Montenegro visa for Indian citizens

Long-stay visa for a foreigner who intends to work or perform business activities in Montenegro, for stays of more than 90 days but not more than 180 days in a year from first entry. Lodged in person at a VFS centre in India and decided by the Consulate General of Montenegro in Istanbul; the work and residence permit is then applied for with the Ministry of Interior's Police Administration in the city of stay.

• Passport valid at least three months longer than the visa
• Proof of the purpose of stay, e.g. a letter of guarantee or invitation from a person or company covering accommodation, subsistence and departure costs, a lease or accommodation certificate, bank statement showing sufficient funds, or an employment contract
• One colour photo 35 x 45 mm (white background, not more than 1 month old)
• Proof of payment of the consular fee (EUR 35 / INR 3798; minors under 14 EUR 17.5 / INR 1899)
• Apply in person at a VFS centre (third-party submission not allowed); VFS service charge INR 2821 and mandatory two-way courier INR 5859
• Proof of no criminal convictions from the country of origin or of residence for over a year: optional for the visa but mandatory for the work and residence permit application in Montenegro

Long-stay visa for people who work remotely through communication technology for a foreign employer or their own company not registered in Montenegro (stays over 90 days, up to 180 days in a year).

• Passport valid at least three months longer than the visa
• Employment contract or other proof of remote work for a foreign employer or own foreign-registered company
• Certified copy of the company's registration issued by the competent foreign authority
• Supporting documents may include financial documents showing sufficient funds (monthly income, bank statements), proof of accommodation and a criminal record certificate (required later for the work and residence permit at the Ministry of Interior)
• No minimum income figure is published on the VFS page
• One colour photo 35 x 45 mm (white background, not more than 1 month old)
• Proof of payment of the consular fee (EUR 35 / INR 3798; minors under 14 EUR 17.5 / INR 1899)
• Apply in person at a VFS centre (third-party submission not allowed); VFS service charge INR 2821 and mandatory two-way courier INR 5859

Long-stay visa for a foreigner who intends to study in Montenegro (stays over 90 days, up to 180 days in a year).

• Passport valid at least three months longer than the visa
• Proof of schooling (enrolment) in Montenegro
• Proof of funding for education costs, maintenance, accommodation, health insurance and return to the country of citizenship
• One colour photo 35 x 45 mm (white background, not more than 1 month old)
• Proof of payment of the consular fee (EUR 35 / INR 3798; minors under 14 EUR 17.5 / INR 1899)
• Apply in person at a VFS centre (third-party submission not allowed); VFS service charge INR 2821 and mandatory two-way courier INR 5859