CanadaBosnia and Herzegovina

Canadian Consulate in Bosnia and Herzegovina

1 consulate

Canada is represented in Bosnia and Herzegovina by 1 mission: a consulate in Sarajevo. Canada requires Bosnian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Canadian consulates in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Canada also has a consulate in Sarajevo; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Canada visa for Bosnian citizens

Bosnia and HerzegovinaCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

CanadaBosnia and Herzegovina Visa-free, 90 days Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Canada

Canada visa requirements for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)
  • Transit visa
  • Study and work permits (brief)
  • Fee: CA$100
  • 4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Bosnian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, applications go to the consulate of Canada in Sarajevo, or to a visa centre working for Canada.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s missions in Canada

Missions of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Canada (1)

In return, Bosnia and Herzegovina has an embassy in Canada, in Ottawa.

Good to know

Canada in Bosnia and Herzegovina

There is no embassy of Canada in Bosnia and Herzegovina on record, so Bosnia and Herzegovina is probably covered by an embassy of Canada in another country. Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; one of them is in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina for Canadian citizens

Canadian citizens can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canadian citizens can turn to their consulate for passports and emergency help.

When the consulate of Canada in Bosnia and Herzegovina is closed

The consulate of Canada in Bosnia and Herzegovina closes on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Friday 1 January 2027, New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Saturday 2 January 2027 and May Day / International Workers' Day (Praznik rada) on Saturday 1 May 2027, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Canada have consulates in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Yes, Canada has a consulate in Sarajevo.

Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for Canada?

Bosnian citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

No visa is needed by Canadian citizens for Bosnia and Herzegovina, for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Bosnia and Herzegovina have an embassy in Canada?

Yes, Bosnia and Herzegovina has its embassy in Ottawa.