🇲🇪 Montenegro · Researcher
Temporary Residence for Scientific Research Activities — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.gov.me/en/article/temporary-residence.
- Typical processing: ~40 days.
Frequently asked
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Health insurance
“he/she has health insurance;”
https://www.gov.me/en/article/temporary-residence · verified 2026-06-22
Open to all nationalities
https://www.gov.me/en/article/temporary-residence · verified 2026-06-22
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.