Do I need a visa to travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina has several bilateral and multilateral agreements with many countries around the world that terminate visa procedures regarding entries from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Citizens of these countries are allowed to stay in Albania for 90 days within a period of 180 days from the date of first entry, noting that they do not seek employment. These countries are listed below.
Albania
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Belgium
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
El salvador
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kiribati
Kuwait
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North macedonia
Norway
Oman
Palau
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Queue
Romania
Russia *
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San marino
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islandas
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Timor Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Tuvalu
Ukraine *
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of america
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Venezuela
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Family, Relative or Friend Visit Visa
If you are planning to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina, in order to meet a family member or friend living in the country, you need to obtain a visa to visit family, relatives or friends of Bosnia and Herzegovina. To get a visa, the person you are looking for while applying must have an invitation letter.
D Type (Long-Term) Visa
Bosnia and Herzegovina Category D visas require that Bosnia and Herzegovina have more than a three-month period with different objectives, even if the applicant’s nationality is on the visa-free list. It is possible to apply for a long-term visa to Bosnia and Herzegovina if you are one of the following:
- A student planning to study at a higher education institution has a language course or a long-term internship
- An employee working for the business of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- An academic, researcher, or scientist working in the Bosnia and Herzegovina Research Center
- A person whose family member is a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- A patient receiving medical treatment at a Bosnia and Herzegovina Institute of Medicine
- A private entrepreneur who is the founder of a legal or physical entity that will provide economic benefits to Bosnia and Herzegovina
- An athlete or sportsman or who is going to participate in sports tournaments, training or events
General Requirements to Apply for Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa
In order to successfully obtain visas for Bosnia and Herzegovina, it is important to prepare in advance and collect all the necessary information about your nationality and purpose of travel. Some steps to get a Bosnia and Herzegovina visa are:
Complete the online application form
A Bosnia and Herzegovina tourism visa is issued through an online application form. In the application form, it is important to include the planned duration of stay with exact dates. After the processing time, the applicant will be informed about the result of the visa application.
Visit the responsible consulate
Most visa applications require an interview at the responsible consulate. It is important to bring the necessary documents as well as the original travel documents after the confirmation of the online application.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa Applications
If your nationality is not eligible for visa-free entry to Bosnia and Herzegovina, you must submit the following documents:
Application form in the PDF link filled in the block letters
Original and a copy of the passport
A passport size photo
Visa fee receipt
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Additional required or supporting documents from some applicants are:
Employed:
Employment contract
A letter from the company that confirms your absence, length of stay and return to the current job
Bank statement for the last six months
student:
Proof of enrollment and no objection certificate from registered school
Sponsor documents if the applicant cannot support himself / herself financially during the period of stay
Employment:
Business license copy
Company bank statement for the last six months
Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa Fees
Bosnia and Herzegovina visa fees valid until March 2020 are as follows:
Tourist Visa Single Entry 39 USD
Tourist Visa Multiple Entry 70 USD
How long does it take to get a Bosnia and Herzegovina visa?
A Bosnia and Herzegovina visa is usually issued within 7 business days, but if detailed examination is required or additional documents are required, it may take up to 30 days.