MONTENEGRO 

Situated on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe, Montenegro is known for its magnificent and unparalleled natural beauty. Emerging as a sovereign state in 2006, Montenegro is a member of NATO, uses the euro as its currency, and is an official candidate country for EU membership.

INVESTMENT 

No minimum investment

KEY BENEFIT 

The right to live, work, and study in Montenegro

MONTENEGRO RESIDENCE 

Montenegro is one of the fastest-growing Balkan economies, as classified by the World Bank. The nation is quickly establishing itself as a key strategic destination for some of the world’s most important industries. The Government of the Republic of Montenegro welcomes wealthy and talented foreign individuals who are able to make a significant, qualified investment into the country.

BENEFITS OF MONTENEGRO RESIDENCE 

Highly efficient procedure for residence application and opening a bank account
Minimal application requirements, with only one visit to Montenegro required during the application process
Eligibility to apply for permanent residence after five years
Low business operation costs compared to other European jurisdictions
Duty-free trade and customs agreements with EU member states, Switzerland, Türkiye, and other countries
Residence in a member state of the European Monetary Union, the NATO Alliance, OSCE, and the WTO
Residence in a country that is multinational and multilingual, and enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, beautiful scenery, and a low cost of living
Requirements of Montenegro Residence

TO ACQUIRE RESIDENCE, APPLICANTS MUST SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING INVESTMENT OPTIONS:

Real estate acquisition
Purchase an existing property (no minimum value is required).
Legal entity registration

Fulfill the following requirements:
Create and register a legal entity in Montenegro.
Open a bank account.
Rent or purchase office space for the business.
Rent or purchase residential property for personal use.
Annual costs associated with company operations start from EUR 3,000.

PROCEDURES FOR MONTENEGRO RESIDENCE BY INVESTMENT 

Applications must include completed application forms and be accompanied by the appropriate fees and supporting documents. Applicants are required to visit the country once during the application process. Successful applicants receive a residence permit that is valid for one year and renewable annually. After holding residence status for five years, they can apply for Montenegrin permanent residence.