How to Become a Digital Nomad in Montenegro: A Guide for Foreigners

The term digital nomad is increasingly taking center stage in the modern business world. If you are considering working as a digital nomad in Montenegro, here is a detailed guide to help you understand the process and requirements.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A DIGITAL NOMAD IN MONTENEGRO?

A digital nomad in Montenegro is a foreigner who works remotely for a foreign company or their own business registered outside Montenegro. The most common jobs for nomads are programming, digital marketing, gaming, cryptocurrencies, teaching, writing, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and graphic design.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO APPLY?

To obtain digital nomad status in Montenegro, you must meet certain requirements and provide documentation:

1. EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
2. PROOF OF SUFFICIENT FINANCIAL MEANS
3. EMPLOYER'S CONFIRMATION
4. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION:
• Copy of all passport pages
• Proof of insurance
• Criminal record
• Rental agreement
• Statement from the foreign company you work for

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU START A BUSINESS IN MONTENEGRO?

If you decide to establish a company or register as an entrepreneur in Montenegro, you will automatically lose your digital nomad status.

HOW LONG DOES THE PERMIT LAST AND CAN IT BE EXTENDED?

The digital nomad permit is issued for up to two years. After expiration, it can be extended for another two years, but after that, you must leave Montenegro for at least six months before applying again.

FAMILY LIFE OF A DIGITAL NOMAD

Digital nomads in Montenegro can be joined by their immediate family members through family reunification.

TAX BENEFITS FOR DIGITAL NOMADS

Digital nomads in Montenegro enjoy certain financial benefits:

• Exemption from paying contributions: Individuals earning income from a foreign employer not registered in Montenegro are exempt from paying contributions based on their digital nomad status.
• Exemption from income tax: Income earned from a foreign employer not registered in Montenegro is tax-free for those with digital nomad status.

Montenegro offers a unique opportunity for digital nomads to combine work and leisure in one of the most beautiful parts of the world.

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