Central African Republic passport → Montenegro

Montenegro visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	7–15 days
Government fee	€35
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Check visa exemption eligibility
Verify if you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand visa or UAE residence permit to avoid applying.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per the checklist above.
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the Montenegro visa application form accurately.
4
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Montenegrin embassy or consulate.
5
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, provide biometric data (fingerprints and photo).
6
Pay visa fee
Pay the €35 visa fee at the embassy.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 7-15 business days.
8
Collect visa
Collect passport with visa affixed from the embassy or via courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Filled and signed
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, 35x45mm

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservations
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter
Travel health insurance
Covering entire stay in Schengen area

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Copy of residence permit or visa
Optional
If applicable, for visa-exempt country holders
Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €100 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

Sponsorship must be attested by relevant authorities

Good to know

Visa exemption available if you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand visa or UAE residence permit.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Double-check all fields are filled and signed.

Insufficient funds

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

Previous visa violations

Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Montenegro?

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Montenegro?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Montenegro visa cost for citizens of the Central African Republic?

Government fee: €35.

How long does Montenegro visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Montenegro?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Montenegro?

At least 6 months.

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