🇲🇪Montenegro Visa for Turkish Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free30 days max stay

No — Turkish passport holders do not need a visa for Montenegro. Entry is visa-free for up to 30 days as of 2026.

Previously 90 days visa-free; suspended Oct 2025 then reinstated Dec 2025 with reduced 30-day stay per Decree Amending the Decree on Visa Regime adopted 23 December 2025.

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Entering Montenegro on a Turkish passport

→ Travel with just your valid Turkish passport. No visa or prior application needed.
→ See the exact document checklist for Turkish applicants — only needed if you apply for a longer-stay visa.

Montenegro visa documents for Turkish applicants

No visa documents are needed for a short visit — Turkish citizens enter Montenegro with just a valid passport. If you apply for a longer-stay visa, these are the exact documents required, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

Required for every visa type below

Checklist - One color photo, size 35 x 45 mm, NOTE: - These applications will be processed in the same manner as those submitted by Indian nationals. - The applicant must provide a signed Power of Attorney (POA). - This POA must be notarized. - The application should also include Authorization from the Montenegro Ministry, request for same can be shared on arhiva.konzularno@mfa.gov.me (mailto:arhiva.konzularno@mfa.gov.me).

touristTourist

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa. - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (letter of guarantee from a natural person or letter of invitation from a legal entity, state authority in Montenegro or organizer of an international meeting or event), - Proof of possession of means of support (certificate or other proof of bank account balance or other appropriate confirmation of possession of means or regular income, as well as cash, traveller's cheque, credit cards, etc. A foreigner is considered to have means of support if he or she has financial means in the amount of at least 50.00 euros for each day of the requested stay). - Proof of health insurance, - Proof of payment of consular fee (ICR issued by VFS). - The applicant may also submit other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed: - Proof of secured accommodation (certificate of paid tourist arrangement, hotel or other accommodation reservation), - Proof of means of travel or intention to return to the country from which he comes or to a third country (return ticket, traffic and driving license). - Consent of the ANB (Agency for National Security) - Manually issued visa. - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

touristFamily Visit

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa. - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (letter of guarantee from a natural person or letter of invitation from a legal entity, state authority in Montenegro or organizer of an international meeting or event), - Proof of possession of means of support (certificate or other proof of bank account balance or other appropriate confirmation of possession of means or regular income, as well as cash, traveller's cheque, credit cards, etc. A foreigner is considered to have means of support if he or she has financial means in the amount of at least 50.00 euros for each day of the requested stay). - Proof of health insurance, - Proof of payment of consular fee (ICR issued by VFS). - The applicant may also submit other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed: - Proof of secured accommodation (certificate of paid tourist arrangement, hotel or other accommodation reservation), - Proof of means of travel or intention to return to the country from which he comes or to a third country (return ticket, traffic and driving license). - Consent of the ANB (Agency for National Security) - Manually issued visa. - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

otherRepresentation in Diplomatic / Consular / Intl Org

For the purpose of performing service in foreign diplomatic and consular missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Montenegro: - Valid travel document- the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (a note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country in whose diplomatic and consular representation the applicant will serve or official letter from an international organization in which she/he will work, including name and surname, date and place of birth of the applicant; number, type and date of expiry of the foreign travel document; the position she/he will perform in that representative office; the name and surname of the person who previously covered that position, the name and surname of a member of the foreigner's close family, indicating the relationship; the number, type and date of expiry of the foreign travel document of a member of the immediate family; approximate date of arrival and assumption of position, and the duration of the mandate). - Proof of payment of the consular fee As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

digital_nomadDigital Nomad

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (employment contract or other document proving that the person performs work through communication technology for a foreign employer or his/her own company which is not registered in Montenegro - A certified copy of the registration of the company the applicant works for, or his/her own company issued by the competent authority of the foreign country in which the company is registered, - Proof that the consular fee has been charged. The applicant can also submit other supporting documents on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed: - Financial documents showing that the applicant have sufficient funds available during his/her stay in Montenegro, as well as for return to the home country or for traveling to a third country (monthly income (if this information is not indicated in the employment contract), cash, check’s, bank statements etc.); - Proof of ensured accommodation. - Proof that you have not been convicted of criminal offences from your home country or a country in which you have resided for more than one year before arriving in Montenegro (this document will be required when applying for work and resident permit at the Ministry of Interior -Police Department of the city where you plan to stay in Montenegro). NOTE: Visa application shall be submitted on the form prescribed by Article 7 of the Regulation on Visas and visa forms (“Official Gazette of Montenegro”, No. 122/20). - Proof of payment of the consular fee As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

studentStudy

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof of schooling in Montenegro - Proof of payment of the consular fee. - Proof of funding for Education costs, Maintenance, Accommodation, Health Insurance, and return expenses to the country of citizenship. As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

workWork

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (a letter of guarantee or invitation from a natural or legal person, or other evidence that the natural or legal person will bear the costs of his stay in Montenegro, including the costs of accommodation and subsistence, as well as the costs of leaving Montenegro, namely: a concluded real estate lease agreement or a certificate of provided or reserved accommodation, a bank account statement showing that the foreigner has sufficient funds for the costs of accommodation, subsistence and leaving Montenegro, an employment contract or other type of certificate of work engagement and personal income that the foreigner will earn during his stay in Montenegro), - Proof of payment of the consular fee, - Other supporting documents on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

Show all 14 visa-type document checklists

transitTransit visa

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa. - Approval (visa, residence permit) to enter the territory of a third State, - A valid travel ticket to the destination, or the driving license, the green card insurance and the registration documents of the vehicle, if traveling by car; - Proof of possession of means of support (certificate or other proof of bank account balance or other appropriate confirmation of possession of means or regular income, as well as cash, traveller's cheque, credit cards, etc. A foreigner is considered to have means of support if he or she has financial means in the amount of at least 50.00 euros for each day of the requested stay). - Proof of health insurance, - Proof of payment of consular fee (ICR issued by VFS). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

familyFamily Reunification

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof that the applicant is a member of the immediate family of a Montenegrin citizen or a foreigner who has been granted permanent or temporary residence in Montenegro - A guaranteed letter from the Montenegrin citizen or foreigner whose immediate family member the applicant is, or other proof that this Montenegrin citizen or foreigner will cover the costs of the applicant's stay in Montenegro, including accommodation and living expenses, as well as the costs of leaving Montenegro. - Proof of payment of the consular fee. As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

studentScientific Research Work

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof of conducting scientific research work in Montenegro - Proof of funding for expenses, maintenance, accommodation, health insurance, and costs of return to the country of citizenship. - Proof of payment of the consular fee As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

medicalMedical

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa. - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (letter of guarantee from a natural person or letter of invitation from a legal entity, state authority in Montenegro or organizer of an international meeting or event), - Proof of possession of means of support (certificate or other proof of bank account balance or other appropriate confirmation of possession of means or regular income, as well as cash, traveller's cheque, credit cards, etc. A foreigner is considered to have means of support if he or she has financial means in the amount of at least 50.00 euros for each day of the requested stay). - Proof of health insurance, - Proof of payment of consular fee (ICR issued by VFS). - The applicant may also submit other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed: - Proof of secured accommodation (certificate of paid tourist arrangement, hotel or other accommodation reservation), - Proof of means of travel or intention to return to the country from which he comes or to a third country (return ticket, traffic and driving license). - Consent of the ANB (Agency for National Security) - Manually issued visa. - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

studentStudent / Youth Exchange Program

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof of participation in student and youth international exchange programs or other youth programs, - Proof of Financial means to cover living expenses, Accommodation, Health Insurance, and return costs to the country of citizenship. - Proof of payment of the consular fee As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

otherTraining & Specialization

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa, - Proof that Specialization, Professional Training, or Practical Training has been approved - Proof of funding for living expenses, accommodation, health insurance, and return costs to the country of citizenship. - Proof of payment of the consular fee As well as other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed. - Optionally, proof that the person has not been convicted of any criminal offense in the country of origin or the country where he/she resided for more than a year before arriving in Montenegro can be attached (this document is mandatory when submitting an application for a work and residence permit to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the regional unit of the Police Administration in the city where the stay in Montenegro is planned). - Applications submitted by the Nepalese/Bhutan citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese/Bhutan citizen:

businessBusiness

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa. - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (letter of guarantee from a natural person or letter of invitation from a legal entity, state authority in Montenegro or organizer of an international meeting or event), - Proof of possession of means of support (certificate or other proof of bank account balance or other appropriate confirmation of possession of means or regular income, as well as cash, traveller's cheque, credit cards, etc. A foreigner is considered to have means of support if he or she has financial means in the amount of at least 50.00 euros for each day of the requested stay). - Proof of health insurance, - Proof of payment of consular fee (ICR issued by VFS). - The applicant may also submit other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed: - Proof of secured accommodation (certificate of paid tourist arrangement, hotel or other accommodation reservation), - Proof of means of travel or intention to return to the country from which he comes or to a third country (return ticket, traffic and driving license). - Consent of the ANB (Agency for National Security) - Manually issued visa. - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

businessConference

- Valid travel document (Passport) - the validity period of the travel document in which the visa is entered must be at least three months longer than the validity period of the visa. - Proof of the purpose of stay in Montenegro (letter of guarantee from a natural person or letter of invitation from a legal entity, state authority in Montenegro or organizer of an international meeting or event), - Proof of possession of means of support (certificate or other proof of bank account balance or other appropriate confirmation of possession of means or regular income, as well as cash, traveller's cheque, credit cards, etc. A foreigner is considered to have means of support if he or she has financial means in the amount of at least 50.00 euros for each day of the requested stay). - Proof of health insurance, - Proof of payment of consular fee (ICR issued by VFS). - The applicant may also submit other evidence on the basis of which the justification of the visa application can be assessed: - Proof of secured accommodation (certificate of paid tourist arrangement, hotel or other accommodation reservation), - Proof of means of travel or intention to return to the country from which he comes or to a third country (return ticket, traffic and driving license). - Consent of the ANB (Agency for National Security) - Manually issued visa. - Applications submitted by the Nepalese citizen in person at VFS center - Applications submitted through another individual/agent on behalf of Nepalese citizen:

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Other Montenegro visa categories (11)

These don't apply to a typical short visit, but cover other reasons people travel to Montenegro. Eligibility varies by visa type — some are limited to specific nationalities, so check each one's conditions.

Long-Stay Visa – Diplomatic/Official (Type D)

Allows stays exceeding 90 days for diplomatic or consular staff and representatives of international organisations accredited to or operating in Montenegro.