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Serbia → United Kingdom

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Serbia
To
United Kingdom
Inflow 2023—OECD
Data as at 2025
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UK visas

Entry clearance visas issued to nationals of Serbia, and students from Serbia at UK universities.

Visas issued by group, 2025
  1. Visitor14,580
  2. Work206
  3. Other172
  4. Study156
  5. Family50

Visas issued by year

7,98916k201020122014201620182020202220242025
7,98916k201020132016201920222025
Data table
201013,176
201113,890
201213,719
201313,654
201412,714
201511,858
201612,677
201713,573
201814,503
201915,977
20204,428
20213,701
202210,204
202313,094
202414,564
202515,164

Students at UK universities (academic year ending)

14829520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
148295201520172019202120232025
Data table
2015285
2016285
2017240
2018295
2019245
2020220
2021235
2022245
2023220
2024230
2025270
Source: Home Office, Immigration system statistics (year ending June 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0; HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 24 Oct 2026

Residence permits in the United Kingdom

First residence permits issued by the United Kingdom to citizens of Serbia (Eurostat).

YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
201900157295
20185080131277
20176770120278
20167150144301
20155920129352
20146740180297
20133,2890320290
20121,64103750
20111,59305230
20101,16704650
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of the United Kingdom in Serbia, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyBelgradegov.uk
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Where else people from Serbia move (OECD, 2023).

Other destinations for people from Serbia, 2023
  1. Germany24,155
  2. Austria5,362
  3. Slovenia3,048
  4. Switzerland1,149
  5. Hungary1,084
  6. United States790
  7. Italy760
  8. France759
  9. Sweden593
  10. Norway485
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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