Embassy of Montenegro in Washington, D.C., United States; address 1610 New Hampshire Avenue, 20009, Washington; phone +12022346108. Head of mission: Mr.…
Head of mission: Mr. Steven Chucovich, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Montenegro as a destination for visitors from United States?
Montenegro is an appealing destination for American travelers, thanks to its beautiful Adriatic coastline and picturesque mountains. As a significant player in the global tourism market, it contributes notably to the country's economy. With millions of Americans traveling internationally each year, a portion may find Montenegro an attractive option to explore.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Montenegro for tourists coming from United States?
Montenegro is generally considered safe for tourists from the United States. It ranks 10th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Montenegro is ranked 35th out of 160 countries, indicating it is safer than the United States, which ranks 130th.
In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Montenegro is significantly lower at 2.4 per 100,000 people, compared to the United States at 6.8. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Montenegro at 0.6 and the U.S. at 2.9.
However, Montenegro does face challenges with organized crime, scoring higher on the Global Organized Crime Index compared to the U.S. in several categories. Despite this, overall, Montenegro remains a relatively safe destination for American tourists.