Why Choose Montenegro?
Strategic Location
Located at the crossroads of Eastern and Western Europe, Montenegro offers excellent access to European markets with:
- • Port of Bar - major Adriatic seaport
- • 2 international airports
- • European Corridor XI connection
- • Visa-free access to 125 countries
Tax Benefits
Montenegro offers one of Europe's most favorable tax systems:
- • 9% corporate tax rate
- • 0% dividend tax for foreign investors
- • VAT rates: 21% standard, 7% reduced
- • Tax holidays in underdeveloped regions
- • No withholding tax on interest
Business Environment
Modern business framework includes:
- • Online company registration system
- • No minimum capital for LLC
- • Foreign investment protection laws
- • EU-aligned business legislation
- • Multi-lingual workforce
Available Company Types
DOO (Limited Liability Company)
- • Most popular form for foreign investors
- • No minimum capital requirement
- • Single shareholder allowed
- • Limited liability protection
- • Simple management structure
AD (Joint Stock Company)
- • Minimum capital: €25,000
- • Suitable for larger operations
- • Can be listed on stock exchange
- • More complex governance structure
- • Regular audit requirements
Branch Office
- • Extension of foreign company
- • No separate legal entity
- • Parent company bears liability
- • Simpler reporting requirements
Representative Office
- • Non-commercial activities only
- • Market research and promotion
- • No income generation allowed
- • Minimal registration requirements
Our Services
Company Formation Package
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Name Check and Reservation
Verification across all registries and temporary name protection
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Document Preparation
All founding acts, statutes, and resolutions in Montenegrin and English
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Registration Processing
Filing with CRPS, tax authorities, and customs administration
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Compliance Setup
Initial compliance framework and reporting calendar
Additional Services
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Virtual Office Solutions
Premium business address, mail handling, call answering services
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Banking Assistance
Account opening with major Montenegrin banks, merchant accounts setup
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Accounting Services
Bookkeeping, payroll, tax returns, financial statements
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Work Permits
Assistance with residence permits and work visas for foreign staff
Registration Process
Initial Consultation
Detailed discussion of business objectives, structure options, and timeline planning. We'll analyze your specific needs and recommend the optimal company type.
Document Preparation
Preparation and legalization of all required documents, including Articles of Association, Memorandum, and director appointments. All documents provided in both English and Montenegrin.
Registration Submission
Filing with the Central Registry (CRPS), obtaining tax numbers and VAT registration if required. Average processing time: 5-7 business days.
Post-Registration Setup
Bank account opening, company stamp creation, employee registration with authorities, and initial compliance setup including accounting systems.