The German Information Centre on Migration, Vocational Training and Careers (DIMAK) will close on 31 December 2025. As of January 2026, advisory services related to migration topics will be offered by the following Serbian institutions:

For counseling related to return and integration, please contact the advisor of the Commissariat for Refugees and Migration in your city/municipality. You can find out more here: Returnees | Commissariat for Refugees and Migration of the Republic of Serbia

For counseling related to working abroad, please contact the advisors of the Migration Service Centres. They are part of the National Employment Service and are available in nine cities. You can find out more here: Migration Service Centers - NES

Our centre in Serbia

We'll inform you of your opportunities for migrating to Germany and Europe or within the region - to help you find work or improve your skills. You can also contact us if you've returned to Serbia. We can support you with looking for a job or starting a business, for example.

The advice given by our centre is available to everyone. It is free of charge, confidential and without obligation.

The German Information Centre for Migration, Education and Career (DIMAK) welcomes you. You can find information and receive individual advice on the following topics:

How to make informed and conscious decisions about regular migration
Social and economic reintegration
Psychosocial support and help in emergencies

Useful Links

Job Opportunities in Serbia:
If you’re looking for job opportunities in Serbia, visit the national job portal at www.nsz.gov.rs.
Learn German with the Goethe-Institut Belgrade:
Interested in learning German? Explore the courses offered by the Goethe-Institut.
Study in Germany with DAAD:
Are you thinking of studying in Germany? Discover your possibilities and find valuable information on the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
All about immigrating to Germany:
Would you like to live and work in Germany? Make it in Germany provides information about entry and visa procedures, finding jobs, and life in Germany. The German Embassy in Belgrade also provides details on visa requirements and the new Skilled Immigration Act (FEG).
Further counselling options:
Looking for further support? Experts from the Ecumenical Humanitarian Organization (EHO) supported by Diakonie in Germany offer individual advice on preparing for your integration into society, recognition of vocational qualifications, financial security and Health.

Country experiences

“My work gives me financial security”

I’ve successfully set up a cleaning service in Serbia.

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Happy to be home again

I found my new professional home in a beauty salon in Serbia. My path to get here was a long and difficult one.

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My own IT company

Starting a company that focuses on internet marketing gives him hope: Emiliano has built a new future for himself in Serbia after returning from Germany. Today, he is planning to further expand the business and hire several new employees.

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Using your own company to create new opportunities

My name is Saša. I was born in Kruševac in central Serbia and have returned there after several years in Germany. Because in the meantime I was able to start my own company in Serbia – something I'd always dreamed of doing. But I also received some support. This is my story:

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A man in work clothes looks into the camera.

Safety and a family

My name is Safet and I come from Serbia. After working in my homeland for a long time as an unskilled bricklayer and decorator, I tried my luck in Germany. Although it was difficult to find a job there. So I considered returning to Serbia. Then the decision was made for me. The German authorities deported me.

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