Somalia
Montenegro
Montenegro visa for Somali citizens
Entry requirement
Somali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Montenegro.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Montenegro visa guide
Checked 7 November 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.
For the tourist visa, Montenegro’s official sources give a standard fee of €35, and applications are made on 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 Somali citizens apply for a visa for Montenegro
Montenegro has no embassy or consulate in Somalia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Montenegro in Ankara4,394 km
Çayhane Sokak 41, 06680 Ankara
- 4,412 km
- 4,484 km
Measured from Mogadishu, Montenegrin embassies and consulates are closest in Ankara, Turkey (4,394 km), Tbilisi, Georgia (4,412 km) and New Delhi, India (4,484 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Somalia is decided by Montenegro, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Montenegrin citizens travelling to Somalia
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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.
Before travelling from Somalia to Montenegro, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Somali citizens can stay in Montenegro
How long Somali citizens may stay in Montenegro is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Somali citizens apply
Montenegro has no embassy or career consulate in Somalia. Somali citizens apply through a mission of Montenegro accredited to Somalia from abroad; the official visa portal of Montenegro names the right place.
Montenegro’s neighbours for Somali citizens
Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Kosovo require Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Montenegrin citizens travelling to Somalia
Montenegrin citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Montenegro?
Somali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Montenegro.
Is there an embassy of Montenegro in Somalia?
No. Montenegro has no embassy in Somalia. The nearest Montenegrin embassy is in Ankara, Turkey, 4,394 km from Mogadishu.
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 Somalia?
Montenegrin citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Somali citizens enter Montenegro visa-free?
No; Somali citizens need a visa for Montenegro obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.