Citizenship of Montenegro: options and rules for obtaining
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Citizenship of Montenegro: options and rules for obtaining
To become a citizen of Montenegro at the moment is not so difficult. Of course, the situation may change, but now there are only 6 options for obtaining citizenship of Montenegro:
1. Birth from a citizen of Montenegro (sufficient citizenship of one of the parents or other legal representatives)
2. Birth in the territory of the country (the condition works both in the case of birth in parents without citizenship, and with unknown parents)
3. Obtaining the citizenship of Montenegro upon reaching the age of 18 (provided that a person is not a citizen of another country)
4. Married with a citizen / citizen of the country for at least 3 years and permanent residence in Montenegro for a five-year period
5.Receiving the citizenship of Montenegro on special grounds (with the country's interest in human activities)
6.Investment, or the second citizenship of Montenegro. Acquisition of citizenship when investing large funds in the economy of the country.
for each of the options for obtaining the citizenship of Montenegro, there are adjustments that periodically change. In general, the model is quite simple and intuitive. So, the clarifications:
1. If the child is already 14 years old, he must give his consent to the acquisition of the citizenship of Montenegro
2. If before the child reaches the age of majority, the citizenship of his parents will be clarified, the citizenship of Montenegro will be annulled on this fact.
3. The candidate for obtaining the citizenship of Montenegro must be officially employed and have housing. The term of his residence in the country should not be less than 10 years.
4. When married to a Montenegrin woman, citizenship can be obtained only if the tax reputation is clean and there is no fact of a criminal record, and also in the presence of housing and work. True, the period of residence in the country in this case is less - enough 5 years.
5. Useful foreigners are people who have special achievements in the spheres of sport, science, culture, etc. The approval of obtaining citizenship of Montenegro takes place at the level of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the conclusions of bodies representing the interests of the region in which applicants work.
6. Economic citizenship of Montenegro is mainly received by businessmen investing in construction, tourism, industrial, cultural and other key industries, as well as creating holdings with Montenegrin partners.
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