30. 01. 2025.
Foreigners who have temporary or permanent residency permit in montenegro, can obtain pension rights provided they have paid contributions for pension and disability insurance based on employment or self-employment. These contributions are the basis for acquiring pension rights, regardless of the insured person's nationality.
CONDITIONS FOR PENSION FOR FOREIGNERS
To qualify for a pension in Montenegro, a foreign national must meet the same conditions as Montenegrin citizens. The requirements for obtaining a pension are as follows:
AMOUNT OF PENSION
The amount of the pension depends on the contributions paid during the work period.
RECEIVING PENSIONS ABROAD
Foreigners who acquire the right to a pension in Montenegro can generally receive their pension outside Montenegro. However, the ability to receive a Montenegrin pension in another country depends on:
APPLICATION PROCESS
The right to an old-age pension is acquired only after the termination of insurance, that is, after the end of employment or self-employment in Montenegro. To apply, it is necessary to:
The Pension and Disability Insurance Fund evaluates and processes the application, and after all legal conditions are met, the applicant acquires the right to a pension.
