Montenegro · Digital Nomad Visa

Temporary residence permit for a digital nomad

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✓ Verified against the official government source · Last verified 2026-06-22 · Our methodology
3.5/10 diff
Moderate

Requirements verified against the official government source.

Min income
Processing
40+ days
Path to PR
No
Job offer
Not required

At a Glance

Visa Duration
24 months
Processing Time
40+ days
Min Income
Path to PR
No
Difficulty
3/10 — Moderate

Eligibility Requirements

RequirementDetails
Age Range18–65
Job Offer RequiredNo
Sponsorship RequiredNo
Health Insurance RequiredYes

Family & Rights

RightDetails
Path to Permanent ResidencyNo

Related Pathways

Cost of Living

Podgorica
Single (monthly)€750
Family (monthly)€2,400
Rent 1BR (center)€600
Groceries€230
Transport pass€6
Budva
Single (monthly)€1,394
Family (monthly)€3,208
Rent 1BR (center)€925
Groceries€244
Transport pass€6
Tivat
Single (monthly)€1,380
Family (monthly)€3,172
Rent 1BR (center)€925
Groceries€230
Transport pass€6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Temporary residence permit for a digital nomad?

The Temporary residence permit for a digital nomad is an immigration pathway offered by Montenegro. It falls under the Digital Nomad Visa category.

Can the Temporary residence permit for a digital nomad lead to permanent residency?

No — this is a temporary pathway and does not itself lead to permanent residence. Holders often switch to a different route to pursue settlement.

Are there alternative pathways to Montenegro?

Yes. Montenegro offers 6 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Montenegro country page.

What is the cost of living in Montenegro?

Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Podgorica: €750/mo; Budva: €1,394/mo; Tivat: €1,380/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

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Official source

Requirements on this page are based on this official/primary source:

Data last verified: 2026-06-22 · See our methodology

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