Company · bank account · due diligence
We set up your Montenegrin company and bank file and coordinate notaries, banks, lawyers and tax advisers.
We reply on the next working day. We name the fee in writing, in our reply to your inquiry. Scope and timing are confirmed in writing before work starts.
Schule d.o.o. Podgorica · Schule network
Investors from the EU, the UK, the Middle East, China and elsewhere who need one accountable team on the ground.
Investing in Montenegrin real estate and tourism assets. Schule Family Office →
Foreign businesses establishing legal entities in Montenegro.
Due diligence and closing support for an acquisition in Montenegro.
Companies that need their operations and finances put in order.
Need one local partner for finance and coordination.
Execution after the decision
Montenegro Advisory carries out what you have decided: company, bank account, due diligence and ongoing compliance.
Transaction support and deal structuring alongside your lawyers
Ongoing compliance: tax calendar, reporting and contact with the authorities
Restructuring: we handle the operational side; the financial opinion is a separate Schule service
Financial opinions at schule.co.me →Related in the Schule network:
Five steps. Timing for each is written into the proposal; registry and bank steps depend on the CRPS and the bank's compliance review.
On the next working day, in writing: what you need, for which entity and by when, and our fee. A meeting only if the matter needs one.
Scope, fee and timing in writing before work starts.
Founding act, powers of attorney and the founders' signatures, certified or electronic.
CRPS filing, tax registration and the bank file, coordinated with the institutions.
Tax calendar, reporting and changes after the company is running.
Illustrative scopes of work, not client case studies. Each mandate is scoped and priced in writing before work starts.
Foreign company, regional expansion
Registration of a DOO in the CRPS, tax and VAT registration, and coordination of the corporate bank account opening. Timeline depends on the bank's compliance review and is set out in the proposal.
Foreign investor, property
Title and encumbrance checks, review of permits and the seller's company, and coordination with licensed Montenegrin counsel and the buyer's home advisers.
Family office
Design of a Montenegrin holding entity, review of applicable double tax treaties with the investor's tax adviser, and preparation of the residence permit file for key people alongside the company formation.
Industrial group
Partner background check, JV structuring, and coordination of the permits and licences the activity requires - in English, with local paperwork handled on site.
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Corporate income tax is progressive: 9% up to EUR 100,000 of taxable profit, 12% from EUR 100,000.01 to EUR 1,500,000, and 15% above EUR 1,500,000 (Corporate Income Tax Law, Art. 28). We confirm how it applies to your structure before you decide. Corporate Income Tax Law (gov.me) →
Registration in the CRPS (Central Registry of Business Entities) follows once the founding documents are signed and complete. The bank account depends on the bank's compliance review. We set out the timeline for your case in the proposal; we do not promise dates that depend on the registry or the bank.
Yes. Any person or company with legal capacity, domestic or foreign, can found a DOO or an AD (Law on Companies, Art. 7). Some activities need a licence and some property types have separate rules; we check this for your case before you decide. Law on Companies (Official Gazette of Montenegro 90/25, amended 121/25 and March 2026; unofficial consolidated text 90/25 and 121/25, Central Bank of Montenegro; in Montenegrin) →
BusinessLanding.me prepares the decision: market brief, partner search, investor site visit and an entry plan. Montenegro Advisory executes it: company, bank account, due diligence and ongoing compliance. Both are desks of the same house, Schule d.o.o. Podgorica. businesslanding.me →
No. Montenegro is an EU candidate country and uses the euro without being part of the euro area. For the current status of accession negotiations, see the European Commission's enlargement pages. European Commission - enlargement →
English and Montenegrin. Other languages through partner translators on request.
Yes, alongside company formation or hiring, for the owners and staff of a company in Montenegro. We prepare the file for the temporary residence and work permit under the Law on Foreigners; you, or the company as employer, file it with the Ministry of the Interior, which decides. We do not represent you before the Ministry and do not promise the outcome or the date. Residence permit in Montenegro →
Sources and legal framework
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Tell us what you need and by when.
Your inquiry is handled by the Schule team in Podgorica: company set-up, bank file and due diligence.
We reply on the next working day. Scope, timing and fee are confirmed in writing before work starts.
An inquiry from any of these sites reaches the same team in Podgorica. You never write twice.