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Montenegro

Digital Nomad Residence Permit

🎉 Zero Tax
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Income req.

$1,630/mo

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Est. monthly cost

~$1,235

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Visa duration

24 months ↺

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Visa cost

$55

📄 Visa Details

Income requirement
$1,630/mo
Visa cost
$55
Duration
24 months (renewable)
Path to residency
✅ Yes
Family friendly
✅ Yes
Processing time
2-4 weeks

Eligible passports

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Last verified: 2026-03-23

💸 Tax Reality

🎉 Zero tax on foreign income

DN permit holders exempt from Montenegrin income tax on foreign-sourced income.

🌍 Life in Montenegro

🌐 Internet

55 Mbps · Fair

🔒 Safety

Medium (64.6/100)

🏥 Healthcare

Limited (0/100)

🗣️ English

Medium

❄️ January avg.

7°C (45°F)

☀️ July avg.

27°C (81°F)

🕐 Timezone

GMT+1

👥 Nomad community

Small

🌡️ Climate zone

Mediterranean

Cost of Living Index: 36.3 — full data on Numbeo →

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