Polish Embassy in Sarajevo

Embassy Poland Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Address
Višnjik 20, 71000 Sarajevo
Fax
+387 33 290519
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Head of mission: Wojciech Skrobisz

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of Poland: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 6 January 2022

At Višnjik 20, 71000 Sarajevo, the Polish embassy in Sarajevo represents Poland towards Bosnia and Herzegovina. No visa is needed by Bosnian citizens for Poland, for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Poland

  • Independence Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

Poland visa for Bosnian citizens

Bosnia and HerzegovinaPoland Visa-free, 90 days Poland visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

PolandBosnia and Herzegovina Visa-free, 90 days Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Poland

No visa is needed by Bosnian citizens for Poland, for stays of up to 90 days.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rate
2023 12120–
2024 871–
2025 19161–

2025 figures: 19 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Poland’s embassy in Sarajevo, and 16 visas were issued. Applications rose by 138% compared with 2024 (8).

Across all Schengen consulates in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 5.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Poland’s rate worldwide was 15.8%. Poland received the 13th largest number of applications of the 15 Schengen states represented here.

The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

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Poland’s other missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Besides the Polish embassy in Sarajevo, Poland has 1 other mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Honorary consulates: Mostar. Bosnia and Herzegovina in turn has 3 missions in Poland, its embassy being in Warsaw.

Good to know

About the Polish embassy in Sarajevo

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Poland in Sarajevo. The head of mission on record is Wojciech Skrobisz.

Address and contact

Address: Višnjik 20, 71000 Sarajevo. The record for the Polish embassy in Sarajevo includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Polish citizens travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

When the Polish embassy in Sarajevo is closed

The next closures of the Polish embassy in Sarajevo for public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina are New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Friday 1 January 2027 and New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Saturday 2 January 2027; it may also close for Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the Polish embassy in Sarajevo

Current procedures for the Polish embassy in Sarajevo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Polish embassy in Sarajevo

Within 1 km of the Polish embassy in Sarajevo there are 9 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Polish Embassy in Sarajevo?

The Polish embassy in Sarajevo is at Višnjik 20, 71000 Sarajevo.

When is the Polish Embassy in Sarajevo closed?

The Polish embassy in Sarajevo closes on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Poland.

Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for Poland?

No visa is needed by Bosnian citizens for Poland, for stays of up to 90 days.

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