Do British passport holders need a visa for Montenegro?
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How we checkNo visa. British passport holders can visit Montenegro without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180.
The UK government says you can visit Montenegro without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period as a tourist, to see family or friends, or for short business or study trips. Your passport must have been issued less than 10 years before you enter and expire at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave. Montenegro is not part of the Schengen area, so visits there do not count towards your Schengen 90 days, and the reverse also holds.
Source: GOV.UK, Foreign travel advice (FCDO). Checked Oct 3, 2026See the source
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180
- Earlier visits in the previous 180 days count towards the 90.
- Passport validity
- Issued under 10 years ago; 3 months past exit
- Expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave.
- Entry stamp
- Get one on entry and exit
- FCDO says the dated stamp helps avoid problems about the length of your stay.
- Registration
- Within 24 hours
- Register with the local tourism office or police. Hotels and some holiday lets do it for you; in private accommodation, do it yourself or you may be fined.
- Schengen days
- Counted separately
- Montenegro is not in Schengen, so its days do not use up your Schengen 90.