British Embassy in Podgorica
Embassy 
United Kingdom Podgorica, Montenegro
- Address
- Ulcinjska 8, 81000 Podgorica
- Website
- gov.uk
Head of mission: Nerys Jones
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 27 November 2025
The United Kingdom’s embassy to Montenegro is in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, at Ulcinjska 8, 81000 Podgorica. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:30, closing earlier on Fridays. The United Kingdom requires Montenegrin citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the British embassy in Podgorica
| Monday | 09:00–17:30 By appointment only |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–17:30 By appointment only |
| Wednesday | 09:00–17:30 By appointment only |
| Thursday | 09:00–17:30 By appointment only |
| Friday | 09:00–13:30 By appointment only |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Montenegro
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New Year's Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British embassy in Podgorica is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:30, closing earlier on Fridays.
United Kingdom visa for Montenegrin citizens
MontenegroUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of Montenegro
United KingdomMontenegro Visa-free, 90 days Montenegro visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom requires Montenegrin citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the British embassy in Podgorica takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Greece in PodgoricaAtinska 4, 81000 Podgorica
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Embassy of Serbia in PodgoricaBulevar Ivana Crnojevića, 10
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Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in PodgoricaAtinska 58, 81000 Podgorica
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Embassy of Slovenia in PodgoricaAtinska 41, 81000 Podgorica
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Embassy of Bulgaria in PodgoricaBulevar Ivana Crnojevića 99, Podgorica
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Embassy of North Macedonia in PodgoricaHercegovačka 49/3, 81000 Podgorica
The United Kingdom’s other missions in Montenegro
The British embassy in Podgorica is the only mission of the United Kingdom in Montenegro on record. Montenegro in turn has an embassy in London.
Latest official news
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Intervention from His Majesty's Ambassador to Montenegro, Nerys Jones, at the 2026 Berlin Process Foreign Ministers' Meeting
His Majesty's Ambassador to Montenegro, Nerys Jones, gave the following speech at the Berlin Process Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pržno on 1 October 2026
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Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Montenegro: UK statement, June 2026
Deputy Ambassador James Ford underlines support for Montenegro’s Euro Atlantic path and progress in strengthening democratic institutions, and welcomes and the Mission’s work supporting the government’s national strategic objectives ahead of the transition to national ownership of functions by the…
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Joint E4 Leaders’ Statement on the US-Iran peace deal: 14 June 2026
Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Canada, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Albania, Denmark, Hungary, Iceland, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia…
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UK Defence Minister Lord Coaker visited Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo strengthening NATO partnerships and Euro-Atlantic security across the Western Balkans
Good to know
About the British embassy in Podgorica
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Podgorica. The head of mission on record is Nerys Jones.
Address and contact
Address: Ulcinjska 8, 81000 Podgorica. The record for the British embassy in Podgorica includes an official website.
British citizens travelling to Montenegro
British citizens do not need a visa for Montenegro: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the British embassy in Podgorica is closed
The next closures of the British embassy in Podgorica for public holidays in Montenegro are New Year's Day (Nova godina) on Friday 1 January 2027 and New Year's Day (Nova godina) on Saturday 2 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British embassy in Podgorica
Current procedures for the British embassy in Podgorica, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British embassy in Podgorica
The British embassy in Podgorica has 6 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Embassy in Podgorica?
The British embassy in Podgorica is at Ulcinjska 8, 81000 Podgorica.
What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Podgorica?
The British embassy in Podgorica is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:30, closing earlier on Fridays.
Is the British Embassy in Podgorica open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the British embassy in Podgorica do not include Saturday.
When is the British Embassy in Podgorica closed?
The British embassy in Podgorica closes on Montenegro’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Nova godina) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of the United Kingdom.
Do Montenegrin citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom requires Montenegrin citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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