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US Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

1 embassy

The United States is represented in Bosnia and Herzegovina by 2 missions: an embassy in Sarajevo and 1 other office. The United States requires Bosnian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

US Embassy in Sarajevo

At Roberta C. Frasurea 1, 71000 Sarajevo, the US embassy represents the United States towards Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Consulates

United States visa for Bosnian citizens

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United StatesBosnia and Herzegovina Visa-free, 90 days Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of the United States

United States visa requirements for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
  • Transit (C visa) – brief
  • Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
  • Fee: US$185
  • 4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Bosnian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. Applicants in Bosnia and Herzegovina turn to the US embassy in Sarajevo; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s missions in the United States

Missions of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the United States (2)

In return, Bosnia and Herzegovina has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.

Good to know

The United States in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; 2 of them are in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina for US citizens

US citizens can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When US missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina are closed

US missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina close 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 the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the US embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The US embassy is in Sarajevo, at Roberta C. Frasurea 1, 71000 Sarajevo.

Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for the United States?

Bosnian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.

Do US citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

US citizens can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days.

Does Bosnia and Herzegovina have an embassy in the United States?

Yes, Bosnia and Herzegovina has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.