1 mission of Netherlands in Montenegro: Consulate of the Netherlands in Podgorica, Montenegro. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Ms. Ivana Djurašević-Landsmeer, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Netherlands, 6 Dec 2024)
The Netherlands is an appealing destination for some of Montenegro's one million residents, thanks to its famous canals, tulip fields, windmills, and historic cities. Its mix of urban sophistication and rustic charm draws millions of tourists annually, making it a noteworthy option for Montenegrins seeking diverse travel experiences.
The Netherlands is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Montenegro. It ranks 9th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, closely following Montenegro, which is ranked 10th. According to the Global Peace Index, the Netherlands is the 18th safest country out of 160 globally, compared to Montenegro's 35th position. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in the Netherlands is significantly lower at 0.7 per 100,000 people, compared to Montenegro's 2.4. Additionally, the Netherlands has a better standing in various organized crime indices, indicating lower levels of mafia influence and state crime. Overall, tourists from Montenegro can expect a safe experience in the Netherlands, with lower crime rates and a peaceful environment.