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Legalization of illegal buildings in Montenegro - unfinished house and the 2025 law

Legalization of Illegal Buildings in Montenegro

Many old houses in Montenegro exist but have no papers. The 2025 law gives a real path to fix the status, but the clock runs.

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Kotor and UNESCO - old town and protected zone restrictions

Kotor and UNESCO: Building Rules in Protected Zones

If your house stands in Boka Bay, normal reconstruction rules do not apply. UNESCO protection adds one more filter, and since 2026 a pause applies.

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What is UTU in Montenegro - plot parameters explained

UTU in Montenegro: What You Can Build on Your Plot

UTU sets what you can build on your plot in Montenegro. Here is how to read it, line by line.

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Reconstruction or adaptation in Montenegro - old stone house and construction law

Reconstruction or Adaptation in Montenegro

Repair or reconstruction? In Montenegro the law draws a clear line. Here is where it runs and why old stone almost always means reconstruction.

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