United States
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for US citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by US citizens for Bosnia and Herzegovina, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at bhembassy.org
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Bosnian citizens travelling to the United States
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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.
US citizens 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).
Good to know
How long US citizens can stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina
US citizens may stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s neighbours for US citizens
Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia admit US citizens visa-free.
Bosnian citizens travelling to the United States
The United States requires Bosnian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do US citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?
No visa is needed by US citizens for Bosnia and Herzegovina, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can US citizens stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
US citizens can stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina for up to 90 days.
Do Bosnian citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Bosnian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can US citizens enter Bosnia and Herzegovina visa-free?
Yes, US citizens can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.