Ministry of Internal Affairs (Serbia)

Ministry of Internal Affairs
Министарство унутрашњих послова
Ministarstvo unutrašnjih poslova
Ministry of Internal Affairs amblem
Ministry overview
Formed11 February 1991 (1991-02-11)
JurisdictionGovernment of Serbia
HeadquartersBulevar Mihajla Pupina 2, Belgrade, Serbia
44°49′12.1″N 20°25′39.1″E / 44.820028°N 20.427528°E / 44.820028; 20.427528
Annual budget115.5 billion RSD
(983 million) (2024)[1]
Minister responsible
Websitewww.mup.gov.rs

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Mинистарство унутрашњих послова, romanizedMinistarstvo unutrašnjih poslova; abbr. MUP) or the Ministry of Interior, is a cabinet-level ministry in the Government of Serbia.

The Ministry is responsible for local and national Police services with municipal and district branches throughout the country. Its core responsibilities include: crime prevention, criminal apprehension, investigations, customs and border control, counter-terrorism, anti-corruption, anti-narcotics and disaster relief. The ministry is also responsible for issuing passports and personal identification to citizens.

The current minister is Ivica Dačić, in office since 2 May 2024. As of August 2016, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has a total of 42,817 employees, of whom 28,266 are uniformed officers.[2] Of those, 70.2% have secondary education, while 27.8% have higher or high education.[2]

  1. ^ http://www.parlament.gov.rs/upload/archive/files/lat/pdf/zakoni/13_saziv/1916-23%20lat.pdf
  2. ^ a b "U MUP-u 42.817 zaposlenih, najviše sa srednjim obrazovanjem". n1info.com (in Serbian). FoNet. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2017.

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