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39 articles
Residency
From 1 November 2026 five nationalities need a Montenegrin visa. What the decree says, which exemptions survive, and what owners should do now.
Residency
Four of the ways a work permit ends are about your employer, not you — bankruptcy, unpaid contributions, penalties. What the worker actually holds.
Residency
Appealing does not pause the decision. What suspends execution, what the court actually reviews, and why the first application decides the appeal.
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A permit can generally only be renewed on the ground you first chose. That rule decides when an immigration lawyer changes the outcome.
Residency
Social Security travels. Your IRS obligation travels. Medicare does not — and with no US–Montenegro treaty, nothing decides which country taxes you.
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One is an EU programme with two statutory routes; the other is an ordinary residence ground tied to an asset. What each actually gives, compared honestly.
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The residence threshold is a tax assessment, not your price — so you learn whether you qualify after you are committed. How to handle that risk.
Residency
Residency, property, companies, banking and Medicare realities for Americans in Montenegro — from my Budva office, without the brochure.
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A legal analysis of property-based residence in Turkey, separating the $200k ikamet threshold from the $400k citizenship route, with updated valuation rules.
Residency
A Turkish lawyer's realistic guide to the 2026 residence permit (ikamet izni): short-term, family permits, UETS renewals, and the June 2026 Istanbul update.
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Why are Yemeni business owners choosing Montenegro as a safe European base? An honest, practical guide from a resident lawyer: residence through property or a company, low taxes, the road to EU membership in 2028, and the truth about visas for Yemeni passport holders — step by step.
