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title: Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €35. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Cameroon

Citizens of Cameroon 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:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 days
- **Government fee:** €35
- **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. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, including original passport and copies.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official visa application form for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
3. **Schedule an appointment at the embassy** — Contact the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Yaoundé or the nearest accredited embassy to book a biometrics appointment.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €35 visa fee as instructed by the embassy (bank transfer or cash at appointment).
5. **Attend appointment and submit documents** — Visit the embassy in person on the scheduled date, submit all documents, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 10–15 working days.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport once notified, or arrange courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Original and copy of bio-data page
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Signed by applicant
- **Passport-sized photographs (2 recent, 35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): Attached to application form
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Supporting): Valid for entire Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or booking** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Proof of payment of €35 fee
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized and certified by local authorities in Bosnia
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Traveler's checks
- Cash

Bank statements must be recent (last 3 months) and show regular transactions.

## Good to know

- Visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before travel.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund.
- Biometrics are mandatory for all applicants aged 12 and above.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment or sponsorship.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Missing or incorrect documents** — Double-check the document checklist and provide all required items.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Citizens of Cameroon 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 Cameroon stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €35.

### How long does Bosnia and Herzegovina visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2 recent, 35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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