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Country Guide > Europe > Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Passport/Visa
Passports Valid passport required by all except: (a) holders of valid National Identity Cards issued to nationals of Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Sweden; (b) nationals of Germany holding valid identity cards issued for minors called a Kinderausweis, with photo. Restrictions Bosnia & Herzegovina does not recognise passports issued by the Former Yugoslav Federation Republic (Serbia & Montenegro), which has a red cover. Visas Required by all except the following for a stay of up to 90 days: (a) nationals of countries referred to in the chart above, except nationals of Cyprus*, Czech Republic*, Estonia, Hungary*, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland* and Slovak Republic* who do require a visa; (b) nationals of Andorra, Brunei, Croatia, Iceland, Korea (Rep), Kuwait, Liechtenstein, (Former Yugoslav Republic of) Macedonia, Malaysia, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, Qatar, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia & Montenegro (not applicable for UNMIK passport holders), Switzerland, Turkey and Vatican City; (c) nationals continuing their journey to a third country by the same or first connecting aircraft, holding onward tickets, onward documents and not leaving the airport. Note: These nationals may, at present, travel visa-free up to - and including - October 31 2005. Types of visa and cost Tourist, Business and Private: £20 (single-entry); £36 (multiple-entry for up to 90 days); £45 (multiple-entry for more than 90 days). Cost of Visa Conversion Table
Application to Consulate (or Consular Section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section. Application requirements (a) Passport or official travel document valid for at least three months beyond the expiry date of the visa. (b) One completed application form. (c) Two passport-size photos. (d) Return/onward ticket. (e) Sufficient funds for duration of stay. Tourist: (a)-(e) and, (f) Copy of the invoice from tour operator. Private: (a)-(e) and, (f) Invitation letter from host, endorsed by the authorities. Business: (a)-(e) and, (f) Invitation letter from the host company in Bosnia & Herzegovina, endorsed by the Chamber of Commerce. Note Applicants from certain countries might have to submit evidence of cash assets (such as a recent bank statement), as well as evidence of a negative HIV test. Working days required Approximately three weeks, as all applications are now sent to Bosnia & Herzegovina for approval. Temporary residence Enquire at the Ministry of Interior in Bosnia & Herzegovina. |