There are no such formalities when exchanging other currencies. Banks also perform currency exchange, but almost always at less favourable exchange rates than small exchange offices. Either way, there is no commission charged.
There are also exchange machines which can be found at the airports and in major shopping malls. Both credit and debit cards are now widely accepted, though the situation is somewhat different in rural areas. Diners and American Express are less prevalent. Cards are rarely used in bakeries, fast food outlets and tobacco stores, and never in farmers' markets so it's good to have some cash handy if shopping at these.
ATMs are numerous in major cities. Traveller's cheques can be difficult to cash in, as not all banks will accept them, and finding one that may prove to be a time-consuming effort. Unless you have no alternative, try not to rely on these for your visit to Serbia. Unblocking your card, when abroad, may cost you lots of phone calls and troubles! Internet: The Internet in Serbia is well developed. Calling cards of all listed operators you can buy in every tobacco shop, general shops with sticker of mobile operators.
The voltage in Serbia is Volts with a frequency of 50Hz. If your equipment uses different sockets, make sure that you bring correct adapters, as these are hard to find in stores in Serbia. Throughout the year, apart from Festivals, businesses are open at the following hours:.
Shops may be found that are open, mainly for food, also on Sundays and as well some shops remain open around the clock during the rest of the week. In Belgrade and the main cities in Serbia, some branches of the post office are open also on Sundays. In Serbia, you can call the police by dialing 92, the firemen by dialing 93 and medical emergency services by dialing Firemen: 93; police: 92; ambulances: Back Home.
See the Balkans. General information. He announced his candidacy for the largely-ceremonial presidency in February , and won a comfortable victory in the first round in April, taking office the following month. Prime minister: Ana Brnabic. Ana Brnabic made history as the first female and first openly gay prime minister of Serbia when she took office in June She succeeded Aleksandar Vucic after he assumed the presidency, having served in his government as minister of public administration and local self-government.
Ms Brnabic is non-party, and has a background in local government development. She has continued the policies of Aleksandar Vucic's pro-EU administration. Television is, by far, the main source of news and information.
The flagship public network, RTS1, is among a handful of outlets that dominate the market. There are more than 90 TV channels and the average viewer spends more than five hours a day watching television, the highest figure in Europe. Six TV stations are licensed to broadcast nationally; 30 have regional licences. The national TV broadcasters attract around 70 per cent of the audience. RTS1 is the most popular channel in Serbia, attracting up to a quarter of the audience and providing strong competition for commercial stations, including leading commercial network TV Pink.
Europe is the world's sixth largest continent, occupying an area of about 3,, sq mi or 6. Europe is composed of 50 sovereign states, the largest of which is Russia. In , the continent had an estimated population of ,, and a population density of approximately individuals per square mile. Serbia is governed as a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, and its government contains three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. The country adopted its current constitution in , after the Montenegro independence referendum.
Serbia's president can serve for a maximum of two 5-year terms. The political upheavals of the last two decades have had a dramatic impact on Serbia's economy. After many years of isolation as a result of UN sanctions, Serbia is still in the process of rebuilding its economy.
Serbia is one of the most important markets in South-Eastern Europe. Thanks to its good transport connections and competitive wages, the country has a chance to become a successful supplier of industrial goods, for instance auto parts. Serbia plays an important part in ensuring political stability in the Balkans and is the central partner country for German development cooperation in South-Eastern Europe. At the government negotiations in September , Germany committed a total of The overarching objective of the cooperation programme is to support Serbia on its journey towards EU membership.
Germany's activities focus on the German-Serbian initiative for sustainable growth and employment that was launched in , which forms the umbrella for the two countries' development cooperation. Since spring , the BMZ 's 'Returning to New Opportunities' returnee programme has been helping migrants to make a fresh start after their return from Germany.
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