🇲🇪 Montenegro · Student

Temporary Residence for Specialization, Professional Training or Practical Training — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-09 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Health insuranceRequired (valid in-country)
Age rangeNone–18

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 12 months.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.gov.me/en/article/temporary-residence.
  3. 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

“"A foreigner may be granted a temporary residence permit if: he/she has health insurance;..."”

Open to all nationalities

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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 2026-06-09.

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