Embassy of the Czech Republic in Belgrade, Serbia; address Bulevar kralja Aleksandra 22, Beograd; phone +381113336200. Head of mission: Mr. Jan Bondy.
Head of mission: Mr. Jan Bondy, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Serbia, 24 Oct 2024)
Czechia is an appealing destination for some Serbian visitors, offering a wealth of historic and cultural attractions alongside a well-developed tourism infrastructure. While it sees fewer international tourists than larger countries, its medieval charm, highlighted by landmarks like Charles Bridge and the enchanting Český Krumlov, captivates those who do visit.
Czechia is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, including those coming from Serbia. It ranks 5th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is better than Serbia's 13th place. According to the Global Peace Index, Czechia is ranked 12th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Serbia, which ranks 53rd. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Czechia is notably lower at 0.4 per 100,000 people, compared to Serbia's 1.1. Additionally, organized crime indices indicate that Czechia generally has lower scores across various categories, suggesting a lower prevalence of organized crime compared to Serbia. Overall, tourists from Serbia can feel relatively safe when visiting Czechia, given its favorable safety rankings and lower crime rates.