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Montenegro visa for citizens of DR Congo

Visa required

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Montenegro, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Montenegro visa?

Short-stay visa (visa C) and visa-free entry for tourism and visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa C: up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Visa-free nationals listed in the decree: 90 days. Holders of a qualifying Schengen, US, UK or similar visa or permit: 30 days, never beyond its expiry.
Fee
€35
Processing time
Decision within 10 days of filing; up to 30 days if the case needs further review and up to 60 days if extra documents are requested.

Apply on Government of Montenegro - Visas

All visa types for Montenegro

Montenegro’s tourist visa costs €35 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is gov.me. Processing time, as Montenegro states it: Decision within 10 days of filing; up to 30 days if the case needs further review and up to 60 days if extra documents are requested. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa C: up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Visa-free nationals listed in the decree: 90 days. Holders of a qualifying Schengen, US, UK or similar visa or permit: 30 days, never beyond its expiry.

Where citizens of DR Congo apply for a visa for Montenegro

Montenegro has no embassy or consulate in DR Congo on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Montenegrin missions to Kinshasa are in Valletta, Malta (4,473 km from Kinshasa), Athens, Greece (4,784 km) and Tirana, Albania (5,097 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of DR Congo is decided by Montenegro, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Montenegrin citizens travelling to DR Congo

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Travel advice for Montenegro

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of DR Congo planning a trip to Montenegro can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Montenegro at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 26 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Montenegro (updated 13 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Montenegro (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Montenegro

How long citizens of DR Congo may stay in Montenegro is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of DR Congo apply

Montenegro has no embassy or career consulate in DR Congo. Citizens of DR Congo apply through a mission of Montenegro accredited to DR Congo from abroad; the official visa portal of Montenegro names the right place.

Montenegro’s neighbours for citizens of DR Congo

Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Kosovo require citizens of DR Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Montenegrin citizens travelling to DR Congo

Montenegrin citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Montenegro?

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Montenegro, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Montenegro in DR Congo?

No. Montenegro has no embassy in DR Congo. The nearest Montenegrin consulate is in Valletta, Malta, 4,473 km from Kinshasa.

How much does the Montenegro tourist visa cost?

Montenegro’s official sources give a standard fee of €35 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Decision within 10 days of filing; up to 30 days if the case needs further review and up to 60 days if extra documents are requested.

Do Montenegrin citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

Montenegrin citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

Can citizens of DR Congo enter Montenegro visa-free?

No; citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Montenegro obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.