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title: Montenegro visa for citizens of Cape Verde
description: "Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €70. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Montenegro visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa for Cape Verde passport holders
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–15 days
- **Government fee:** €70
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements or equivalent showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa necessity** — Check if you hold a qualifying visa (Schengen, US, UK, etc.) – if so, visa free for up to 30 days.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per the list above.
3. **Schedule appointment at Montenegro embassy or consulate** — Book an appointment online or by phone at the diplomatic mission responsible for Cape Verde.
4. **Attend appointment and submit application** — Submit form and documents in person; provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay non-refundable visa fee (approx. €70) at the time of submission.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5–15 working days.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Pick up passport in person or via authorized representative.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity)
- **Completed and signed visa application form** (Identity)
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity)
- **Valid Schengen, US, UK, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand visa or residence permit** (Travel, optional): If held, visa not required
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation in Montenegro (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel)
- **Travel health insurance covering entire stay (min €30,000)** (Supporting)
- **Bank statements from last 3 months** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment)
- **Proof of civil status (marriage/birth certificate if applicable)** (Supporting, optional)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash at entry

Bank statements should show sufficient funds for entire stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient financial means** — Provide clear proof of funds (e.g., bank statements, sponsorship letter).
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Montenegro?

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa for Cape Verde passport holders.

### How long can citizens of Cape Verde stay in Montenegro?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Montenegro visa cost for citizens of Cape Verde?

Government fee: €70.

### How long does Montenegro visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cape Verde need for Montenegro?

Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation in Montenegro (hotel booking or invitation letter); Travel health insurance covering entire stay (min €30,000); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Montenegro?

At least 6 months.

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