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Montenegro (ME)

A small Adriatic EU-candidate country with dramatic coastline, mountain towns, euro cash economy, low headline taxes, developing digital-nomad rules, and growing expat communities in Podgorica, Tivat, Kotor, Budva and Bar.

Capital: Podgorica
Region: Europe
Language: Montenegrin
Currency: EUR (EUR)
Cost of living: Very affordable (index 35)
Emergency: 112

Emergency Numbers

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General Emergency
112
Police
122
Fire Brigade
123
Ambulance
124
Mental Health
Emergency psychiatric care is accessed through 124 or the nearest emergency department; NGO crisis support varies by city.
Domestic Violence
SOS lines operate through NGOs such as SOS Niksic and local women support organisations; call police 122 for immediate danger.
Child Protection
Report urgent child danger to police 122 or the local Centre for Social Work.
Road Assistance
AMSCG roadside assistance: 19807

How to call emergency services in Montenegro

Call 112 for coordinated emergency help, or direct numbers 122 police, 123 fire, 124 ambulance. In tourist areas, hotels and marinas can often help explain your location in Montenegrin.