Guinea-BissauBosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina, obtained before travel.

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 Guinea-Bissau apply for a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

The nearest Bosnian missions to Bissau are in Madrid, Spain (3,383 km from Bissau), Tripoli, Libya (3,738 km) and Rome, Italy (4,308 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Guinea-Bissau is decided by Bosnia and Herzegovina, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Bosnian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau

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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.

For a trip from Guinea-Bissau to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina

How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau apply

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s neighbours for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia require citizens of Guinea-Bissau to obtain a visa in advance.

Bosnian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau

Bosnian citizens receive their visa for Guinea-Bissau at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Guinea-Bissau?

No. Bosnia and Herzegovina has no embassy in Guinea-Bissau. The nearest Bosnian embassy is in Madrid, Spain, 3,383 km from Bissau.

Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Bosnian citizens receive their visa for Guinea-Bissau at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Can citizens of Guinea-Bissau enter Bosnia and Herzegovina visa-free?

No; citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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.