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Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Visa required

Bosnia and Herzegovina requires citizens of Burkina Faso to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Bosnia and Herzegovina visa?

Visa-free stay and short-stay visa (Visa C)

Key facts

Maximum stay
90 days in any 180-day period, visa-free or on a Visa C.
Processing time
Apply 90 to 7 days before travel. Where the Service for Foreigners' Affairs must consent, it answers within 7 days.

Apply on Ministry of Foreign Affairs of BiH – Consular services at missions

All visa types for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s official site for the tourist visa is mvp.gov.ba. Processing time, as Bosnia and Herzegovina states it: Apply 90 to 7 days before travel. Where the Service for Foreigners' Affairs must consent, it answers within 7 days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 90 days in any 180-day period, visa-free or on a Visa C.

Where citizens of Burkina Faso apply for a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina has no embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Ouagadougou, Bosnian embassies and consulates are closest in Tripoli, Libya (2,721 km), Madrid, Spain (3,127 km) and Rome, Italy (3,554 km). Bosnia and Herzegovina sets which of its missions takes applications from Burkina Faso; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Bosnian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of Burkina Faso planning a trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Bosnia and Herzegovina at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 26 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Bosnia and Herzegovina (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina

How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

Bosnia and Herzegovina has no embassy or career consulate in Burkina Faso. Citizens of Burkina Faso apply through a mission of Bosnia and Herzegovina accredited to Burkina Faso from abroad; the official visa portal of Bosnia and Herzegovina names the right place.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso

Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia require citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.

Bosnian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso requires a visa from Bosnian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Bosnia and Herzegovina requires citizens of Burkina Faso to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Burkina Faso?

No. Bosnia and Herzegovina has no embassy in Burkina Faso. The nearest Bosnian embassy is in Tripoli, Libya, 2,721 km from Ouagadougou.

Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso requires a visa from Bosnian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Bosnia and Herzegovina visa-free?

No; citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.