Kosovo travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Kosovo with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Kosovo.

Why you should visit Pristina, Kosovo's capital city © Dudlajzov - Dreamstime.com
Why you should visit Pristina, Kosovo's capital city © Dudlajzov - Dreamstime.com

Kosovo travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Kosovo with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Kosovo - quick facts
Time difference UK +1 hour
Language(s) Albanian
Currency Euro
Electricity C + F plug (230V)
Driving side Right

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Kosovo weather

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Kosovo travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Kosovo from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Kosovo.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Kosovo travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Kosovo with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Kosovo, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Kosovo covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Kosovo with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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Kosovo FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Kosovo including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Are there entry restrictions to Kosovo due to Covid-19?

Kosovo is open for tourism from the UK.

Negative PCR test results or proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Kosovo?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Kosovo. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the time difference between Kosovo and the UK?

The time difference between Kosovo and the UK is UK time+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Kosovo?

The main language spoken in Kosovo is Albanian.

What is the currency in Kosovo?

The currency in Kosovo is the Euro (EUR).

Which plugs are used in Kosovo?

Kosovo uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Kosovo?

They drive on the right side of the road in Kosovo.

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