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Russian citizens travelling to Kosovo

Citizens of Russia that are travelling to Kosovo need a stamped visa in their passport prior to arriving.

What to expect in Kosovo

🤝 friendly locals
🐌 Below average wifi
❄️ cold weather
conflict area
history
rural
city

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

Kosovo Telecom

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.

🚕What do I use to get around?

We currently don't have information on ride-sharing services. Local taxis may be the best option. Check with local authorities upon landing.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is EUR.

1 RUB = 0.013614 EUR

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $7.71 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa needs to be provided by the country prior to travelling.

Notes and Passport Validity

There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.

Visa is not required for holders of a valid biometric residence permit issued by one of the Schengen member states or a valid multi-entry Schengen Visa, a holder of a valid Laissez-Passer issued by United Nations Organizations, NATO, OSCE, Council of Europe or European Union a holder of a valid travel documents issued by EU Member and Schengen States, United States of America, Canada, Australia and Japan based on the 1951 Convention on Refugee Status or the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons, as well as holders of valid travel documents for foreigners (max. 15 days stay):

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

We now advise all not to travel overseas at this time including to Kosovo. If you’re already overseas and wish to return to Australia, we recommend you do so as soon as possible by commercial means. Kosovo has confirmed cases of COVID-19 and has implemented measures to limit the spread. Air and land travel is severely restricted. Check with airlines, or the airport and border authorities, for the most up-to-date information. See Health and Travel We now advise you to: Do not travel to Kosovo.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Kosovo. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (2.28 / 5)
Safety (3.50 / 5)
Cost of Living (4.77 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$30.00 USD / night

Average Dinners

$7.71 USD

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