Bulgaria

Diplomatic Missions to Montenegro and visa regimes for citizens of Montenegro

Bulgaria
Table of Contents:
Visa regimeDiplomatic relationsOfficial visits

Contact

Embassy of Bulgaria in Montenegro

City:
Podgorica
Address:
Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića 99/2, sprat 2, Podgorica 81000
Phone:
+382 20 655 009
Fax:
+382 20 655 008

Visa regime

Nationals of Montenegro may enter, pass through and stay in Bulgaria for up to 90 days, with a valid travel document, without a visa.

Diplomatic relations

Bulgaria recognized the independence of Montenegro on June 12th 2006 and diplomatic relations were established on August 2nd  2006.

Political relations between Montenegro and Bulgaria are traditionally friendly, based on the principles of openness, continued cooperation in many areas and mutual support on regional and international level. The two countries share foreign policy priorities, successfully cooperate within NATO structures and, since the restoration of independence, Bulgaria has provided continuous support to our country in the context of European integration.

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to the Republic of Bulgaria is Snežana Radović (she took office on December 14th 2017).

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to Montenegro is Meglena Plugchieva-Alexandrova (she took office on February 8th 2019).

Official visits

Prime Minister of Montenegro Duško Marković paid an official visit to Bulgaria on February 28th 2020. 

Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria Iliana Iotova paid an official visit to Montenegro from June 26th-29th 2019.   

President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria Tsveta Karajancheva paid an official visit to Montenegro from October 7th-8th 2018.

President of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria Boyko Borisov paid an official visit to Montenegro from September 2nd-3rd 2018.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montnegro Srđan Darmanović paid an official visit to Bulgaria from April 3rd-4th 2019.

President of Montenegro Filip Vujanović paid an official visit to Bulgaria on January 15th 2018.

President of Parliament of Montenegro Ivan Brajović paid official visit to Bulgaria from December 13th-15th 2017.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria the Republic of Bulgaria Ekaterina Zaharieva paid a working visit to Montenegro from August 30th - September 1st 2017.

President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rumen Radev paid an official visit to Montenegro from July 11th-12th 2017.

Prime Minister of Montenegro Milo Đukanović paid an official visit to Bulgaria from March 26th-27th 2015.

Economic indicators

In 2020, investments from Bulgaria amounted to 0.76 million euros.

In 2019, investments from Bulgaria amounted to 1.1 million euros.

In 2018, investments from Bulgaria amounted to 1.1 million euros.

In 2020, trade with Bulgaria amounted to 11.7 million euros (exports 0.4 million euros; imports 11.3 million euros).

In 2019, trade with Bulgaria amounted to 16.7 milion euros (exports 1.7 million euros; imports 15 million euros).

In 2018, trade with Bulgaria amounted to 17.4 million euros (exports 3.1 million euros; imports 14.3 million euros).

In 2020, Montenegro was visited by 1,064 tourists from Bulgaria, who spent 6,602 nights.

In 2019, Montenegro was visited by 10,341 tourists from Bulgaria, who spent 30,483 nights.

In 2018, Montenegro was visited by 11,155 tourists from Bulgaria, who spent 33,489 nights.