KNOWLEDGE CENTER
In-depth guides on Montenegro investment, company formation, and international law.
NEWS DESK
Legal Updates
On 24 September 2026 Montenegro decided to terminate its visa waiver agreements with Türkiye, Russia and Belarus. The treaties outlive 1 November.
Montenegro Real Estate
The owner's action under Montenegro's Property Act never time-bars (Article 121). What you must prove, what the occupier owes, and the clocks that run.
Legal Updates
Legal Updates
Montenegro passed the European Arrest Warrant law on 16 September 2026. Its final article defers application to the day it joins the EU.
Montenegro Labor Law
Chapter XX of Montenegro's Criminal Code makes employment breaches crimes, not fines: Articles 224-232, the prison ranges, and how the company answers.
Montenegro Tax Law
Montenegro's banks already collect CRS data, but the OECD's table of 17 September 2026 still records it as not having commenced exchanges.
Montenegro Tax Law
The three routes VAT takes back out of Montenegro: the 60-day input credit, the refund for businesses not established there, and the seller's duties.
Montenegro Tax Law
Which body assesses your Montenegrin company's tax, when a decision counts as served, and why the 15-day appeal deadline does not stop collection.
Montenegro Commercial Law
The full procedure starts at €25,000 for goods and €40,000 for works. An appeal suspends the tender, costs 1% capped at €20,000, and is refunded if you win.
Investment
A 2025 act, rewritten in May 2026. EU state aid rules now apply by reference, the competition agency plays Commission, and control replaced majority ownership.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
In force since 8 September 2026. The act names crypto, reaches family and third parties, and an acquittal does not stop the confiscation procedure.
Montenegro Corporate Law
Medium and large companies must be audited; micro and small need not. The thresholds sit in Article 7 of the Accounting Act, both acts dated 31 July 2025.
