Here you will find important tips and useful information for Montenegro.
in Euro (EUR)
For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online
in euro (EUR)
For minor expenses on arrival in country of destination
Local currency / ISO Code
Euro EUR
Die gängigen Kreditkarten werden in begrenztem Umfang akzeptiert. Für detaillierte Informationen wenden Sie sich bitte an den Aussteller der betreffenden Karte.
Travelers are advised not to proceed beyond major cities without sufficient cash.
Acceptance of credit cards is limited. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
The declaration form must be kept until final departure.
Keep exchange and transaction receipts.
Travelers are advised to take cash in euro (EUR).
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Podgorica
Official language
Montenegrin
Language capabilities
German, English, Italian and French
220 volt; 2-pronged round plug / adapter required for 3-pronged plug
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.
Swiss driver's license accepted for car rentals.
Minimum age for car rentals: 23 (varies by rental company).
International green insurance card mandatory.
CH sticker, breakdown triangle, first-aid kit and spare headlight bulds mandatory.
Headlights must be on even during the day.
Blood alcohol limit: 0.3 ‰.
00 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
Podgorica, Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog 1a
Tel: +382 20 245 100
This country is in an active earthquake zone.
Security
Take customary safety precautions and avoid nighttime driving.
A risk of land mines exists in the municipality of Plav.
Avoid demonstrations and large crowds.
Special legal regulations
Photographing persons wearing an uniform, military installations and public buildings (airports, bridges etc.) is prohibited.
Very strict laws to fight illegal drugs.
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