Bosnian visa for U.S. citizens
A visa is NOT required for U.S. passport holders visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For U.S. citizens to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Bosnia and Herzegovina e-visa for U.S. citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Bosnia and Herzegovina visa on arrival for U.S. citizens | Not Available | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina tourist visa requirements:
- Holding U.S. passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you are looking for Bosnia and Herzegovina visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from United States, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bosnia and Herzegovina nearest your place of residence.
- Washington: The Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Washington, United States (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 38 minutes)
- Chicago: The Consulate General of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Chicago, United States (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 38 minutes)
- New York: The Consulate General of Bosnia and Herzegovina in New York, United States (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 38 minutes)
Bosnia and Herzegovina visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bosnia and Herzegovina diplomatic mission offices to United States for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from United States traveling to Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (United States) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 47,334 | N/A |
| 2009 | 45,717 | -3.42% |
| 2010 | 53,655 | 17.36% |
| 2011 | 57,624 | 7.40% |
| 2012 | 64,533 | 11.99% |
| 2013 | 77,763 | 20.50% |
| 2014 | 78,792 | 1.32% |
| 2015 | 99,666 | 26.49% |
| 2016 | 114,366 | 14.75% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.00% |
| 2018 | 0 | % |
| 2019 | 0 | % |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina & United States comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina's area is approximately 51,000 km2 (19,691 sq mi), while the area of United States is approximately 9,147,420 km2 (3,531,837 sq mi). This means United States is 179.36 times bigger than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
As of October 2025, Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is ~3.2 million people - 337,586,475 fewer people than the population of United States.
We have highlighted Bosnia and Herzegovina & United States’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | United States | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 3,180,754 | 340,767,229 | 337.6 million fewer people live in Bosnia and Herzegovina than United States |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 56 | 273 | Bosnia and Herzegovina has 217 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with United States. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 82 | 134 | Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders visit 52 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 1147 | Bosnian hosts 1093 fewer foreign missions than United States. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from United States travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina in one year?
The number of visitors from United States visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2019 was approximately 0.
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