1. Tourist organisation of Sabac Municipality

Tourist organisation of Sabac Municipality (TOS) is a legal heir of former Tourist Association of Sabac Municipality. The organization has been working in this form since 1995.  Its real activity has started being realized since spring 1996. Its functions in order to improve tourist offers of Sabac are numerous and diverse.

Following functions are the most important ones:

1. Conservation, protection and valorization of tourist values on the level of the town of Sabac and its Municipality.
2. Initiation and creation of new activities that can improve the quality of tourist offer of Sabac
3. Activity coordination of different subjects that make the tourist offer, and joining them into a unique tourist product of Sabac.
4. Organization of informative-propagandist activities as well as promotional function
5. Organization of the most significant tourist manifestations on the level of Municipality, such as: The Flower Festival ‘Roses of Lipolist’, International Tourist Marathon ‘Jarak-Sabac’, ‘Civijada’ and others.
6. Designing, issuing and distribution of Sabac souvenirs.
7. Village household animation with the aim of rural tourism development on the level of Sabac Municipality, as well as other types of tourism.
8. Cooperation with tourist organizations of cities and municipalities as well as with Tourist Organization of Serbia.
9. Presentation of tourist offer of Sabac on tourism fairs, tourist stock exchange and tourist manifestations in our country and abroad.

Address: 5 Karadjordjeva Street

2. Information about money

Serbian banknotes are issued in the following denominations:
10/20/50/100/200/500/1000.

Currency exchange
The visitors of Sabac can exchange convertible currencies in a simple way, in one of numerous banks or exchange offices.

Cash machines
One of the easiest ways of getting money in Sabac is taking it out of cash machines (ATM). They are placed on many locations in town whereas there are a few of them in the mere town centre.

Credit cards
Credit cards are accepted by many hotels, international commercial shops and more exclusive restaurants. Many local stores and cheaper restaurants do not accept credit cards. If you pay by cash or credit card, the priority is always given to cash.

3. Weather and climate

The area of Sabac is under the influence of moderate continental climate. Due to its openness to Panonska lowland, the northern lowland parts are under the influence of panonska continental climate whereas southern and southwestern hills and mountains up to 700 m above sea level are under the influence of mountainous climate. Waterfalls represent a very significant climate element. In addition to air temperature, they are extremely important for plant life survival. Precipitation and both annual and territorial waterfall arrangement are different. Precipitation increases from the northeast to south and southwest.

4. Public transport in Sabac

  Public transport in Sabac is cheap and well-organized. Local bus tickets can be bought in buses or kiosks at bus stops.

5. The post office and phones

Most public telephone booths operate on the basis of cards. Cards can be bought in the post office or at almost any kiosk in town or its surroundings.

International dialing code for Sabac is +381 15

Emergency numbers:

Police 92
Firefighting service 93
Ambulance 94
Exact time 95
National pharmacy 345-184
Hospital – central office 363-300
Useful phones:
Waking-up  9811
Bus station  322-065
Subscribers’ numbers 988
Humanitarian telephone  9862
Labuor inspection  342-245, 345-617
International calls  901
Meteorological data   9823
Various information  9812
Tourist inspection  346-916
Market inspection  346-992, 347-020
National museum  350-287
Health inspection  341-660
Counseling Centre for babies  363-363
Telegrams  96
Taxi:
Other telephones:
Pharmacy Bora Tiric  345-303
Pharmacy Kosta Nikolic  343-194
Pharmacy Sloboda  322-267
Library 345-204
Cinema LM  349-500
Centre for informing and alerting  985
Church  325-151
Church calendar  9822
Ecology inspection  346-912
Electro distribution - dispatcher 346-116
Road inspection  346-916
Public Enterprise PTT Serbian traffic info centre  0700-100-300
Users’ service of Telekom Serbia  064-789
Cultural Centre  346-936
Lotto and sports forecast  9844
Agricultural inspection  346-918
Theatre  353-954
Telephone obstruction reporting 977
Sector for sanitary supervision and public health  341-659, 341-660
Veterinary inspection  346-920
Water management inspection  343-364
Forestry inspection  346-918
Railway station  341-910

The main post office:
Address: 10 Karadjordjeva Street, Sabac
telephones: 015/362-000
fax: 015/362-011
email: rjsabac@jp.ptt.yu
Working hours:

6. Medical information

Ambulance, doctor 24 h
Telephone: 94
Address: 1 Pop Karan Street.
Hospital
Telephone: 363-300
Address: 1 Pop Karan Street
Pharmacies:
Pharmacy on duty 24 h
National pharmacy
Telephone: 345-184
Address:
Pharmacy Bora Tiric  
Telephone: 345-303
Address: Masarikova 6
Working hours:
Pharmacy Kosta Nikolic  
Telephone: 343-194
Address:
Working hours:
Pharmacy Sloboda  
Telephone: 322-267
Address:
Working hours:

7. Lost things

If you lose something or, may be, find a lost thing, you can turn to:
Home Office Sabac in Gospodar Jevremova Street

8. Visa system

Foreigners enter Serbia with valid passports and visas issued by diplomatic-consular missions of Serbia abroad.
Citizens of the following states do not need visas for entering Serbia:
a) For all kinds of passports up to 90 days:
Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, The Netherlands, Ireland,  Iceland, Italy, Israel, Japan, Canada, Cyprus, Cuba, Costa Rica, Latvia, Lichtenstein,  Lithuania, Luxemburg, Hungary, Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Germany, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, The Republic of Korea, Romania, San Marino, Republic of Seychelles, Singapore, The USA, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Tunis, Vatican, Great Britain.

b) For diplomatic and official passports as well as for ordinary passports with clause ‘businesslike in…’
DPR Korea, China, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, R Tajikistan, Ukraine, the Russian Federation, Turkmenistan.

c) Only for diplomatic and official passports:
Ecuador, Pakistan, Guinea, Peru, Turkey.

d) Only for diplomatic passports:
Egypt.

e) Only for ordinary passports:
Mexico.

Conditions for giving visas to the citizens of the states that are subject to visa regime:

1. Valid passport
2. Inviting letter for private visit (certified by the Serbian authorities) or an invitation from a company for business visit or confirmation from a domestic or authorized travel agency about the paid arrangement (a voucher or other payment confirmation). On reciprocal bases, a foreign citizen can be asked to show:
3. A return ticket
4. A proof that he has enough financial assets in hard currency
5. A confirmation from the health fund that he will pay eventual treatment costs

Group and transit visas
Citizens of countries that need visas for travelling to Serbia can get group visas for group travelling from domestic travel agencies. For giving transit visas, citizens of such countries also need to have visas of the country which they are entering after transit through Serbia. The transit visa is about 30 euros. For giving transit visas, it is also needed to have visas of the country which you are entering after transit through Serbia.

9. Embassies

Foreign embassies are based in Belgrade. Information about embassies can be found on site http://www.mfa.gov.yu/Embassies/missions_s.html

10. Electricity in Sabac

As in most countries of continental Europe, electricity voltage in Sabac is 220V. Sockets are standard European. British, American and other tourists who are not from Europe should bring devices with standard European sockets.

11. Safety

Sabac is a very safe town for tourists. It is very well illuminated at night. Police presence in the streets is evident. There is no street crime whereas people are polite and ready to answer to every question as well as to help in the case of trouble. Taxi drivers are well-mannered, helpful and polite.

There are many reasons to feel safe in Sabac.

12. Town traffic and pedestrian zones

In Serbia as well as in Sabac, people drive on the right side of the road.
In Sabac, there is one pedestrian zone in the strict town centre where traffic is permanently stopped. The town streets are wide and cross under the right angle, so the orientation is easy. You can reach any part of the town by car without any problems. Sabac is a flat town without high ground or terrain incline changes so that moving in a wheelchair is easy.

Taxi services are relatively cheap. Therefore, we recommend this type of transport around the town.

Public toilet is located in the town centre behind the town market hall in _______________ Street.

13. Information for families with children

Sabac is safe to go for a walk with your children. Public transport is also safe so that parents need not worry for their children more than they do in normal urban conditions.

There are many cafés (especially in summer when gardens are opened) that have some toys for children. There are also a few amusement arcades in town where children can have fun. Likewise, in summer, children can have fun in the fun fair, while in winter a skating rink is often set where children can rent ice skates.

14. More information

For all additional information, you can visit www.sabacturizam.org site or come to Tourist organization of Sabac Municipality, in 5 Karadjordjeva Street, telephone +381 15 347 383 or 347 384.