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Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Kazakhstan

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (Type C)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Short-stay visa (Type C)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15 days
Government fee€35
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of funds100 EUR per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check visa requirements

    Confirm you need a visa; check if you are eligible for a short-stay visa

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents as per checklist including passport photos, insurance, and proof of funds

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the official Schengen/C-visa application form (available from embassy website)

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay 35 EUR visa fee at designated bank or online (non-refundable)

  5. 5

    Book appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the embassy or VFS Global center for biometrics and submission

  6. 6

    Attend appointment

    Submit documents, provide fingerprints and photo (biometrics), and answer any questions

  7. 7

    Track application status

    Can be tracked online using application reference number

  8. 8

    Collect passport

    Either in-person at embassy/courier service or by post (if available)

  9. 9

    Verify visa details

    Check visa validity dates and entry type upon receipt

  10. 10

    Travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Carry visa and supporting documents for border inspection

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Issued within last 10 years, valid 3 months beyond intended departure

  • Travel health insurance

    Covering Bosnia and Herzegovina, min 30,000 EUR

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward booking confirmation

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host

  • Travel itinerary

    Optional

    Optional: detailed day-by-day plan

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement for last 3 months or sponsorship letter

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Must be signed by applicant

  • Passport photo

    35x45mm, white background, not older than 6 months

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    35 EUR (75 EUR for nationals of some countries)

  • Biometric appointment confirmation

    Booked through embassy or VFS Global

  • Invitation letter

    Optional

    If visiting friends/family, notarized

  • Marriage certificate

    Optional

    If spouse included in application

  • Letter of consent for minors

    Optional

    If traveling with one parent

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 100 EUR per day of stay

  • Bank statements for last 3 months
  • Letter from sponsor

Must show sufficient funds for entire duration of stay

Good to know

  • Visa does not guarantee entry; border police make final decision.
  • Visa process can take longer than 15 days during peak season.
  • Fingerprints are required for all applicants over 12 years old.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Double-check all fields and attach required documents

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure

FAQ

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

Citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (Type C).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €35.

How long does Bosnia and Herzegovina visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

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

Completed visa application form; Valid passport; Passport photo; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

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

At least 3 months.

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