Serbia is a land locked country connecting central and south eastern Europe. Serbia was a home to the biggest Greenfield projects in South East Europe and has highly capable human capital and customs free access to 15% of the world market. Serbia signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the EU enabling exports of all products originating from Serbia without customs and other fees. Serbia is open to foreign direct investment, as the Government is offering financial and tax incentives to companies willing to invest in the country. The national currency is Serbian dinar (RSD) and Belgrade is the capital. Serbia has 15% corporate tax rate.
Residence program
Residence through a Serbian company, listed from about €100,000.
Citizenship program
No citizenship by investment. Naturalisation after 6 years of legal residence.
Investment name
Business investment scheme
Minimum investment
€100,000
Qualifying investments
Desired business investment or entrepreneural activities in the following key sectors, plus creation of jobs
- Automotive
- BPO outsourcing
- Energy, Oil & Gas
- Food & Agriculture
- Textile
- Wood
- Services
Visa type
Business visa
Permanent residence
After 5 years
Citizenship
After 6 years of residence
Dual nationality
Allowed
Processing time
Varies. Contact us for current timing.
Last reviewed November 2026. Programme rules change often, so confirm details with us before investing.