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Montenegro Temporary Residence for International Student Exchange or Youth Programme

17 facts quoted from the official source

For participation in an approved international pupil or student exchange or another youth programme in Montenegro.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
children, parents +1
from the official record
Requirements
7
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Character, security and admissibilityThe applicant must not be subject to a prohibition on entry and stay in Montenegro.
  • Financial means and return travelArticle 43 requires means of subsistence for a temporary residence or residence-and-work permit, subject to route-specific exemptions.
  • Holiday or cultural experience as the primary purposeArticle 43 requires evidence justifying the particular permit purpose.
  • Parental consent for minorsA minor applicant requires consent from a parent, guardian or legal representative.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Accommodation and registrationArticle 43 requires secured accommodation, subject to route-specific exemptions.
  • Health insuranceArticle 43 requires travel, treaty-based or statutory health insurance, subject to route-specific exemptions.
  • Passport, travel document and visa classArticle 43 requires a valid foreign travel document, foreign identity card or stateless-person travel document.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryprogramima medjunarodne razmjene ucenika i studenata ili drugim programima mladih
  • How and where to applyThe competent authority or institution must confirm financing of education, subsistence, accommodation, insurance and return costs.
  • Official source basisprogramima medjunarodne razmjene ucenika i studenata ili drugim programima mladih
  • Post Study Job Search MonthsAfter completing studies, a qualifying holder may receive nine months of temporary residence to seek employment.
  • Report summaryprogramima medjunarodne razmjene ucenika i studenata ili drugim programima mladih
  • Standard Decision DaysArticle 62 sets a forty-day decision period for a complete temporary-residence application.
  • Standard Initial Permit Months MaxUnless a specific route provides otherwise, Article 63 issues a temporary residence permit for up to one year.
  • Work Hours Per Week MaxA student holding this permit may work no more than fifteen hours per week.
Family

Who you can bring

childrenparentsguardian
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Renewal and change of statusAn extension request may be filed from sixty until no later than thirty days before expiry.
  • Travel Document Validity Beyond Permit MonthsThe travel document must normally remain valid for at least three months beyond the requested residence period.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Montenegro?
The official source states: For participation in an approved international pupil or student exchange or another youth programme in Montenegro.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: Article 43 requires means of subsistence for a temporary residence or residence-and-work permit, subject to route-specific exemptions. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: children, parents, guardian.
04Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: Article 43 requires travel, treaty-based or statutory health insurance, subject to route-specific exemptions.
05Do I need to show accommodation in Montenegro?
The official source states: Article 43 requires secured accommodation, subject to route-specific exemptions.

Every answer is quoted from the official wapi.gov.me page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 17 points against the official source; 17 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source wapi.gov.meLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Montenegro government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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