Is prostitution legal in Serbia?
Illegal
Prostitution is illegal in Kosovo with penalties up to sixty days imprisonment, and is linked to human trafficking.
Serbia is one of 105 countries classified “Illegal” for sex work — 48% of the 219 with data. (Also searched as prostitution.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Prostitution in Europe
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Montenegro
- Illegal Prostitution is illegal in Montenegro, with the country being a source and transit point for sex trafficking.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal in Bosnia and Herzegovina but related activities like solicitation and brothel keeping are illegal.
- North Macedonia
- Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal in North Macedonia with restrictions, and the country is a major transit point for prostitution.
- Albania
- Illegal Prostitution is illegal in Albania but widespread, with street prostitution and brothels present.
- Bulgaria
- Legal & regulated Prostitution itself is legal in Bulgaria, but organized forms like brothels are prohibited.
- Croatia
- Illegal Prostitution is illegal in Croatia, with penalties for brothel operations and procuring, though voluntary prostitution is treated as a public order infraction.
Other laws in Serbia
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Not recognized
- Same-Sex Activity
- Legal
- Age of Consent
- 14–15
- Pornography
- Illegal
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Limited (step-child / single)
- Incest Laws
- Legal between adults
- Marriage Age
- 18+
A visual reference compiled from Wikipedia’s law-by-country articles, not legal advice. Laws change and summaries simplify — check a primary source before relying on anything here.