Montenegro destination information

All you need to know before visiting Montenegro

Montenegro summary

Montenegro is a small country with around 622K Montenegrin. Official language is Montenegrin. Montenegro uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+01:00 with daylight saving time. Currency used in Montenegro is Euro (EUR).

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ATMs in Montenegro are Very common. Internet speed in Montenegro is on average 4.8 Mbps. In Montenegro you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).

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🗣️ Bosnian Croatian Albanian Serbian
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 622K ☀️ ~9 °C 🌧 ~90 mm 👍 Developed 🚩 14k km2 (5k mi²)
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General

Socket 🔌

Montenegro uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type F.

Languages 🗣️

  • Bosnian
  • Croatian
  • Albanian
  • Serbian

Money

Currency 💱

1 EUR = 1.1 USD

Montenegro uses the euro (symbol: €), code EUR.Banknotes come in denominations of 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5 euros. Euro is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins come in denominations of 2 and 1 euros and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents.

ATM 🏧🏦

Very common

Automatic teller machines are very common in Montenegro. You can find them in both large & small cities, tourist areas etc.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.

Tipping 💁🏽

Card 💳

Phone

Mobile Phone 📱

Montenegro uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800.

Roaming 🌐

If you don't want to buy SIM card in Montenegro upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.

Emergency Calls 🚨

Police :

122

Ambulance :

124

Fire department :

123

Calling ☎️

International

To call Montenegro, dial +, then 382 (the country code for Montenegro), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number.

Locally

For local calls within Montenegro, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 30 .


international: + 382 30 1234567
calling local: 030 1234567

Internet connection

Internet Speed 💯

Internet speed in Montenegro is on average 4.8 Mbps.

Wifi 📡

WiFi coverage in Montenegro is moderate. It's relatively easy to find one when needed.

SIM Card #️⃣

You can buy a SIM card for about €6.71, which includes 1 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Telekom, Telenor or m:tel.

Driving

Rules 🚗

In Montenegro you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).

Limits 🚦

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 50 km/h (31 mph) in all built-up areas and 80 km/h (49 mph) on undivided highways.

Weather

Temperature 🌡️

Rainfall ☔

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