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Montenegro
Montenegro visa for Sri Lankan citizens
Entry requirement
Sri Lankan 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.
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 Sri Lankan citizens apply for a visa for Montenegro
Montenegro has no embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 2,419 km
- Embassy of Montenegro in Beijing5,169 km
三里屯街道 3-1-12, 北京市
- 5,185 km
The nearest Montenegrin missions to Colombo are in New Delhi, India (2,419 km from Colombo), Beijing, China (5,169 km) and Tbilisi, Georgia (5,185 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Sri Lanka is decided by Montenegro, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Montenegrin citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
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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.
For a trip from Sri Lanka to Montenegro, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Sri Lankan citizens can stay in Montenegro
How long Sri Lankan citizens may stay in Montenegro is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Sri Lankan citizens apply
Montenegro has no embassy or career consulate in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan citizens apply through a mission of Montenegro accredited to Sri Lanka from abroad; the official visa portal of Montenegro names the right place.
Montenegro’s neighbours for Sri Lankan citizens
Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Kosovo require Sri Lankan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Montenegrin citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
Montenegrin citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Montenegro?
Sri Lankan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Montenegro.
Is there an embassy of Montenegro in Sri Lanka?
No. Montenegro has no embassy in Sri Lanka. The nearest Montenegrin consulate general is in New Delhi, India, 2,419 km from Colombo.
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 Sri Lanka?
Montenegrin citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Sri Lankan citizens enter Montenegro visa-free?
No; Sri Lankan 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.