About Serbia's Correctional System
Serbia's correctional system is managed by the Uprava za izvršenje krivičnih sankcija. For inmate searches, use the official contacts listed below or contact the facility directly using the phone numbers on this page. Where available, the facility listings below include addresses, inmate capacity, and descriptive information.
For US citizens detained in Serbia, contact US Embassy Serbia at +381 11 361 9344 immediately, or call the US State Department Citizens Emergency Center at 1-888-407-4747 from the US.
Serbia Resources & Legal Services
Key Serbia Prison Contacts
| Agency / Contact | Location | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uprava za izvršenje krivičnih sankcija | Serbia | +381-11-312-7100 | Visit Site |
| US Embassy Serbia | Serbia | +381 11 361 9344 | Visit Site |
| US State Dept Emergency (from US) | Washington DC | 1-888-407-4747 | Visit Site |
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Serbia's largest prison complex. Located in Padinska Skela north of Belgrade. Houses long-term sentenced male prisoners. One of the main sentenced facilities under the Serbian Administration for the Execution of Penal Sanctions.
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Main prison in Serbia's third city. Houses sentenced and remand prisoners from southern Serbia.
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Historic prison in Sremska Mitrovica. One of the oldest prisons in Serbia. Used to hold political prisoners under both Nazi occupation and communist Yugoslavia. Houses long-term sentenced prisoners.
Serbia Prison FAQ
Browse the facility listings on this page to find the specific institution, then contact them directly using the phone number listed. For US citizens detained in Serbia, contact US Embassy Serbia at +381 11 361 9344 immediately.
Contact US Embassy Serbia at +381 11 361 9344 immediately, or call the US State Department Citizens Emergency Center at 1-888-407-4747 from the US. Consular officers can visit detained Americans, provide lists of local attorneys, and notify family members.
Visitation rules vary significantly by facility and security level in Serbia. You will typically need to be on an approved visitor list, present valid government-issued photo ID, and comply with the facility's dress code. Contact the specific facility directly using the phone number listed on this page to confirm current visitation hours and requirements.
Contact Bar Association of Serbia for referrals to qualified criminal defense attorneys in Serbia. The US Embassy can also provide a list of local attorneys. You can also find a criminal lawyer through our directory.
Each Serbia facility has its own approved methods for receiving inmate funds. Contact the facility directly using the phone numbers listed on this page for current accepted payment methods, deposit limits, and procedures.