual permanent or temporary residence in Ukraine and who cannot return to their country of origin under permanent and long-term circumstances;

- Temporary protection is also provided to citizens of Ukraine and members of their families who legally resided in the Republic of Serbia at the time of the decision referred to in paragraph 1 of this decision, but whose right of residence expired before the decision on temporary protection.

If you are leaving for Serbia as a temporarily displaced citizen of Ukraine, you must contact the Commissariat for Refugees and Migration and follow the instructions of the Commissariat after crossing the border.

Contact telephone number and e-mail address for temporarily displaced citizens of Ukraine and those who received them in Serbia

Phone number for consultation: +38164828 3171

Email: [email protected]

These numbers and e-mail addresses provide information from the Commissariat for Refugees and Migration on how temporarily displaced Ukrainian citizens can receive assistance in Serbia, whether they need housing or other assistance.

Program of the Belgrade Center for Human Rights (BCLM)

The BCPL youth program focused all its efforts and resources on providing assistance and support, primarily to young people, as well as to all other people from Ukraine who found themselves in Serbia. The program cooperates with other NGOs that provide humanitarian and psychological assistance and support. As a UNHCR partner, the BCPL has been providing free legal aid and advice to all refugees and asylum seekers, including temporarily displaced citizens of Ukraine, since 2012. Basic information on the rights of asylum seekers is available at this link on the UNHCR platform.

Contacts: bgcentar.org.rs and azil.rs

E-mail: [email protected] and [email protected]

Without a visa, Ukrainian citizens can stay in Serbia for 90 days for 180 days.

Serbia grants temporarily displaced citizens of Ukraine the status of persons in need of temporary protection. Those citizens of Ukraine who apply for this status in Serbia and receive a certificate will be able to stay in Serbia for 1 year.

According to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 170 of August 28, 2022, from March 1, 2022, the validity of passports of citizens of Ukraine for travel abroad may be extended for up to 5 years. Extension of passports is carried out by territorial bodies of the LCA of Ukraine, embassies and consulates of Ukraine. In case of expiration of the passport for travel abroad, this period may be extended on the basis of the application of the person or his legal representative. Entering into the passport for travel abroad information on the extension of its validity is free of charge on the day of application of the person in whose name the passport is issued, or his legal representative.

Foreign diplomatic missions shall enter information with the indication of personal data about the child into the passport for travel abroad of the parents (one of the parents) and another legal representative of the child, and a photo of the child shall be pasted. This information identifies the child and confirms the citizenship of Ukraine. Entering information about the child is carried out on the day of the application of the legal representative free of charge.