Procedure for Serbian non-residents when buying an apartment in Serbia
"Go everywhere, come home". Although it sounds like a platitude, many who once step and cross the line that separates their place of birth from their place of residence always take that sentence with them. And many return to it later in life, when they yearn for their homeland and their country. If you have not lived in Serbia for more than a year, but abroad where you have a place of residence and a center of life activities, but you have decided to buy an apartment or house in your homeland, there are certain regulations on how you can achieve this as a person who is registered as a non-resident of the Republic Serbia.
What is the procedure for buying an apartment in Serbia for non-residents?
If you want to invest your savings in buying an apartment in Serbia, City Expert's licensed agents are here to guide you through the process, help you with the necessary documentation, clarification and speed up the way to a new apartment.
In this text, we will explain what documentation you need to buy an apartment in Serbia as a non-resident.

White cardboard
The first thing you need to do is take out the White Card, that is, register your stay. The Police Department for the city of Belgrade, the Department for Foreigners at Savska street 35, or electronically, on the Euprava portal, is responsible for reporting in Belgrade.
Opening a bank account
After you have reported your residential address to the police, it is time to open an account in a Serbian bank. To open an account, you need a passport and a white card.
Excerpt from the marriage register
If you are coming to Serbia with your spouse, you need a certificate of marital status or proof that you are not married.
Pre-contract for credit buyers
The pre-contract is not a mandatory item and applies only to credit buyers, but it can also be drawn up if you are a cash buyer. Creating a pre-contract serves as a basis for transferring money from a foreign bank. Read More…