Moving to Republic of the Congo from Serbia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Serbia to Republic of the Congo — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Serbia to Republic of the Congo, and you’d need to navigate life in French, Kikongo and Lingala.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Serbia to Republic of the Congo.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

RS
7.4
CG
8.4

Serbia performs better than Republic of the Congo across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

RS
$2,303
CG
$209
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

RS
28.4
CG
1.7

Republic of the Congo generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

RS
45.0
CG
66.0

Serbia performs better than Republic of the Congo across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

RS
29.3
CG
0.0
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

RS
5.7%
CG
0.0%

Serbia generally does better on infrastructure, though Republic of the Congo leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

RS
8.7%
CG
20.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

RS
$24,500
CG
$6,200

Serbia performs better than Republic of the Congo across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

RS
74.2 yrs
CG
62.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

RS
4.8
CG
47.9

Serbia generally does better on family life, though Republic of the Congo leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Serbia and Republic of the Congo. To live, work, or study long-term in Republic of the Congo, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Republic of the Congo's immigration authority.

Serbia passport

Serbia passport holder visiting Republic of the Congo

Visa Required
Serbia passport holders need a visa to enter Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo passport

Republic of the Congo passport holder visiting Serbia

Visa Required
Republic of the Congo passport holders need a visa to enter Serbia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Republic of the Congo?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Republic of the Congo has 0.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Republic of the Congo safe for expats?

Serbia performs better than Republic of the Congo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Republic of the Congo compared to Serbia?

Republic of the Congo generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 1.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Republic of the Congo, compared to 28.4 in Serbia. Republic of the Congo scores 41 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Serbia: 72).

What language do they speak in Republic of the Congo?

The official languages in Republic of the Congo are French, Kikongo and Lingala. In Serbia, the official language is Serbian.

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At a Glance

RS CG
Population 6,739,471 5,546,307
Currency Serbian Dinar (RSD) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages Serbian French, Kikongo, Lingala
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +381 +242
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112