It shows six white stars in an arc above a solid golden shape of Kosovo as seen on a standard projection map, placed on a rounded triangular shield with a blue field and a golden border.

[1] Its central figures, the stars and the shape, are also the content of the new blue flag of Kosovo, adopted at the same time.

Unlike the case of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, the Serbian authorities have not adopted a unique coat of arms to represent this claimed province, using the coat of arms of Serbia instead.

The emblem depicted a map of Kosovo in gold on a blue background surrounded by two olive branches, in the style of those found used in the emblem of the United Nations, above which were three gold stars and three double spirals ornamentation which is a traditional symbol of ancient Dardania and represents the rotating Sun.

During the period of administration by UNMIK, two regulations relating to the use of symbols were made: The Municipalities of Kosovo have each adopted distinct coats or arms, seals or emblems.