Citizenship for Persons of Serbian Origin / in the Interest of the Republic (Prijem u državljanstvo (čl. 19 i 23 Zakona o državljanstvu))
Citizenship for Persons of Serbian Origin / in the Interest of the Republic is a residence route in Serbia (Ascendență). Serbian origin: citizenship without residence or renunciation (Art. 23). Art. 19 discretionary grant 'in the interest of the Republic' (used for some investors/athletes) – no formal investment programme.
Requirements at a glance
Citizenship can be possible after about 0 years.
How holders are taxed
Citizenship alone does not create tax residence (183-day/centre-of-interest test).
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categorie | Ascendență |
|---|---|
| Investiție | — |
| Taxe (familie) | — |
| Venit / an | — |
| Active | — |
| Ședere min. | — |
| RP | — |
| Cetățenie | acum |
| Muncă | yes |
| Eligibil | Persons of Serbian origin; discretionary grants for notable persons |
| Impozit | Citizenship alone does not create tax residence (183-day/centre-of-interest test). |
| La data de | 2026-10 |
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