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Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for Papua New Guinean citizens

Visa required

Bosnia and Herzegovina requires Papua New Guinean citizens 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 Papua New Guinean citizens apply for a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Measured from Port Moresby, Bosnian embassies and consulates are closest in Canberra, Australia (2,881 km), Jakarta, Indonesia (4,454 km) and Tokyo, Japan (5,078 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea

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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.

Before travelling from Papua New Guinea to Bosnia and Herzegovina, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Papua New Guinean citizens can stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

How Papua New Guinean citizens apply

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s neighbours for Papua New Guinean citizens

Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia require Papua New Guinean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Bosnian citizens travelling to Papua New Guinea

Bosnian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Bosnia and Herzegovina requires Papua New Guinean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Papua New Guinea?

No. Bosnia and Herzegovina has no embassy in Papua New Guinea. The nearest Bosnian embassy is in Canberra, Australia, 2,881 km from Port Moresby.

Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Bosnian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Papua New Guinean citizens enter Bosnia and Herzegovina visa-free?

No; Papua New Guinean citizens 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.