Oversize permit country guide
Oversize load permit in Montenegro (2026): authority, thresholds, fees
This page summarises what the official sources listed below say about oversize (abnormal) load permits in Montenegro. Numbers link to their source. Values the sources do not confirm are marked “Not confirmed”.
Key facts
| Issuing authority | Uprava za saobraćaj (Transport Administration) — permits on state roads Uprava za saobraćaj, IV Proleterske br. 19, 81000 Podgorica (tel. +382 20 655 052) [Z4] |
|---|---|
| Level | Depends on the road |
| Application channel | www.gov.me [Z2] |
| Online application | No |
| Applicant from abroad may apply | Not confirmed |
| Application language(s) | cnr |
| Data status | Partly confirmed (gaps marked on the page) |
Issuing authority
Permits are issued under čl. 17, 20 and 73 of the Zakon o putevima (Sl. list CG 82/20, 140/22, 39/26) as a decision (rješenje) in administrative proceedings; the example concerns 'vanredni prevoz na državnom putu' (Z4). Competence for local (municipal) roads is not confirmed. Appeal to the Ministry of Transport within 8 days; an appeal does not suspend enforcement (Z4). Part of the fee is paid to the account of Monteput (motorway/toll operator) — the role of Monteput in the proceedings is not confirmed. [Z4]
Application channel
Paper application (Obrazac 1 + Obrazac 2 + attachments) submitted at the registry (archive) of the Uprava za saobraćaj in person or through an authorised representative [Z2]
Login / access: not applicable (no portal found in the sources read)
Thresholds above which a permit is needed
Values for a typical combination: tractor unit with semi-trailer or rigid vehicle with trailer, 5 axles, standard width.
| Width | Not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Height | Not confirmed |
| Length, tractor unit + semi-trailer | Not confirmed |
| Length, rigid vehicle + trailer | Not confirmed |
| Gross combination weight (5 axles) | Not confirmed |
| Single axle load | Not confirmed |
| Drive axle load | Not confirmed |
The thresholds follow from the Pravilnik o bližim uslovima koje moraju da ispunjavaju vozila u saobraćaju na putevima (Sl. list CG 40/10, 2/15, 73/2023, 62/2024) — the text was not read from an official source, the values are not confirmed. [Z2]
Permit types
| Permit | Scope | Validity | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single permit Dozvola za pojedinaÄŤni vanredni prevoz (POJEDINAÄŚNA) |
Single trip | Not confirmed | The permit specifies the route with road numbers, the route length, the vehicles (registration numbers), the dimensions and gross weight, and the requirement for a technical escort (Z4) [Z4] |
| Monthly permit MjeseÄŤna dozvola za vanredni prevoz (MJESEÄŚNA) |
Periodic (time-limited) | Not confirmed | During the transport the original 'uredno popunjene mjeseÄŤne dozvole' must be in the vehicle (Z4); conditions of issue: not confirmed [Z3] |
Processing time
Statutory time limit: not confirmed (the authority's own instruction states that the time limits are set by law and that the actual processing time depends on the complexity of the case — Z2). In the example from Z4, application of 24.09.2026, decision of 25.09.2026. [Z2]
Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Administrative fee (taksa) for issuing the decision — tarifni broj 1 and 4 of the Zakon o administrativnim taksama (Sl. list CG 18/19), according to the example decision | 5 EUR [Z4] |
| Charge (naknada) for vanredni prevoz under the Odluka o visini, načinu i uslovima plaćanja naknada za korišćenje državnih puteva (Sl. list CG 27/21) — amount depends on the transport; in the example (17.00 × 3.35 × 4.00 m, 25 t, 210 km): 34.00 EUR to the budget of Montenegro + 8.00 EUR to the account of Monteput. General tariff: not confirmed. | Not confirmed [Z4] |
Some fee details are not confirmed in the official sources read.
Escort
Private escort vehicle
The permit states whether the transport takes place with its own technical escort (sopstvena tehniÄŤka pratnja) and the number of vehicles; for combinations carrying standard containers a technical escort is not needed (Z4). Dimension thresholds for an escort: not confirmed. [Z4]
Police escort
Not confirmed (the authority's instruction mentions that where a police escort is required, two copies of the registration certificates are submitted — Z1; thresholds: not confirmed) [Z4]
Some details are not confirmed in the official sources read.
Required documents
- Application — Obrazac 1 (type of permit: single/monthly; applicant and carrier with country and address; vehicles: registration numbers, makes, payload, axles and axle spacings, axle loads, wheels per axle, suspension, dimensions and weight, power; load; place of loading/unloading, route and road numbers, border crossings, date; dimensions, weight and axle loads of the whole combination; owner/user of the vehicle) [Z3]
- Declaration — Obrazac 2 (under criminal and financial liability: accuracy of the data, transport in accordance with the decision, roadworthy and registered vehicles, knowledge of the route, coverage of damage) [Z3]
- Sketch of the transport (template 'Primjerak skica za vanredni prevoz' on the Uprava website) [Z1]
- Copies of the registration certificates — two copies if the transport requires a police escort [Z1]
- Proof of payment of the administrative fee (taksa) [Z2]
Traffic restrictions
The transport must be interrupted in bad weather (heavy rain, wind, snow, fog, black ice) and when the road is closed/obstructed; pulling over to let a queue of vehicles pass; obligations under čl. 110–114 of the Zakon o bezbjednosti saobraćaja na putevima (Z4). Weekend/public holiday and time-of-day bans: not confirmed. [Z4]
Some details are not confirmed in the official sources read.
Official sources
- [Z1] Uprava za saobraćaj (Vlada Crne Gore) — Vanredni prevoz: required documentation, the authority's instruction, application and declaration forms, sketch template, publication of issued permits (čl. 73 st. 4 of the Zakon o putevima) (Official website, read 2026-10-04)
https://www.gov.me/uzs/vanredni-prevoz - [Z2] Uprava za saobraćaj — Interno uputstvo o načinu izdavanja dozvole za vanredni prevoz (br. 04-5036/2, 13.05.2025): stages of the procedure, submission in person or through a representative, list of applicable regulations (Official website, read 2026-10-04)
https://wapi.gov.me/download/4ac37b73-ef81-48dc-89cb-27f3542bf05c?version=1.0 - [Z3] Uprava za saobraćaj — Zahtjev i izjava 2021 (Obrazac 1: application for a single/monthly permit; Obrazac 2: declaration) (Official website, read 2026-10-04)
https://wapi.gov.me/download/e7d915cd-616f-4f50-84f4-7318c13323c6?version=1.0 - [Z4] Example permit and decision of the Uprava za saobraćaj No. 03/02-10777 of 25.09.2026 (published on gov.me): legal basis, fees, validity, escort, appeal procedure — an official document for a specific transport; the figures are an example, not a tariff (Official website, read 2026-10-04)
https://wapi.gov.me/download/27a64fc5-4b7b-4d40-91c6-0415274b116a?version=1.0
Rules and fees change. Check the official source before you file an application.