View Alerts and Messages Archive. Learn about the U. You can contact the Embassy of Montenegro in Washington, D. The U. Find information on dual nationality , prevention of international child abduction and customs regulations on our websites.
Terrorism: Terrorist groups and those inspired by such organizations are intent on attacking U. Terrorists are increasingly using less sophisticated methods of attack β including knives, firearms, rudimentary Improvised Explosive Devices IEDs , and vehicles β to more effectively target crowds.
Frequently, their aim is unprotected or vulnerable targets, such as:. For more information, see our Terrorism page.
Crime: Police have limited ability to speak English. Violent crime is rare. Demonstrations occur often and some of them can be anti-American. They may take place in response to political or economic issues. Some are during politically significant holidays, and during international events. Montenegrins are generally open and hospitable to visitors, yet visitors should remain vigilant to the possibility they might encounter anti-foreign sentiment.
Victims of Crime: Visitors in need of emergency assistance may dial to report a crime or request help. Victims of crime may also contact the U. Local authorities are responsible for investigating and prosecuting crimes. See our webpage on help for U. Domestic Violence: U. Tourism: The tourism industry is unevenly regulated. Safety inspections for equipment and facilities are uncommon. Medical personnel may not be trained or certified either by the government or by licensed authorities. Outside of cities, urgent medical care may not be available.
