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Montenegro

Civil lawUnitary parliamentary republicReviewed· 2026-08-02
Capital
Podgorica
Population
620,000
Languages
Montenegrin
Currency
EUR

Montenegro · Courts

Court structure of Montenegro

Every tier of the judiciary, what it hears, and where an appeal goes next.

The hierarchy, top to bottom

Constitutional — Constitutional Court
Reviews constitutionality of laws.
Supreme — Supreme Court
Highest court of general jurisdiction.
Appellate — Court of Appeal and High Courts
Appellate and serious first-instance courts.
First instance — Basic Courts
General civil and criminal courts.

Every court in the hierarchy

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