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Montenegro Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with UAE GCC ID Held)
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
32viewsLast updated: 1 Nov 2026
You need a Short-Stay Visa (Type C)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
None
Visa fee
EUR 35
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. A UAE/GCC residence permit alone does not grant visa-free entry to Montenegro for Pakistani passport holders
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. A UAE/GCC residence permit alone does not grant visa-free entry to Montenegro for Pakistani passport holders
Application notes
- With a UAE residence permit: a visa is still required — Short-Stay Visa (Type C): EUR 35
- Apply via the official channel: gov.me
- A UAE/GCC residence permit alone does not grant visa-free entry or e-visa privileges to Montenegro for Pakistani passport holders
- Visa-free entry for up to 30 days is permitted only if the traveler also holds a valid, multiple-entry visa or residence permit from the USA, UK, Ireland, or a Schengen Area member state
- Pakistani nationals are excluded from Montenegro's seasonal 10-day UAE-resident visa-free exemption
- If not eligible for the visa-free pathway via US, UK, Ireland, or Schengen permits, Pakistani citizens must apply for a Type C visa at the Embassy of Montenegro in Abu Dhabi or a VFS Global application centre in the UAE
- Visa applications should be submitted at least 3 to 4 weeks before the intended travel date
- Travelers must register their stay with local police or the tourist office within 24 hours of arrival if not staying in a hotel that handles registration automatically
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Verify eligibility for visa-free entry based on holding a valid multiple-entry US, UK, Irish, or Schengen visa or residence permit
- 2
Step 2
If a visa is required due to not holding a qualifying Western or Schengen visa, complete the official Montenegro visa application form available at gov.me
- 3
Step 3
Book an appointment at the Embassy of Montenegro in Abu Dhabi or an authorized VFS Global application centre in the UAE
- 4
Step 4
Submit the application form, passport, photographs, and all supporting documents in person
- 5
Step 5
Pay the required consular fee of 35 EUR at the embassy or VFS centre
- 6
Step 6
Collect the passport with the visa sticker after the processing period, typically within 10 working days
Step 1
Verify eligibility for visa-free entry based on holding a valid multiple-entry US, UK, Irish, or Schengen visa or residence permit
Step 2
If a visa is required due to not holding a qualifying Western or Schengen visa, complete the official Montenegro visa application form available at gov.me
Step 3
Book an appointment at the Embassy of Montenegro in Abu Dhabi or an authorized VFS Global application centre in the UAE
Step 4
Submit the application form, passport, photographs, and all supporting documents in person
Step 5
Pay the required consular fee of 35 EUR at the embassy or VFS centre
Step 6
Collect the passport with the visa sticker after the processing period, typically within 10 working days
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay)
- Two recent passport-sized photographs (35 x 45 mm)
- UAE residence permit original and copy
- Proof of payment of the consular fee
- Last 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds
- Confirmed hotel booking and flight reservation
- Travel health insurance covering medical expenses
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry
Destination at a glance
Capital
Podgorica
Continent
Europe
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Phone code
+382
Language
Montenegrin
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 309.7710 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
30,977.1
USD
112.31
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Frequently asked questions
Does a UAE residence permit change the Montenegro visa requirement for Pakistani passport holders?▾
A visa is still required — Short-Stay Visa (Type C): EUR 35
Can Pakistani UAE residents use Montenegro's 10-day UAE-resident visa-free pathway?▾
No. Pakistani nationals are excluded from Montenegro's seasonal 10-day UAE-resident visa-free exemption, and UAE residence alone does not grant entry
Where do I submit my visa application in the UAE?▾
You may submit your application at the Embassy of Montenegro in Abu Dhabi or at authorized VFS Global application centres in the UAE
How long does the visa processing take?▾
Visa applications are typically decided within 10 working days, though this may be extended if additional documentation is required
Do I need to register my stay upon arrival?▾
Yes, all foreign visitors must register their stay with the local police or tourist office within 24 hours of arrival, unless staying in a hotel that performs this registration automatically