Visa facts checked against official sources on 1 October 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina visa requirements for Indians: overview
Indian passport holders need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina. India is not among the countries whose citizens may enter without one.
Required documents
Official sources do not give a full list for every case; these are the documents applicants are normally asked for. Confirm the exact list when you apply.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months, with blank pages
- Completed visa application form
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Confirmed return or onward ticket
- Hotel booking or address of stay
- Recent bank statements showing funds for the trip
- Proof of funds of BAM 150 for each day of the stay
Bosnia and Herzegovina visa fees
| Option | Who it is for | Official fee |
|---|---|---|
| Visa C (short stay) | Tourism, business, education, events and private travel | Confirm with the mission handling your application |
| Visa D (long stay) | Longer stays | Confirm with the mission handling your application |
| Visa A (airport transit) | Changing planes without entering the country | Confirm with the mission handling your application |
We could not confirm the consular visa fee from an official source, so no figure is given. A visa issued exceptionally at the border costs BAM 100. Visitors must be able to show BAM 150, or the equivalent in a convertible currency, for each day of the stay.
How to apply
- Identify the Bosnia and Herzegovina diplomatic mission that accepts applications from India on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
- Prepare your documents, including proof of funds of BAM 150 per day.
- Submit the application and pay the fee quoted by the mission.
- Enter only at a border crossing open to international traffic.
Processing time
Not published.
Before you apply
- Visa rules and fees change. Confirm them on the official site listed below before you pay or book.
- Incomplete applications and missing documents are the most common cause of delay.
- False information can lead to refusal and affect later applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Indian passport holders need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina. India is not among the countries whose citizens may enter without one.
Passport valid for at least 6 months, with blank pages; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photographs; Confirmed return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or address of stay; Recent bank statements showing funds for the trip; Proof of funds of BAM 150 for each day of the stay.
Visa C (short stay): Confirm with the mission handling your application. Visa D (long stay): Confirm with the mission handling your application. Visa A (airport transit): Confirm with the mission handling your application. We could not confirm the consular visa fee from an official source, so no figure is given. A visa issued exceptionally at the border costs BAM 100. Visitors must be able to show BAM 150, or the equivalent in a convertible currency, for each day of the stay.
Not published.
Official sources
The visa facts on this page come from these official pages, checked on 1 October 2026.
- Service for Foreigners’ Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina: entry of aliens
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina: visas
For visa options, validity and a fuller walk-through, see the Bosnia and Herzegovina visa guide.