Montenegro in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Embassy of Montenegro in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; address 24A Derviša Numića Street, 71000, Sarajevo; phone +38733239925. Head of mission: Ms.…

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Montenegro as a destination for visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Montenegro is an appealing destination for some visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina, thanks to its beautiful Adriatic coastline and picturesque mountains. Its tourism sector is significant to the economy, contributing notably to exports. This makes it an attractive option for a segment of the approximately 3 million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Montenegro for tourists coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Montenegro is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Bosnia and Herzegovina. It ranks 10th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina, which ranks 23rd. According to the Global Peace Index, Montenegro is ranked 35th out of 160 countries, again safer than Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is ranked 59th. In terms of crime statistics, Montenegro has a higher murder rate at 2.4 per 100,000 people compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.0. However, when looking at organized crime indices, Montenegro scores worse in some areas, such as mafia groups and crime networks, but still shows a lower risk in human trafficking and smuggling. Overall, while there are some concerns regarding organized crime, the general safety perception and statistics suggest that Montenegro is a safer choice for tourists compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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