Montenegro

time frame

Time Frame

8 to 10 months from submission







Investment

Investment

$450,000 minimum financial investment






Key benefits

Key Benefits

  • Visa-free access or visa-on-arrival to 124 destinations, including the European Schengen Area, Russia, and Turkiye.
  • Citizenship in a country that has been declared an EU candidate.

Nestled on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe, Montenegro actively participates as a NATO member and is an official candidate for EU membership. Its diverse landscapes, including majestic Mount Lovćen and a 273 km-long Adriatic Coast with pristine beaches, draw global attention. The medieval town of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases a rich architectural blend against a mountainous backdrop, propelling Montenegro as a prime destination with a thriving tourism industry and rapid economic growth.

Below, you can find some of the benefits of the Montenegro Citizenship by Investment program, including the time frame, investment opportunities, and eligibility.

Time Frame

8 to 10 months from when the application is submitted until approval

Investment

$450,000 minimum financial investment (investment of EUR 250,000 and a donation of EUR 200,000 to the nation)

Family Eligibility

You can include your spouse, children up to the age of 18, and financially dependent children of any age.

The Benefits of Montenegro Citizenship by Investment program:

  • Visa-free access or visa-on-arrival to 124 destinations, including the European Schengen Area, Russia, and Turkiye
  • Citizenship in a country that has been declared an EU candidate
  • Development project investment that a renowned hotel brand manages
  • Citizenship in a multinational and multilingual European community that enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, beautiful scenery, and a low cost of living
  • Holders of a Montenegro passport can apply for an E2 business visa to the US
Eligibility Requirements:
  • There are two options to select from to qualify to be eligible for the Montenegro Citizenship by Investment:
    • An investment of EUR 450,000 to development projects in the capital of Podgorica or in the coastal regions
    • An investment of EUR 250,000 to development projects in northern or central Montenegro, excluding Podgorica
  • In addition, there is a government fee of EUR 200,000 per application. This contribution will be directed to a special fund for the advancement of underdeveloped areas (EUR 100,000) and towards the Innovation Fund of Montenegro (EUR 100,000).

If you are interested in learning more about the Montenegro by Investment program or would like assistance with your application, please feel free to reach out to Tsavorite as we would love to connect with you and to help you reach your goals. Deciding to start the Montenegro Citizenship by Investment journey is the first step; the next stage involves teaming up with a capable company to turn this decision into a reality.