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title: Montenegro visa for citizens of South Sudan
description: "Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €60. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Montenegro visa for citizens of South Sudan

Citizens of South Sudan 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 (Short Stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple 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 statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Check visa requirements** — Confirm that you need a visa and gather all required documents.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official Montenegro visa application form accurately.
3. **Prepare supporting documents** — Collect all required documents as per the checklist.
4. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Embassy of Montenegro in Nairobi to book an appointment for submission.
5. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit your application and biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at the embassy.
6. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €60 visa fee at the embassy (cash or bank transfer as instructed).
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15-30 days; you may be contacted for additional information.
8. **Collect passport** — Once processed, collect your passport with the visa decision from the embassy.
9. **Verify visa details** — Check the visa sticker for correct dates, validity, and entry type.
10. **Travel to Montenegro** — Ensure you carry all documents (passport, insurance, itinerary) when traveling.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form must be signed and dated.
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies.
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the stay.
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel itinerary or detailed trip plan** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended for clarity.
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helps demonstrate travel history.
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Payable at the embassy in cash or bank transfer.
- **Self-addressed return envelope (if applying by mail)** (Supporting, optional): Not applicable for in-person submission.
- **Additional documents as requested by embassy** (Supporting, optional): Embassy may request further evidence.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- bank statements
- sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank.

## Good to know

- Visa application must be submitted in person at the embassy; no third-party submission allowed.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund of the visa fee.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Ensure all required documents are provided and correctly filled.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended departure from Montenegro.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Montenegro?

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Montenegro and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Short Stay).

### How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Montenegro?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €60.

### How long does Montenegro visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Montenegro?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary (round trip); Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Montenegro visa for every passport](/visa/montenegro)
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