Algeria passport → Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Algeria

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	7–15 days
Government fee	€60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Check requirements
Verify all documents and eligibility on the Bosnia and Herzegovina embassy website
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately
3
Gather documents
Collect all required documents as listed
4
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Bosnia and Herzegovina embassy or consulate
5
Attend appointment
Submit application in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay fee
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 7-15 working days
7
Collect passport
If approved, collect your passport with visa sticker from the embassy
8
Travel
Ensure you have all documents when traveling to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photo
2 recent photos, 35x45mm, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation
Hotel booking
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
Proof of accommodation
If staying with friends/family, invitation letter and host's ID
Return flight ticket
Confirmed return booking

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement for last 3 months

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of €60 fee
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of €50 per day of stay

Bank statement
Cash traveler's checks
Credit card statement

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months) and show sufficient funds

Good to know

Visa is not guaranteed; decision is at the discretion of the embassy
Processing times may vary; apply well in advance of travel date
Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund of fee

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance for entire stay

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates

Missing documents

Double-check all required documents before submission

Previous visa violations

Disclose any past issues honestly and provide explanation

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Bosnia and Herzegovina visa cost for citizens of Algeria?

Government fee: €60.

How long does Bosnia and Herzegovina visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

At least 6 months.

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