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Kosovo Border Crossing Points

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Border with Albania (4 crossings)
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Border with Montenegro (2 crossings)
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Border with North Macedonia (2 crossings)
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Border with Serbia (8 crossings)
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Tips for Crossing the Kosovo Border

Kosovo has special entry rules due to Serbia not recognizing the country. Be sure to follow the correct travel order if you plan to visit both countries.

CRITICAL regarding Serbia: If you did NOT enter Kosovo from Serbia, do NOT enter Serbia from Kosovo. Serbia does not recognize Kosovo and may deny entry or impose fines.

Correct Travel Order

If you plan to visit both Serbia and Kosovo:

  1. Enter Serbia FIRST
  2. From Serbia enter Kosovo
  3. Return from Kosovo back to Serbia

Required Documents

  • Valid international passport (mandatory for tourists)
  • International driving permit
  • Green Card for Kosovo (European Green Card often does NOT include Kosovo)

Visa Considerations

  • Kosovo only accepts Schengen visas
  • You CANNOT get a Kosovo visa in Serbia (Serbia does not recognize Kosovo)
  • Serbian police do not issue exit stamps when entering Kosovo (they consider it an internal trip)

Border with North Macedonia

Border with Albania

Border with Montenegro

Facilitated Procedure for Albanian and Kosovo Citizens

From May 1 to September 30 and November 1 to February 28, citizens of Albania and Kosovo can cross the border without passport checks at Morina and Vermica crossings.

Important: European Green Card insurance typically does NOT cover Kosovo. Purchase separate insurance at the border.

Frequently Asked Questions

Only if you first entered Kosovo from Serbia. Serbia does not recognize Kosovo, so if you entered Kosovo from another country, you may be denied entry to Serbia or fined.

First enter Serbia, then from Serbia enter Kosovo, and return from Kosovo back to Serbia. Do not attempt to enter Serbia from Kosovo if you did not enter from there first.

Usually no. European Green Card insurance often does NOT include Kosovo. You need to purchase separate insurance at the border.

Kosovo only accepts Schengen visas. You cannot get a Kosovo visa in Serbia because Serbia does not recognize Kosovo.

Serbian police do not stamp exit when entering Kosovo (they consider it an internal trip). Kosovo police can stamp on request.

Elez Han — Blace is the main and fastest crossing. Wait times are usually under 10 minutes.
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