Montenegro Visa Regime

Do I Need a Visa to enter Montenegro?

Planning a trip to Montenegro? Depending on your nationality and the travel documents you hold, you may be eligible for visa-free entry. Below is the comprehensive guide to entry requirements for Montenegro.

EU Citizens & European Travelers

  • With a Valid ID Card: Stay up to 30 days.
  • With a Valid Passport: Stay up to 90 days.

Visa-Free Entry for Up to 90 Days

Citizens of the following regions can enter, transit, and stay in Montenegro for up to 90 days with a valid travel document:

RegionCountries & Territories
EuropeAlbania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City.
Asia & Middle EastAzerbaijan, Bahrain, Brunei, Georgia, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Timor-Leste, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.
Special Regions: Hong Kong (SAR), Macao (SAR).
North & Central AmericaAntigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Costa Rica, Dominica, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, USA.
British Overseas Territories: Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos.
South AmericaArgentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela.
OceaniaAustralia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, New Zealand, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.
AfricaMauritius, Seychelles.

Entry Based on Existing Visas (Schengen, USA, UK)

You can stay for up to 30 days (or until your visa expires) if you hold a valid visa or residence permit from:

  • Schengen Area countries
  • United States of America (USA)
  • United Kingdom (UK)
  • Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or Japan
  • Ireland, Romania, or Bulgaria

Special Categories & Short Stays

The following groups have specific entry conditions:

  • Belarus & Russia: Up to 30 days with a valid travel document.
  • UN Laissez-Passer: Up to 90 days visa-free.
  • Refugee/Stateless Documents: Holders of documents issued by EU, USA, UK, Canada, etc., can stay for up to 30 days.
  • China: 30 days for business passport holders (with invitation) or organized tourist groups.


⚠️Disclaimer: Travel regulations can change. Always verify with the official Montenegrin Ministry of Foreign Affairs before your trip.