Required Documents to Obtain Temporary Residence & Work Permit in Montenegro
Start with your registration. Once you operate as an entrepreneur or company, prepare the documents below to apply for residence and work authorization through the Ministry of Interior.
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Valid Passport | Must be valid at least 3 months beyond the intended stay. |
| Proof of Means of Support | Bank statement or company account showing sufficient funds to live and operate (usually min. ~1,500 EUR). |
| Proof of Accommodation | Rental contract or ownership certificate. |
| Proof of Health Insurance | Montenegrin or international coverage valid for your stay. |
| Certificate of No Criminal Record | From your home country (not older than 6 months). |
| Registration Decision | Proof that you’re registered as an entrepreneur or established a company in Montenegro. |
| Application Form and Photo | Provided by the Ministry of Interior (MUP) or filled online. |
| Administrative Fee Payment Receipt | Approximately 67 EUR for residence + 20 EUR for work authorization. |
Need help collecting these documents? Contact our team and we’ll guide you through each step and coordinate with local authorities.