Montenegro: As of March 25 authorities ease certain COVID-19-related domestic measures /update 53

Event

As of March 25 authorities in Montenegro have further eased restrictions imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19. Nightclubs and discos are permitted to resume operation and the limit on attendance at sports events is increased. The new directives will remain in place through at least April 7.

Domestic Measures
Facemasks are mandatory in indoor public spaces and crowded outdoor spaces. Cafes, bars, and restaurants may open 07:00-01:00. Gatherings of up to 100 people are permitted.

International Travel Restrictions
There are no COVID-19 related restrictions on entry to Montenegro. Travelers do not need to possess proof of vaccination, recovery, or a recent negative test.

Authorities could reimpose, extend, further ease, or otherwise amend any restrictions with little-to-no notice depending on disease activity over the coming weeks.

Advice

Follow all official instructions. Abide by national health and safety measures. Reconfirm all travel arrangements. Consider delaying traveling if experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, as they may prompt increased scrutiny and delays. Liaise with trusted contacts for further updates and guidance. Maintain contact with your diplomatic representation. Ensure contingency plans account for further disruptive measures or extensions of current restrictions.

Resources

Institute for Public Health
Government of Montenegro
Government of Montenegro - COVID-19 Hub