Montenegro Visa and Passport Requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa required
Australian Yes No No
British Yes No No
Canadian Yes No No
EU 1 No No
USA Yes No No

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Passports

To enter Montenegro, a passport valid for the duration of stay is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above, except (1) EU nationals holding a valid ID card who can stay up to 30 days.

Passport note

Foreign visitors must register with the local police or tourism organisation in the town/city where you are staying within 24 hours of your arrival in Montenegro, unless you are staying in a hotel or other commercial accommodation where you'll be registered automatically on checking in. If you do not register you may be fined, detained or face a court appearance.

Visas

Visas are not required by nationals referred to in the chart above for touristic stays in Montenegro of up to 90 days.

EU nationals entering with a national ID card may stay for up to 30 days, but can stay for 90 days if using a passport.

Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements for Montenegro.

Types and cost

Airport transit visa; transit visa; short-stay visa; long-stay visa. Check with the embassy for the latest fees.

Validity

Airport transit visa: valid for one or several airport transits within three months; transit visa: valid for one, two or exceptionally several overland transits for five days per journey within six months.

Short-stay visa: 90 days within six months; long-stay visa: over 90 days, but no more than six months in one year.

Application to

Consulate (or consular section at embassy). In countries where Montenegro has no diplomatic representation, visitors requiring a visa should apply to the Serbian Embassy.

Extension of stay

For stays of more than 90 days, you must apply for a temporary residence permit one week before the 90 days expire.

Embassies and tourist offices

Embassy of the Republic of Montenegro in the USA
Telephone: (202) 234 6108.
Embassy of the Republic of Montenegro in the UK
Telephone: (020) 7727 6007.
British Embassy in Montenegro
Telephone: 020 618 010. Website: www.gov.uk Opening times: Mon-Thu 0930-1700; Fri 0900-1330.
Consulate General of Montenegro in the USA
Telephone: (212) 661 5400.

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Visa and passport information is updated regularly and is correct at the time of publishing. You should verify critical travel information independently with the relevant embassy before you travel.