Travel to former Yugoslavia, Serbia & Montenegro

Not without it's troubled past, the former Yugoslavia split.

In 1995 the Dayton peace accord was signed in Paris. It created two entities of almost equal size, one for Bosnian Muslims and Croats, the other for Serbs.

Travel experiences may also include:

• lake and river activities
• hiking and trekking
• skiing and snowboarding
• hunting and fishing

Documents you need to get medical treatment

UK passport if you're a UK national. If you're a UK resident but not a UK national you'll need a certificate of insurance, available from the Inland Revenue Centre for Non-Residents, Benton Park View, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE98 1ZZ.

What is normally free

• Hospital treatment
• Some dental treatment
• Other medical treatment

What you pay charges for

• Prescribed medicines

Other information

If you're a Yugoslav national resident in the UK you'll need to show your Yugoslav passport and a certificate of UK social security insurance, available from the :
Inland Revenue Centre for Non-Residents,
Benton Park View,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
NE98 1ZZ.

If you're not a UK/Yugoslav national but are the dependant of someone who is, you should also apply for a certificate. The agreement applies to all the successor republics.

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