Lebanon passport → Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Lebanon

Embassy / VFSVisa (Tourist)

Citizens of Lebanon 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)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per the checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form accurately and sign it.
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina or designated visa centre.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Submit all documents in person and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the time of submission.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy for current timelines.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or centre to collect your passport with the visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Form must be signed and dated.
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Must meet Bosnia and Herzegovina photo requirements.
Copy of residence permit (if applicable)
Optional
Only if residing in a country other than Lebanon.

Travel

Travel health insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of visa application fee.

Good to know

Visa not required for holders of valid EU or US visas/residence permits; they can stay up to 90 days within 6 months visa-free.
Registration with local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory for all foreign visitors.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and ensure the form is fully completed.

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of travel insurance or insufficient coverage

Purchase travel insurance with minimum €30,000 coverage.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (Tourist).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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