In Serbia, pre-employment background screening checks that involve checking an individual's identity and address are restricted. Credit and financial history check is generally permissible. Employers should be aware of local laws and regulations regarding data privacy and protection, and obtain necessary consent before conducting any background checks.

Background check summary

Identity: permissible
Address: restricted
Credit/financial checks: permissible

Zinc's background check turnaround times

Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
10
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Education (days)
12.57
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
25

Right-to-work rules

Rules apply for citizens as well as non-citizens working in the country
National ID Accepted?
Yes
Passport
Yes
Other passport accepted?
No
Any other routes (any type of citizen)

N/A

Body name
TBC
Foreign Citizens

N/A

Natural citizens: Alternative routes

N/A

Country details
Birthrate
Population
6,974,243
capital
Belgrade
GDP ($/capita)
2200
TLD
.rs
developed/developing
Developed
Currency
Serbian Dinar
Net migration
-1.33
Literacy(%)
93

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