COVID-19 Information (Updated: 6/16/2021)
Last updated: 6/16/21 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Montenegro due to COVID-19. Montenegro is…
USAFE Health Specialists Visit Montenegro
A team of three international health specialists from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE) Command’s Surgeon in Ramstein, Germany traveled to…
U.S. Embassy Donates Equipment to National Police Forensic Center
On May 13, 2021, U.S. Ambassador Judy Rising Reinke visited the National Police Directorate’s Forensic Center in Danilovgrad to donate IT equipment valued at $108,000.…
U.S. Embassy Organized Training on Corruptive Criminal Offenses
The U.S. Embassy, in cooperation with the Center for Training in The Judiciary and State Prosecution, recently organized a training on corruptive criminal offenses for Montenegrin judges and prosecutors. A number of…
Training Builds Capacity to Counter Transnational Organized Crime
On May 5, 2021, Embassy Law Enforcement Assistance Attaché Steve Monaco and Acting Police Director Zoran Brdjanin spoke with participants of an online seminar focused…
U.S. Embassy Funds Telephone Jammers for Spuz Prison
The U.S. Embassy, in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice, supported the purchase of a telephone jammer system for the detention wing of the prison…
Summer Work Travel Program Update
The Embassy is committed to expanding services for visa applicants, in a manner that protects the health of both Embassy staff and visa applicants. At…
Notice of Funding Opportunity for 2021 Media Professionalization Assistance Program
The U.S. Embassy Podgorica’s Public Affairs Section announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the 2021 Media Professionalization Assistance Program . The Embassy will…
Exhibition about Historic American Red Cross Mission to Montenegro Highlights Longevity of Bilateral...
U.S. Ambassador Judy Rising Reinke, in the company of historians Nebojsa Čagorović and Slavko Burzanović, the director of the Museums and Galleries of Podgorica, Vučić…
Learn to Discern – Montenegro: Call for Experts
The Embassy is pleased to partner with IREX and the Montenegro Media Institute to support an innovative media literacy project: Learn to Discern – Montenegro.…
Ambassador Reinke Speaks at ENEMO Roundtable
On February 22, 2021, Ambassador Reinke participated in a roundtable organized by the European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations (ENEMO) and the Montenegrin Parliament to discuss electoral reform. In…
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
The U.S. Embassy Podgorica/Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Department of State announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Democracy Commission Small Grants…
Embassy Donated Medical Equipment to Bar General Hospital
The Embassy continues to donate medical equipment to hospitals throughout the country during #COVID-19. On Thursday, February 18, the Office of Defense Cooperation headed by…
Embassy delivers specialized patrol boats to the National Police Directorate
The U.S. Embassy recently donated two specialty patrol boats to the National Police Directorate. The Diamondback air boats are commonly used by police and border…
Embassy Suspending All Non-Immigrant Visa Operations as of February 10, 2021
Due to the deteriorating epidemiological situation in Montenegro and to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Embassy is suspending all non-immigrant visa operations as of February 10,…
Statement by President Joe Biden on Black History Month
Statement by President Joe Biden On Black History Month February 01, 2021 This February, during Black History Month, I call on the American people to…
U.S. Embassy Modernizes Basic Court of Podgorica’s Large Courtroom
U.S. Ambassador Judy Rising Reinke, together with the Senior Anti-Corruption Advisor at the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo, Erik Larson, joined the President of the Basic…
Nikšić Students Graduate from Access English Language Program
U.S. Ambassador to Montenegro Judy Rising Reinke, together with the English Language Teachers’ Association of Montenegro (ELTAM), officially presided over the graduation of students from…
President Biden Signed Presidential Proclamation “Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to the United...
On January 20, 2021, President Biden signed a Presidential Proclamation titled “Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to the United States.” This proclamation ends the travel…
