• Country : BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
  • Visa Type : Tourist
  • Entry Single Entry
  • Processing Time 6-7 days
  • Validity 6 months – 1 year
  • Stay Period 90 days
  • Photo Specification 2 Scanned recent colour photograph

Documents required for Bosnia Visa

Must have Documents for Bosnia Visa 

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
  • 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification)
  • Visa Application forms: completed and signed
  • Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
  • Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 3 months with bank seal
  • Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
  • Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
  • Travel Itinerary: day-wise plan outlining all elements of the trip

Travel Insurance: covering the entire duration of trip



Supporting documents as per your occupation, type of visit:

1. If Employed:

  • Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
  • Salary Slips: of last 3 months

2.If Self Employed

  • Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
  • Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years

3. If Retired

  • Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc

4. If Student

  • ID Card: from school, college or institute

5. If Minor

  • Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
  • Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
  • If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
  • If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
  • Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
  • ID Proof: of parents

6. If Visiting friend or relative

  • Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest’s stay in Algeria
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill

7. If Sponsored

  • Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
  • Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips


8. For Business Visa

Introduction/ recommendation letter from:

  • One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
  • Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.

Registration certificate of the company from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India:

  • Income tax documents of the last three years;
  • Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
  • Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
  • Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan.

*Note: The Embassy/Consul General has the right to ask for additional information or documents and request a personal interview with the applicant.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa FAQs

Yes, all Indian passport holders require a visit to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina. Visa must be obtained from the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in India. Applicants are required to complete an interview at the Embassy afterpersonally submitting the visa application. All Indian visitors entering into Bosnia and Herzegovina must have a valid visa and passport or travel document, as well as onward tickets and sufficient funds to support themselves while in the country. The type of visa to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina will depend on several factors such as nationality, purpose of your planned visit and duration.

Short Term Visa C is issued for trips related to business, education training, tourism, private affairs, politics, science, sport, religion or other purposes. Applicants can only stay for 90 days in a period of six months from the date of entry. Long Term Visa (Visa D) shall be issued exceptionally in such situations where for the purposes of stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina a period of more than 90 days is required within the period of six (6) month. Stay cannot exceed 180 days in the period of one year beginning from the day of the first entry. Visa D may be valid up to maximum of one year, exceptionally more. To obtain Visa D applicants are obligated to submit the same documents as for Visa C, but the documents must demonstrate the need to stay longer than 90 days

The Bosnia and Herzegovina Embassy issues a Single and Multiple entry visa for Indians. Stay cannot exceed 90 days in the period of six months beginning from the day of the first entry. The visas may be valid up to a maximum of one year, exceptionally more.

One must carefully note what kind of entry is permitted. If the visa reads a single entry, its holder can only enter and leave Bosnia and Herzegovina once whereas, with multiple entries, he/she can enter or leave the country multiple times.

Since the Embassy issues single & multiple type visas, the cost for each entry type differs as follows:
C Visa Single entry for 3 months – INR 4,100/-
C Visa Multiple entry for 6 months - INR 6,050/-
D Visa – INR 7300/-

  • To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state
  • Why are you visiting Bosnia
  • How long you intend to stay in Bosnia
  • How will you support yourself during your time in Bosnia
  • What is the purpose of your visit to Bosnia
  • Type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid
  • Where do you intend to travel following your visit to Bosnia
  • If you have a permit to Bosnia the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Bosnia

Applicant for ‘C Visa’ must apply at least 3 (three) days to 1 (one) month prior to the date of travel.
Applicant for ‘D Visa’ must apply minimum 1 (one) month to maximum 3 (three) prior to the date of travel.


In the case of aBosnia and Herzegovina visa rejection, the Embassy will state the reason for rejecting your visa application. You may also appeal against the decision if you find it necessary.

Person who wishes to apply for visa to Bosnia should possess travel/health insurance which in case if needed will cover any cost related to condition of his health and death. Health/travel insurance should be valid on whole territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Yes, Applicant need to visit the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in New Delhi personally, as there will be an interview conducted by the Visa officials.
Applications by mail will not be accepted nor are travel agents authorized to submit applications on behalf of the applicant.



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