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title: Montenegro visa for citizens of China
description: "Citizens of China need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €60. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Montenegro visa for citizens of China

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · National Visa (Type D) – Tourist
- **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:** 15–30 days
- **Government fee:** €60
- **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. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, itinerary, insurance, and financial proof.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the national visa application form (available from the embassy website or in person).
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Embassy of Montenegro in Beijing to book an appointment for submission and biometrics.
4. **Attend appointment at embassy** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee in person.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 to 30 days; you may be contacted for additional information.
6. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa sticker, or arrange courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity)
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity)
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel)
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel)
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel)
- **Bank statements (last 3-6 months)** (Financial)
- **Employment letter (or proof of student status/retirement)** (Employment)
- **Copy of Schengen visa or residence permit (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): May substitute for national visa
- **Copy of visa/residence permit from Australia, Cyprus, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, USA, or UK (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): May substitute for national visa
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Credit card statements

Bank statements must be recent (last 3-6 months) and show sufficient funds.

## Good to know

- Visa may be substituted by a valid Schengen visa or certain other visas/residence permits (see documents).
- Processing times may vary; apply well in advance of travel.
- All documents must be in English or Montenegrin, or accompanied by a certified translation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and ensure the form is fully completed and signed.
- **Insufficient financial means** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds for the entire stay.
- **Invalid or insufficient travel insurance** — Purchase insurance that covers at least €30,000 and is valid in Montenegro.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of China need a visa for Montenegro?

Citizens of China need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: National Visa (Type D) – Tourist.

### How long can citizens of China stay in Montenegro?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €60.

### How long does Montenegro visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of China need for Montenegro?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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