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title: Montenegro visa for citizens of Iraq
description: "Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €60. Processing: 10–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Montenegro visa for citizens of Iraq

Citizens of Iraq 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.*

Official application site: https://www.mvp.gov.me/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Type C)
- **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:** 10–30 days
- **Government fee:** €60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Montenegro visa application form online or handwritten.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Embassy of Montenegro in Baghdad or nearest jurisdiction.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable fee as instructed by the embassy.
5. **Submit application in person** — Attend appointment to submit all documents and original passport.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 10-30 days.
7. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): At least 6 months validity beyond intended stay, two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signed by applicant
- **Two passport-sized photos** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Minimum 30,000 EUR coverage
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, leave approval
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate if applicable
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at embassy or bank
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, optional): Explaining purpose of visit
- **Copy of previous visas** (Supporting, optional): If any

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately 50 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds to cover expenses without working.

## Good to know

- Visa free for holders of valid Schengen, UK, Ireland, or US visas.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all requirements before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.
- **Purpose of visit not convincingly demonstrated** — Write a detailed cover letter and provide supporting documents.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €60.

### How long does Montenegro visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two passport-sized photos; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.mvp.gov.me/

## Sources

- [mvp.gov.me](https://www.mvp.gov.me/)

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