Ireland*

Diplomatic Missions to Montenegro and visa regimes for citizens of Montenegro

Table of Contents:

Visa regimeDiplomatic relationsBilateral meetingsEconomic indicators

Consulate of Ireland in Belgrade

City:

Belgrade

Phone:

+381 11 263 7667

E-mail:

ann.pesic@honoraryconsul.ie

For countries marked with asterisk (*), there is no resident mission.

Visa regime

Citizens of Montenegro, holders of ordinary passports, need a visa to enter Ireland. The Embassy of Ireland in Budapest is in charge.

Persons residing in Montenegro submit visa applications to the Consulate of Ireland based in Belgrade.

Diplomatic relations

Ireland recognized the independence of Montenegro on June 20, 2016, when diplomatic relations were established between the two countries.

Bilateral relations between Montenegro and the Republic of Ireland are based on the principles of friendly cooperation and understanding. Ireland seeks to contribute to the successful continuation of democratic, economic and overall social reforms in Montenegro by supporting the process of European integration.

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ireland to Montenegro, based in Budapest, is Ronan Gargan (July 9, 2020)

The Montenegrin Embassy in London is in charge of diplomatic representation in Ireland.

Bilateral meetings

So far, there has been no exchange of visits at the level of the three presidents, as well as at the level of foreign ministers.

Economic indicators

In 2020, imports from Ireland amounted to 5.7 million euros, while exports amounted to 6 thousand euros. In 2019, imports from Ireland amounted to 6.52 million euros, while exports were insignificant (5,000 euros).

In 2020, investments from Ireland amounted to 1.11 million euros. In 2019, investments from Ireland amounted to 534.30 thousand euros.

In 2020, Montenegro was visited by 434 Irish tourists, who spent 1,147 nights. In 2019, Montenegro was visited by 7,697 Irish tourists, who spent 20,791 nights.