Montenegro Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples

Updated: May 29, 2026
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Montenegro Address Format Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Montenegro. Whether you’re shipping packages, sending mail, or validating addresses for your business, understanding the proper address structure is essential for successful deliveries. We’ll cover the basic elements, provide examples, and explain how GeoPostcodes can help with address validation.

Montenegro - Address Format

An address format in Montenegro contains the following elements:

  1. Recipient’s name
  2. Business or department name (if applicable)
  3. House Number and Street Name
  4. City Name and  Postal Code (5 digits)
  5. Country – MONTENEGRO (in all caps)

John Smith
9 Vuka Mićunovića
Nikšić 81400
MONTENEGRO

Montenegro Address Format Examples

Example 1:

John Smith
1 Bore Stankovića
Podgorica 81000
MONTENEGRO

Example 2:

Montenegro Post Office
44 Bulevar Pera Ćetkovića
Podgorica 81000
MONTENEGRO

Postal and Country Information for Montenegro

Country/territory name Montenegro
ISO codes ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: ME
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: MNE
ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 499
Administrative area count 25
Administration area names and abbreviations
  • Andrijevica
  • Bar
  • Berane
  • Bijelo Polje
  • Budva
  • Cetinje
  • Danilovgrad
  • Gusinje
  • Herceg Novi
  • Kolasin
  • Kotor
  • Mojkovac
  • Niksic
  • Petnjica
  • Plav
  • Pljevlja
  • Pluzine
  • Podgorica
  • Rozaje
  • Savnik
  • Tivat
  • Tuzi Municipality
  • Ulcinj
  • Zabljak
  • Zeta Municipality
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 22
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 23
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 24
  • 20
  • 21
  • 25
Term to describe postal codes Postal code
Postal code format 99999
Population 623 062
Total land area 13 878km²

How to Validate Addresses for Montenegro Using GeoPostcodes Database

GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Montenegro addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Montenegro, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.

Use GeoPostcodes:

  • Postal Database if you only need to validate Cities and Postal Codes in Montenegro
  • Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Montenegro segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions

You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Montenegro using:

  • Region 1 column to validate City names
  • Postcode column to validate Postal Codes

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Montenegro ZIP Codes

Montenegro uses a “Postal code” system, which is a five-digit numeric format, like 99999, with no letters or separators. This format is similar to US ZIP codes, which are also five digits and purely numeric. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Montenegro has 140 postal codes covering 25 regions and 1,266 towns.

Montenegro ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Montenegro administrative landscape often follows inconsistent regional models and irregular public sources, making it difficult to maintain reliable boundaries. Our standardized postal and administrative boundary data resolves these gaps to ensure complete, coherent geographic coverage.

Montenegro Administrative Divisions

GeoPostcodes provides a standardized reference for Montenegro’s address structure, ensuring consistent, accurate, and globally aligned formatting across your systems. The dataset captures the official address elements required by the national postal operator and maps them into our unified global schema.

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Updated: June 1, 2026