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Questions about travel to and within the Republic of Kosovo, a partially recognised state in Southeastern Europe.

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Southwest Kosovo vs Northern Albania: culture, hospitality toward foreigners, and scenery

[enter image description here[I am walking from Sarajevo to Skopje as part of a larger walk. I have to potential routes: north-south route through Montenegro through Podgorica and northern Albania ...
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Visa-free countries with a UK Refugee travel document

I have a UK Refugee Travel Document (RTD). I am planning to visit Kosovo soon. But when I check my visa requirement I see different information in different places and it is confusing. With my UK ...
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Can I cross from the eastern side of Kosovo to Serbia by bike?

Similar questions have been asked, but they were from 7 years ago, so I want to see if there has been any diplomatic updates. My goal is to bike from Pristina, Kosovo to Sofia, Bulgaria. Google maps ...
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Does Kosovo accept a national French ID whose expiry date on the card has passed, but in fact is not expired, for land entries?

My French national ID card has an expiry date on the card in May 2018. However, France extended the validity of this card from 10 to 15 years, which means my French national ID card is valid till May ...
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If a French citizen enters Kosovo from Montenegro, Albania or North Macedonia using their French passport, will their passport show their Kosovo entry

I read: The biggest problem is that Serbia does not admit 3rd party nationals who are entering from Kosovo if their passport bears evidence (stamps) of having first entered Kosovo from outside of ...
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How is the land border crossing when driving a rented car between Balkan countries as a French citizen?

I may be in Dubrovnik, Croatia this May. I plan to rent a car in Dubrovnik (or somewhere easy to reach from Dubrovnik) and travel to the nearby Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, ...
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Travel between successor nations of the former Yugoslavia

I would like to tour all of the successor countries of the former Yugoslavia at a moderate budget. How easy is it to travel by land between them? Croatia and Slovenia are now in the EU so I expect ...
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Passport choice for travel to states of the former Yugoslavia

Long, long ago, I visited Yugoslavia (as it was at the time). I would like to see it again and an attractive idea is to visit all of the successor states. Is a night or two in each capital with ...
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Routing Choices in the Balkans

I'm going from Kosovo to Bosnia by road. Should I go through Montenegro because the Serbian government does not recognize Kosovo? Or can I pass through Serbia because I am not a citizen of Kosovo? And ...
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I want to travel out off schengen area with visa d germany?

I have a visa d germany Valid for Deutschland and Mult entry For 90 days until 01.09.2019 Can i travel out off schengen area i want to go too Kosovo and back again,but kosovo is out off schengen ...
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Updated Border Crossing Status Between Kosovo and Serbia

On my upcoming trip to the Balkans I'm looking to drive from Skopje, North Macedonia, to Tara National Park in Serbia via Pristina, Kosovo. As I plan to exit Kosovo directly into Serbia I would like ...
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Traveling to Northern Kosovo (e.g. Zubin Potok) [duplicate]

We are three guys traveling to Kosovo for a road trip. We would like to visit the northern part of Kosovo (e.g. northern part of Mitrovica, Zubin Potok). However, authorities from our homeland advise ...
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Buses in the Balkans

I'm currently planning a trip through the Balkans, flying back home at the end of it from Dubrovnik. I've found good resources for pretty much everything, however, information (in English, at least) ...
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Is the Kosovan-Serbian border between Mitrovica and Novi Pazar open?

Looking at Google Maps, it would appear that there is no border control on the road between Mitrovica (Kosovo) and Novi Pazar (Serbia). Link Is this the case?
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Prepaid data simcard for balkan countries

What are the options for prepaid data sim cards to use in the Balkan states (Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia)? Will it be cheaper to buy local sim cards in each country or is there any company that has ...
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Travelling to Kosovo from The Philippines

I am from The Philippines. How can I apply for a Kosovo tourist visa from the Philippines? Do I need to travel to a country where there is a Kosovo Embassy such as Turkey?
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When are there buses from Skopje to Pristina on 5-6 January?

I'm going from Skopje to Pristina by bus, and have to arrive in Pristina on 6 January no later than 04:50 to catch a connecting bus to Sweden. I now want to know what bus I should take from Skopje. ...
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Can one walk to the Patriarchate of Peć?

The Patriarchate of Peć is right outside of the town of Peja/Pejë/Peć. Lonely Planet says that you can get there by walking along "Lekë Dukagjini" while keeping the river on your left. I couldn't find ...
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What red tape might arise when crossing borders in a rental car (Macedonia to Croatia)?

I will be renting in Skopje, Macedonia and dropping the car in Zagreb, Croatia. I am aware the cost is high, but I just want to make sure I won't have any trouble at the border. What costs might ...
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US tourist visa for a friend in Kosovo? [closed]

I am a U.S citizen and I have a friend from Kosovo that I met online. I have met him twice when I went there to visit. I want him to get a tourist visa so he can come here in the U.S and meet my ...
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What is a good price for a taxi from Pristina airport to Mitrovica north station? [closed]

I'm flying into Prishtina International Airport on Tuesday and want to know what a good price is for a taxi ride from there to North Mitrovica? I'm thinking of negotiating for 25 or 30 euros. Is it ...
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Are there border checks on the Kosovo-Serbia (Mitrovica-Kraljevo) train?

Next week I'm flying to Kosovo for three days, then continuing by Train from Mitrovica to Kraljevo in Serbia. According to the timetable, the Train only stops at the Kosovo border Station (Jarinje) ...
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Is it possible to cross the border from Kosovo to Serbia without visa for Jordanian passport?

Since visiting Kosovo visa-free is possible for Jordanian nationality, and Serbia is not as I search (not sure) so is it possible to cross the border from Kosovo to Serbia without Visa ? or I can take ...
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Applying for a Kosovo tourist visa from India

I am planning to visit Kosovo. I am from Bangladesh, currently staying in New Delhi, India. I don't know where the Kosovo Embassy in India is, nor where I apply for a visa.
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Foreign car insurance for Kosovo?

I might need to drive through Kosovo in the next couple of weeks. I have checked my car insurance policy and there it is stated that in Serbia only the parts under control of the Serbian Government ...
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Kosovo Identity card [closed]

I live in Denmark and have Danish citizenship. That means I am not allowed to obtain another citizenship otherwise I will lose the danish one. My question is then: Can I get the kosovo ID card, ...
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I am travelling from India to Kosovo via Turkey - do I need a visa as an Indian citizen?

I am an Indian citizen planning for a 90 days Business Trip to Kosovo and I have invitation letters from an Office in Kosovo. Do I need to have a Visa to enter Kosovo for 90 days? I am getting ...
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How do I get an invitation to enter Kosovo?

As a Turkish citizen, I have the right to stay in Kosovo 90 days without a visa. But how do I enter the Kosovo at first? What documents do I need besides passport?
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Serbia - Kosovo border problem?

I would like to travel onto Balkans' quartro Serbia, Bosnia Herzegovina, then Montenegro and Kosovo with my Turkish passport as both countries do not require Visa. The problem that concerns me is ...
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Can I enter Kosovo with EU ID card?

Since June 2010 EU citizens can enter Serbia with ID card. I wonder if I can also enter Kosovo with ID card?
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Getting from Bosnia to Kosovo

What are the best options for getting from Bosnia & Herzegovina to Kosovo? I suppose there are two interwoven parts to this: 1) border crossing possibilities and 2) transport options. Image from ...
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Are there any problems crossing Kosovo's international borders or having their stamp in your passport?

I'm thinking of heading from Romania to Serbia to Albania, possibly via Kosovo (on an Australian passport). Since Kosovo becoming a country wasn't unanimously popular in the region I'm a bit ...
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