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Montenegro citizenship by descent is governed by Crnogorsko državljanstvo — porijeklo. Montenegrin citizenship by descent is available to children and grandchildren of Montenegrin citizens. We file through the Ministry of Interior in Podgorica and recover Yugoslav-era records from the National Archives of Montenegro.
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Eligibility for Montenegro citizenship by descent depends on your generational distance to your Montenegron ancestor and whether the citizenship chain was never broken.
Citizenship is transmitted through both parents equally under modern Montenegro law.
Generational limit: See country guide
Dual citizenship: Permitted
Language requirement: None for descent path
Filing authority: See country guide
FAQ
Is there a generational limit for Montenegro citizenship by descent?
See the Montenegro country guide for detailed generational limit information.
Does Montenegro allow dual citizenship?
See the Montenegro country guide for dual citizenship policy.
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