Montenegro
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Citizenship by Investment
In October 2018, Montenegro launched its Citizenship by Investment program, which enables investors to get a second citizenship in just six months.
On the Balkan Peninsula in Europe, there is a country called Montenegro. Montenegro is a popular tourist destination due to its hilly terrain, gorgeous coastline, and well-preserved historic towns.
However, the Montenegrin government launched its own citizenship by investment scheme in an effort to entice international investment into the nation. There are two parts to this investing scheme. Investors who invest in a real estate project and make a one-time, nonrefundable donation to the Montenegrin government are eligible to become citizens of Montenegro.
Passport rank: 47th
Capital: Podgorica
Language: Montenegrin
Total Area: 13,812
Population: 622,137
Government: Republic
Currency: Euro
Montenegro Passport:
A European passport that may be obtained in six months, the Montenegro passport is ranked 47th in the world. Investors will be allowed to travel visa-free to more than 120 nations, including the Schengen Area and the United Kingdom, if they secure a second passport in Montenegro.
Additional advantages for investors include access to top-notch healthcare and educational institutions as well as a multitude of global commercial prospects. Regarding taxes, Montenegro is renowned for having a favorable tax system with marginal tax rates on capital gains and personal income of just 9%.
Montenegro Citizenship is a lifetime privilege that can be inherited by subsequent generations. You won’t need to meet any residence requirements or successfully complete any examinations or interviews in order to obtain the citizenship. Numerous factors make Montenegro appealing to wealthy investors. In addition to the country’s verdant beauty and temperate Mediterranean environment, investors are drawn to Montenegro because it has one of the Balkans’ fastest-growing economies. Foreign ownership is not prohibited, and Montenegro has one of the most advantageous tax systems in all of Europe. The real estate boom has implications in addition to the typical advantages of an additional citizenship
The Montenegrin passport regularly ranks in the top 50 worldwide. provides its holders with entry to 123 countries throughout the world, including those in the Schengen Area of Europe, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. In addition to being a NATO member, Montenegro is a recognized contender to join the EU in the future.
Investment Scheme:
The Montenegro Citizenship can be obtained in 6 months, through a 2-part investment of Government contribution and real estate investment for as little as €100,000.
1- €100,000 Donation in a Government Funds.
2- €250,000 investment in approved real estate in an undeveloped area (in the north of the country).
3- €450,000 Investment in approved real estate in a developed region (in the south of the country).
Due Diligence, Application and Lawyer fees apply.
Benefits of a Montenegro Citizenship:
- A lifetime citizenship that may be inherited by succeeding generations.
- The right to work and live in a secure nation.
- In only six months one gets a second citizenship.
- Visa-free entry to more than 120 nations, including Singapore, the UK, and the Schengen Area (EU).
- Dual nationality is accepted.
- Politically and economically, Montenegro is a secure nation.
- Low tax rates.
- No residency is required.
- There is no prerequisite degree or managerial experience needed.
- Montenegro is a recognized prospective member of the EU and NATO.
Visa Free Travel:
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| Caribbean | Aruba Bonaire St. Eustatius and Saba Cuba Curacao Dominica French West Indies Haiti Jamaica* St. Lucia St. Maarten St. Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago |
| Middle East | Armenia Georgia Iran* Israel Jordan* Lebanon* Palestinian Qatar* Saudi Arabia* Turkey United Arab Emirates |
* Visa upon Arrival / ** E-visa