Bosnia and Herzegovina passport → Slovakia

Slovakia visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Visa-freeShort-stay Schengen (90 days in any 180-day period)

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina can visit Slovakia 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 · Short-stay Schengen (90 days in any 180-day period)
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
Proof of funds	56 EUR per day

How to apply

1
Prepare for travel
Ensure your biometric passport is valid for the entire stay and you have accommodation and return ticket details.
2
Travel to Slovakia
No visa is required. You may enter Slovakia directly from Bosnia and Herzegovina or via another Schengen state.
3
Present passport at border
A border officer may request proof of accommodation, sufficient funds, and return/onward tickets.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid biometric passport
Must be valid for at least the duration of stay in the Schengen Area.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested at border control to confirm accommodation arrangements.
Travel health insurance
Optional
Not mandatory for visa-free travel, but strongly recommended for medical coverage.
Return or onward ticket
Optional
May be required by border police to confirm departure within 90 days.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Border authorities may request evidence of 56 € per day of stay.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 56 EUR per day

Cash
Bank statements
Credit cards

Recommended to have at least the daily amount available for the intended stay.

Good to know

You may stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area; overstaying can result in fines or entry bans.
Border police have discretion to deny entry even without a visa requirement if documentation is insufficient.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Check passport validity well before travel and renew if needed.

Previous Schengen overstay or entry ban

Ensure you have not violated previous Schengen visa-free or visa conditions.

Insufficient funds or lack of return ticket

Carry evidence of sufficient funds and a confirmed return/onward ticket.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina can visit Slovakia without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Short-stay Schengen (90 days in any 180-day period).

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

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

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