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This information is for people travelling on a full 鈥楤ritish citizen鈥� passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government鈥檚 understanding of the current rules for the most common types of travel.

The authorities in Montenegro set and enforce entry rules. If you鈥檙e not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the聽.

The authorities may close land border crossings at short notice. 聽聽聽聽

Passport validity requirements

To enter Montenegro,聽your passport must:

• have a 鈥榙ate of issue鈥� less than 10 years before the date you arrive 鈥� if you renewed your passport before 1 October 2018, it may have a date of issue that is more than 10 years ago
• have an 鈥榚xpiry date鈥� at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave

Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.

You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.

Visa requirements

You can visit Montenegro without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. This applies if you travel:

• as a tourist
• to visit family or friends
• to attend business meetings, cultural or sports events
• for short-term studies or training

If you are travelling to Montenegro without a visa, make sure your whole visit is within the 90-day limit. Visits to Montenegro within the previous 180 days before you travel count towards your 90 days.

Montenegro is not part of the , so:聽

• visits to Montenegro do not count towards your 90-day visa-free limit in the Schengen area
• visits to other EU or Schengen countries do not count towards your 90-day visa-free limit in Montenegro

The dated entry stamp helps avoid any problems about the length of your stay in the country.

Staying longer than 90 days in a 180-day period聽

To stay longer, you must meet the Montenegrin government鈥檚 entry requirements. Check which type of visa or work permit you may need with the聽.

Vaccine requirements

For details about medical entry requirements and recommended vaccinations, see .

Registering with the authorities

All visitors to Montenegro must in the town or city where they鈥檙e staying. 聽聽聽

If you鈥檙e staying in a hotel or in some holiday lets, the staff or the owner will register you. If you鈥檙e staying with family or friends, or in rented accommodation, make sure you register within 24 hours of arrival in Montenegro.

If you do not register you may be fined, detained or face a court appearance.

Entry by sea

If you are sailing to Montenegro, enter only at a designated port or harbour. If this is not possible, contact the聽聽(in Montenegrin) or the police before entering.

Customs rules聽聽聽

There are strict rules about goods you can take into and out of Montenegro.

Declare items of value like expensive jewellery, photographic and computer equipment or anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.

Taking pets into Montenegro

Montenegro accepts pet passports. You can bring up to 5 pets, as long as they meet . 聽聽聽聽聽

Taking food into Montenegro

You cannot take meat, milk or products containing them into Montenegro. There are some exceptions such as powdered baby milk, baby food and special foods or pet feed required for medical reasons.

Taking money into Montenegro

Declare cash or travellers cheques if the value is 10,000 euros or more. You will get a certified declaration to show you brought it in with you. If you do not, your money could be seized when you leave.