On the left side is a photograph of bearer, it features a light pink, green in middle and blue color.

On the right side 2 letters are engraved "CG" (short of "Crna Gora") which you can see when rotating the card.

Lična karta includes the following data: Validity of the identity document is five years from the date of handing in the application, while processing time is up to 15 days.

To acquire ID card for the first time, a citizen must present a birth certificate and a proof of citizenship,[2] as well as the expired old style Lična karta.

[3] The card can be used for traveling to and staying in countries that have special agreements with Montenegrin Government [4][5] without the need for a passport: