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Bosnia and Herzegovina visa for citizens of Libya

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Libya 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 · Short-stay visa (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	€60
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months or sponsor letter

How to apply

1
Check visa requirements
Confirm that you need a visa and prepare the required documents.
2
Complete the application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately and sign it.
3
Gather all required documents
Collect all documents listed, making sure they are valid and up-to-date.
4
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Tripoli or their visa application center to book an appointment.
5
Attend the appointment
Submit your application in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
6
Wait for processing
The processing time is typically 10-15 days.
7
Collect your passport
Once processed, collect your passport with the visa decision or arrange for courier delivery if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed visa application form
Must be signed
Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Validity at least 3 months beyond intended departure
Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45 mm)
White background, not older than 6 months
Passport copy (bio-data page)
One copy

Travel

Round-trip flight reservation
Showing entry and exit from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter with proof of address
Travel itinerary
Detailed day-by-day plan

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor's documents
Proof of payment of visa fee
Receipt from bank or payment confirmation

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Stating purpose of travel and financial means

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Coverage of at least 30,000 EUR for medical emergencies
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Optional but recommended
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Must be certified by local police
Consent form for minors (if applicable)
Optional
Signed by both parents or legal guardians

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 50 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsor letter
Cash

Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay and return.

Good to know

The visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before travel.
Incomplete applications may be rejected.
Biometrics are required for all applicants aged 12 and over.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of financial means, e.g., bank statements showing regular income.

Invalid passport validity

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

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check the document list and submit all required items.

Previous visa violations

If you have overstayed or violated visa conditions in Schengen area, provide explanation.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €60.

How long does Bosnia and Herzegovina visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

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

Completed visa application form; Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45 mm); Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; 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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