Montenegro Ends Visa-Free Travel for Russians
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The introduction by the Montenegrin authorities of visas for Russian citizens as of 1 November is an economic suicide, stated the President of the Democratic People's Party, Milan Knežević. "It is the economic suicide of Montenegro at a time when the whole world is waiting for geopolitical changes," stated RIA's politician, News. He noted that Montenegro has decided to pursue an anti-Russian policy that will damage not Russia, but those who purs…
Montenegro introduced a visa regime for Russian citizens with effect from 1 November 2008 and terminated the agreement of 24 September 2008 on mutual travel of citizens of two countries, which was officially notified by the Ambassador of Russia to Montenegro, Alexander Lukasik, on 21 October.
As of 1 November, Russian citizens need a visa to enter Montenegro if they do not fall under the exceptions provided for. The restrictions also affected nationals of Belarus, China, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro. . . Who does not need a visa. The entry for up to 30 days is still possible with a valid Schengen visa or a visa from the United States of America, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, Jap…
As of today, November 1, Montenegro introduced a new, significantly stricter visa regime, which abolished visa-free stay for citizens of Russia, China, Turkey, Belarus and Saudi Arabia. This decision was made within the framework of the mandatory harmonization of Montenegrin foreign and visa policy with the standards of the European Union, whereby special exceptions were defined for travelers possessing [...]
Since November 1, Russians need a visa to enter Montenegro. The consular fee is 35 euros. Short-term visa applications are submitted 15 days in advance. Dozhd TV: news, video, broadcast, online, archive, program program.
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