Protests and demonstrations occur sporadically in Montenegro, often in front of government or religious buildings and Parliament. Restrictions on gatherings remain due to coronavirus.

A number of protests are planned for the evening of 7 July which may cause traffic disruption at the junction between Tivat and Kotor, the Cetinje bypass and the junction outside Niksic. You should consider alternative routes where possible and allow additional time for journeys. See Political situation

If you’re planning travel to Montenegro, find out what you need to know about coronavirusCoronavirus there in the Coronavirus section.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to get travel insurance and check it provides sufficient cover. See the FCDO guidance on foreign travel insurance.

For information about COVID-19 vaccines, see the Coronavirus page.

Most visits to Montenegro are trouble-free.

Protests and demonstrations occur sporadically in Montenegro, often in front of government or religious buildings and Parliament. Restrictions on gatherings remain due to coronavirus. See Political situation

Terrorist attacks in Montenegro can’t be ruled out. See Terrorism

You must register with local police within 24 hours of your arrival in Montenegro. See Registration

Under Montenegrin law you must carry a valid form of ID with you at all times, for example a driving licence, passport or equivalent, otherwise you may be fined. See Local laws and customs

If you are abroad and you need emergency help from the UK government, contact the nearest British embassy, consulate or high commission.