Serbia travel advisories

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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Safety Information
Travel advisories Updated on July 5, 2025, 4:17 a.m.
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The following information has been provided by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The information is subject to change without notice. This is not a comprehensive list, and you are urged to check the most up-to-date information and details.

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Entry information for travelers from Japan

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COVID-19 risks

Oct. 19, 2022, midnight

In light of the fact that the global infection situation is generally improving, and that G7 countries have already stopped designating levels by country and region, all the new coronavirus infectious disease risk information will be issued on October 19. The world is uniformly set to level 1 (please be careful).

Aug. 24, 2022, midnight

On August 24, the infectious disease risk information for 41 countries was changed from level 3 (recommendation to avoid travel) to level 2 (please refrain from non-essential travel), and the infectious disease risk information for 55 countries/regions was changed to level 2. The level has been lowered from (Please refrain from unnecessary and non-urgent travel) to Level 1 (Please be careful).

July 25, 2022, midnight

On July 23, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global outbreak of monkeypox a "public health emergency of international concern." According to the WHO, more than 16,000 cases of monkeypox infection in 75 countries and regions have been reported so far, and the infection is spreading worldwide.

July 1, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the risk of death and aggravation has decreased, and deregulation at the water's edge and in Japan has also been seen, especially in countries where vaccination is progressing worldwide. I'm on the way. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

May 26, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the number of new infections and deaths is declining worldwide, and the risk of death and aggravation is mainly in countries where vaccination is progressing. Is declining, and regulations are being relaxed at the water's edge and in Japan. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

April 1, 2022, midnight

The level of infectious disease risk information should be reviewed after comprehensively considering the actual situation of each country / region, such as the number of newly infected people in each country / region, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures. It was made. As a result, infectious disease risk information has been reduced from Level 3 "Recommendation for suspension of travel" to Level 2 "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" in 106 countries.

Nov. 29, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please be informed and try to prevent the infection.

Aug. 13, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

May 18, 2021, midnight

Coronavirus infections are still spreading worldwide, with more than 160 million confirmed infections and more than 3 million deaths worldwide. Although the number of infected people is decreasing in North America and Europe, the situation continues to require caution, such as the remarkable spread of infection in South Asia.
Based on this situation, the infectious disease risk information level in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, Thailand, East Timor, and Mongolia has been newly set to Level 2 by comprehensively considering various situations including the deterioration of the infection situation. "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" has been raised to Level 3 "Travel Cancellation Recommendation".

Oct. 30, 2020, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

Local and national news

Information for the past 30 days.

Rabies Alert (Updated)

May 21, 2025, midnight Wide area information (infectious diseases)
Updated information on rabies.
Although there are no unusual circumstances such as an increase in the number of cases, rabies is still occurring around the world, mainly in Asia and Africa, so please continue to be vigilant.

[Wide Area Information] Warning about international romance scams

April 30, 2025, midnight wide area information
We would like to warn you about international romance scams.

Warning about the smuggling of illegal drugs (marijuana, etc.)

April 30, 2025, midnight wide area information
We would like to warn you about the smuggling of illegal drugs (marijuana, etc.).

Caution regarding measles overseas during the Golden Week holidays

April 25, 2025, midnight Wide area information (infectious diseases)
● Measles outbreaks have been reported overseas.
● If you are planning to travel abroad during the long holiday period, please check the relevant information again.

Alert regarding Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

April 24, 2025, midnight Wide area information (infectious diseases)
● Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), a severe respiratory infection, has been occurring sporadically in the Middle East.
● When visiting the Middle East, please take sufficient precautions to avoid infection.

Travel advisories from local embassies and consulates

Information from the past two weeks.

Demonstrations in Belgrade, Novi Sad, etc. on Friday, July 4th

July 4, 2025, 4:50 p.m.
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○It is reported that large-scale demonstrations will take place in Belgrade, Novi Sad and other cities starting at around 7:00 a.m. on Friday, July 4th.
Although specific times and locations have not been announced on social media, it has been reported that demonstrations may take place throughout the city, causing disruptions to public transportation and other services.
Demonstrations have been taking place across Serbia every day, and in the demonstration that took place on June 28th, NGOs estimate that approximately 140,000 people participated, and it has been reported that 48 police officers and 22 civilians were injured, and 77 people were arrested.
○ Because the routes and times of these demonstrations and protests are difficult to predict, please pay close attention to the latest news when going out. Also, because there is a possibility of being involved in an unforeseen accident or incident, please be careful to ensure your own safety by not approaching the venue during the event or by keeping a sufficient distance from demonstrations and marches.
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【contact address】
Embassy of Japan in Serbia / Consular and Security Section Address: Tresnjinog cveta 13, 11070 Novi Beograd
Phone: +381-11-3012800
FAX: +381-11-7118258
Consular email address: consular@s1.mofa.go.jp
Embassy website: http://www.yu.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_ja/index.html
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Regarding the demonstration in Belgrade on Saturday, June 28th

June 27, 2025, 5:25 p.m.
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It has been reported that a large-scale demonstration will take place on Saturday, June 28th from around 6pm to around 9pm at Slavija Square in Belgrade.
○ Announcements on social media have been made that traffic closures are planned in various locations from around 10:00 a.m. on the same day, and it has been reported that transportation and other services will be affected throughout the city as demonstrators are expected to move from various points in Belgrade to Slavija Square.
Demonstrations have been taking place across Serbia every day, and it is reported that the 28th will be a major demonstration.
There are concerns that the protesters' actions will escalate after the demonstration ends at 9 p.m. In addition, there are concerns that there may be trouble with the protesters in Pionirski Park in front of the Parliament Building, where there are also opposition forces.
*The routes and times of these demonstrations and protests may change, so please pay close attention to the latest news reports. In addition, there is a possibility of being involved in an unforeseen accident or incident, so please be careful to ensure your own safety by not approaching the venue during the event or by keeping a sufficient distance from demonstrations and marches.
This email is automatically sent to the email address provided in your residence notification and the email address registered with Tabi-Regi.

【contact address】
Embassy of Japan in Serbia / Consular and Security Section Address: Tresnjinog cveta 13, 11070 Novi Beograd
Phone: +381-11-3012800
FAX: +381-11-7118258
Consular email address: consular@s1.mofa.go.jp
Embassy website: http://www.yu.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_ja/index.html
*Consular counter (excluding weekends and holidays): 8:30-12:30, 13:30-17:00

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