US Embassy in Sarajevo
- Address
- Roberta C. Frasurea 1, 71000 Sarajevo
- Phone
- +387 33 704000
- Website
- sarajevo.usembassy.gov
- Fax
- +387 33 659-722
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 7 October 2025
At Roberta C. Frasurea 1, 71000 Sarajevo, the US embassy in Sarajevo represents the United States towards Bosnia and Herzegovina. Within 1 km there are 12 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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New Year's Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
United States visa for Bosnian citizens
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The United States requires Bosnian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the US embassy in Sarajevo takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 3,521 | 3,592 |
| Student (F, M) | 144 | 128 |
| Exchange (J) | 1,135 | 1,662 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 249 | 323 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 154 | 139 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 157 | 160 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 99 | 30 |
| Total | 5,459 | 6,034 |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US embassy in Sarajevo issued 6,034 nonimmigrant visas. 60% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by exchange visitor (28%) and work and treaty (5%) visas. That is 11% more than in fiscal year 2024 (5,459).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 1,596, 26% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Turkey in SarajevoVilsonovo šetalište bb, 71000 Sarajevo
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Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Sarajevokolomva 40, Sarajevo
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Embassy of Switzerland in SarajevoZmaja od Bosne 11, 71000 Sarajevo
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Embassy of Brazil in SarajevoGrbavicka 4, II. Sprat, Sarajevo
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Embassy of Belgium in SarajevoGrbavička 4, 71000 Sarajevo
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Embassy of the Netherlands in SarajevoGrbavička 4, 71000 Sarajevo
The United States’ other missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The US embassy in Sarajevo is one of 2 missions of the United States in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina in turn has 2 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy in Sarajevo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Sarajevo.
Address and contact
Address: Roberta C. Frasurea 1, 71000 Sarajevo. The record for the US embassy in Sarajevo includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina
US citizens can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the US embassy in Sarajevo is closed
The US 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 New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Saturday 2 January 2027, and usually on holidays of the United States such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the US embassy in Sarajevo
Current procedures for the US embassy in Sarajevo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the US embassy in Sarajevo
The US embassy in Sarajevo has 12 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Embassy in Sarajevo?
The US embassy in Sarajevo is at Roberta C. Frasurea 1, 71000 Sarajevo.
When is the US Embassy in Sarajevo closed?
The US 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 the United States.
Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Bosnian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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