Green Card extension
RequiredMontenegro is OUTSIDE the standard EU Green Card area. Buy a local insurance certificate at the border (~€20/15 days) if your insurer doesn't extend.
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Country driving guide · 2026
Driving in Montenegro
Everything UK and EU drivers need before crossing the border into Montenegro: 1 legal requirements + 2 other things worth knowing.
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Tick before you go
Pre-departure checklist for Montenegro
1 legal must-haves. Print it, tick them off, throw it in the glovebox.
Green Card extension
Montenegro is OUTSIDE the standard EU Green Card area. Buy a local insurance certificate at the border (~€20/15 days) if your insurer doesn't extend.
Documents
Driving rules
Sveti Stefan + Kotor Bay sites
Good to knowThe Bay of Kotor drive (Kotor → Perast → Risan) is one of the great Adriatic drives. Roads good. Parking in Kotor old town is impossible. Use the lots at the entrance.
Tolls
Sozina Tunnel
Good to knowBar → Podgorica via the Sozina Tunnel saves an hour vs the coast road. €3.50 each way.
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