Montenegro Visa and Passport Requirements

Passports

To enter Montenegro, your passport must be issued within the last 10 years and its expiry date extends at least three (3) months beyond your planned departure from Montenegro. EU nationals can enter Montenegro with a valid ID for stays up to 30 days.

Visas

Citizens of the following countries can enter Montenegro without a visa. The length of stay depends on one's nationality and the document used to enter. For example, EU nationals can stay up to 90 days with a passport, while entry with a national ID card allows stays of up to 30 days.

EU countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.

Other visa-exempt countries: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Moldova, Monaco, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Qatar, Russia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, and Vatican City.

Types and Cost

Short-stay visa (Type C): €60.

Long-stay visa (Type D): €70.

Validity

Short-stay visa (Type C) and long-stay visa (Type D) are usually valid for up to 12 months.

Application to

Apply at the nearest Montenegrin embassy or consulate in your country of residence.

Working days

Allow five to 15 working days, depending on the embassy and the applicant's nationality.

Extension of stay

For stays of more than 90 days, you must apply for a temporary residence permit several weeks before the 90-day period expires.

This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.

Embassies and tourist offices

Telephone: (202) 234 6108.
Website:
Address: , 1610 New Hampshire Ave NW , , DC 20009,
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Telephone: (020) 7727 6007.
Website:
Address: , 18 Callcott Street, , W8 7SU,
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Telephone: 020 618 010.
Website: http://www.gov.uk
Address: , Ulcinjska 8, Gorica C, , 81000,
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Telephone: (212) 661 5400.
Website:
Address: , 801 Second Avenue, 7 th Floor, , NY 10017,
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