Montenegro » Why Invest?

Since independence from Serbia in June 2006 real estate has already been in demand particularly from the Russians, the British and the Irish, and is dynamically functioning towards accession to the European Union. The World Travel and Tourism Council currently rank Montenegro third among the fastest growing tourist destinations in the world. Montenegro also has a stable economic and political climate.

In addition, other issues which also encourage investment in the Montenegro are:

• Montenegro is beautiful and loaded in culture, history and natural marvels and property is still comparatively affordable.
• Montenegro has been experiencing an average of 47.5% of capital appreciation.
• Montenegro uses the Euro so dealings are easy, as is repatriation of funds.
• The land laws of Montenegro give overseas investors equivalent status with Montenegrin investors, with full deeds and title to land and real estate.
• The Montenegro government made capital investments of approximately €42.8 million in 2004 into construction and manufacturing and by 2014 this amount is set to reach €121.2 million.
• Since 2000 the economy has been mounting steadily at 3.1% and inflation has stayed under 4.5%.
• Tourism in Montenegro is increasing by 50% per annum, ranking it amongst the top ten holiday destinations in the world.
• Montenegro has the lowest corporation tax rate in Europe at 9% flat and our personal income tax is 15% flat as well which has been a major attraction for international investors.
• Montenegro has twenty double taxation treaties in position with other countries, preventing double taxation on the return from investment.