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Bosnia And Herzegovina Visa for Egypt Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Egyptian citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina, issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the nearest Bosnian diplomatic mission since Egypt is not visa-exempt; fee around EUR 60-70, processing 10-15 working days.

Guide last updated October 17, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure
  • Completed Bosnia and Herzegovina visa application form
  • 2 recent passport photos
  • Travel health insurance valid for the stay
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter from a host)
  • Round-trip flight itinerary
  • Bank statement showing sufficient funds
  • Invitation letter for business or private visits where applicable

Visa types

  • Type A/C short-stay visa: tourism, business or family visits, single or multiple entry, up to 90 days
  • Type D visa: for longer stays such as study or work, applied for in advance with the relevant permit documentation
  • Transit visa: for travelers passing through to a third country

How to apply

  • Confirm whether the nearest accredited mission covering Egypt or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Sarajevo handles the application
  • Submit the completed form, passport, photos and supporting documents in person or via courier as instructed
  • Pay the consular fee at submission
  • Wait for processing and collect the passport with the visa, or arrange courier return

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee: approximately EUR 60-70 depending on visa type
  • Standard processing time: 10-15 working days
  • Processing can take longer if the application is routed through a regional mission rather than a local one
  • No formal express service widely published

Tips for Egypt travelers

  • Confirm which mission currently handles Bosnian visa applications for Egyptian residents before applying, since there may be no dedicated local office
  • Apply at least a month ahead of travel to allow for courier and processing time
  • Common rejection reasons include an unclear invitation or insufficient proof of funds
  • Keep certified translations of any Arabic-language supporting documents, since these are often requested
  • Any extension inside Bosnia and Herzegovina must be requested from the Service for Foreigners' Affairs before the visa expires

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.