---
title: Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Costa Rica
description: Citizens of Costa Rica can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/bosnia-and-herzegovina/costa-rica
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Citizens of Costa Rica can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare for travel** — Ensure passport is valid for the intended stay.
2. **Travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina** — Present passport at the border; no visa required.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Border officer stamps passport allowing stay up to 90 days within any 6-month period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for the duration of stay.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested at border control.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel, optional): May be requested at border control.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended, though not mandatory.

## Good to know

- The 90-day maximum stay applies within any 180-day period across all Schengen/BiH visits.
- Conditions are subject to change; verify with official sources before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient travel document validity** — Ensure passport is valid for the entire intended stay.
- **Previous overstay in Schengen/BiH area** — Respect the 90/180-day rule.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Costa Rica can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Proof of accommodation; Return or onward ticket; Travel health insurance.

## More

- [Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for every passport](/visa/bosnia-and-herzegovina)
- [Every destination for Costa Rica passport holders](/visa/passport/costa-rica)