Kenya passport → Montenegro

Montenegro visa for citizens of Kenya

Embassy / VFSStandard Tourist Visa (C)

Citizens of Kenya 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 · Standard Tourist Visa (C)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	€80
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 stay

How to apply

1
Check if you need a visa
Kenyan passport holders require a visa for Montenegro.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above.
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the application form accurately.
4
Book an appointment at the embassy
Contact the embassy or consulate to schedule a submission appointment.
5
Attend appointment and submit documents
Bring all original documents and copies. Provide biometric data (fingerprints and photo).
6
Pay the visa fee
Pay the processing fee (approx. 80 EUR) as directed.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10 to 15 working days.
8
Collect passport with visa
Receive passport with visa sticker in person or by courier.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least two blank pages and be valid for at least 3 months beyond stay.
Completed visa application form
Available at embassy or consulate.
Passport-sized photos (2)
Taken against white background, 35x45mm.
Proof of residence
Utility bill or residence permit.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Round trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation or e-ticket.
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR.
Return flight ticket

Financial

Bank statements (3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay and return.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Bank transfer or cash receipt.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 50 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements (3 months)
Credit card limit confirmation
Sponsor letter

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses.

Good to know

Dual nationals may need to clarify citizenship prior to application.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double‑check all fields before submission.

Insufficient financial means

Provide adequate bank statements and proof of funds.

Passport validity too short

Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.

Previous visa violations in Schengen area

Disclose any prior overstays; provide explanation if necessary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Kenya need a visa for Montenegro?

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

How long can citizens of Kenya stay in Montenegro?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Montenegro visa cost for citizens of Kenya?

Government fee: €80.

How long does Montenegro visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Kenya need for Montenegro?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photos (2); Proof of accommodation; Round trip flight itinerary; Travel health insurance; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Montenegro?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.me/en/documents/visa

Sources

gov.me

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