The country of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a major tourist attraction. In addition to some of the world's most stunning beaches, there are a wealth of other attractions to explore. If you plan on travelling to Bosnia, you must be familiar with the visa requirements and associated costs.
Visa fees in Bosnia are not uniform and change based on a traveler's country of origin and the type of visa they seek. Tourist visas are free of charge for citizens of certain countries who wish to visit Bosnia. However, in accordance with the country's immigration policies, those who need an official travel permit will be required to pay a fee. Price for this visa ranges from $100 USD for a three-month stay to $150 USD for a six-month stay. A multiple-entry visa or an extended visitor's permit, both of which cost extra, is required for entry into Bosnia more than once or for a stay of longer than six months.
Tourist Visa: Us citizens must pay $100 USD for a tourist visa to Bosnia, valid for stays of up to six months. If you plan to stay for more than a year, you'll have to pay an extra $200. There could be a wide range of costs for international visitors depending on their home country and length of stay. Processing fees for visitors' applications range from $30 to $33 USD (depending on where they apply).
Business Visa: Its small size hasn't stopped it from becoming a popular destination for business travellers from all over the world. Business travellers should factor in the cost of a visa before booking any flights to Bosnia.
The Bosnian government requires most foreign visitors to obtain a business visa before entering the country. Visa fees are different for different nationalities and stay durations. Costs range from $30 to $33 for single-entry visas with a maximum stay of six months, but can go as high as $2700 thousand for multiple-entry visas with a maximum stay of twelve months or longer.
Family Visa: A family visa allows a relative of a Bosanian citizen or permanent resident to stay in the country legally for up to two years, with the option to renew the visa once it expires. This includes grandparents, great-grandparents, and cousins, aunts, and uncles as young as 18 years old. All applicants must provide proof that they can support themselves financially in Bosnia. A visa applicant must also provide proof of their relationship to the sponsoring U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Applicants can expect to pay an additional 33 Euro per person in processing fees on top of the initial application cost.
