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Bosnia and Herzegovina Passport

Passport rankings out of 226 countries

Global Rank41
Visa-Free Access87
Mobility Score42
Global Score77
87Visa-free
30Visa on arrival
5ETA
33E-Visa
71Visa required

Visa requirements

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Afghanistan flag
Afghanistan
Visa required
Albania flag
Albania
Visa-free
Algeria flag
Algeria
Visa required
American Samoa flag
American Samoa
Visa required
Andorra flag
Andorra
Visa-free
Angola flag
Angola
Visa required
Anguilla flag
Anguilla
Visa required
Antigua and Barbuda flag
Antigua and Barbuda
E-Visa
Argentina flag
Argentina
Visa-free
Armenia flag
Armenia
Visa on arrival
Aruba flag
Aruba
Visa-free
Australia flag
Australia
Visa required
Austria flag
Austria
Visa-free
Azerbaijan flag
Azerbaijan
E-Visa
Bahamas flag
Bahamas
E-Visa
Bahrain flag
Bahrain
E-Visa
Bangladesh flag
Bangladesh
Visa on arrival
Barbados flag
Barbados
Visa required
Belarus flag
Belarus
Visa-free
Belgium flag
Belgium
Visa-free
Belize flag
Belize
Visa required
Benin flag
Benin
E-Visa
Bermuda flag
Bermuda
Visa required
Bhutan flag
Bhutan
E-Visa
Bolivia flag
Bolivia
Visa on arrival
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flag
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
Visa-free
Botswana flag
Botswana
E-Visa
Brazil flag
Brazil
Visa-free
British Virgin Islands flag
British Virgin Islands
Visa required
Brunei flag
Brunei
Visa required
Bulgaria flag
Bulgaria
Visa-free
Burkina Faso flag
Burkina Faso
E-Visa
Burundi flag
Burundi
Visa on arrival
Cambodia flag
Cambodia
Visa on arrival
Cameroon flag
Cameroon
E-Visa
Canada flag
Canada
Visa required
Cape Verde Islands flag
Cape Verde Islands
Visa on arrival
Cayman Islands flag
Cayman Islands
Visa required
Central African Republic flag
Central African Republic
Visa required
Chad flag
Chad
Visa required
Chile flag
Chile
Visa-free
China flag
China
Visa-free
Colombia flag
Colombia
Visa-free
Comoro Islands flag
Comoro Islands
Visa on arrival
Congo (Dem. Rep.) flag
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
E-Visa
Congo (Rep.) flag
Congo (Rep.)
Visa required
Cook Islands flag
Cook Islands
Visa-free
Costa Rica flag
Costa Rica
Visa required
Cote d'Ivoire flag
Cote d'Ivoire
E-Visa
Croatia flag
Croatia
Visa-free
Cuba flag
Cuba
Visa-free
Curacao flag
Curacao
Visa-free
Cyprus flag
Cyprus
Visa-free
Czechia flag
Czechia
Visa-free
Denmark flag
Denmark
Visa-free
Djibouti flag
Djibouti
Visa on arrival
Dominica flag
Dominica
Visa-free
Dominican Republic flag
Dominican Republic
Visa-free
Ecuador flag
Ecuador
Visa-free
Egypt flag
Egypt
Visa required
El Salvador flag
El Salvador
Visa required
Equatorial Guinea flag
Equatorial Guinea
E-Visa
Eritrea flag
Eritrea
Visa required
Estonia flag
Estonia
Visa-free
eSwatini flag
eSwatini
Visa-free
Ethiopia flag
Ethiopia
Visa on arrival
Falkland Islands flag
Falkland Islands
Visa required
Faroe Islands flag
Faroe Islands
Visa-free
Fiji flag
Fiji
Visa required
Finland flag
Finland
Visa-free
France flag
France
Visa-free
French Guiana flag
French Guiana
Visa-free
French Polynesia flag
French Polynesia
Visa-free
French West Indies flag
French West Indies
Visa-free
Gabon flag
Gabon
E-Visa
Georgia flag
Georgia
Visa-free
Germany flag
Germany
Visa-free
Ghana flag
Ghana
Visa required
Gibraltar flag
Gibraltar
Visa required
Greece flag
Greece
Visa-free
Greenland flag
Greenland
Visa-free
Grenada flag
Grenada
Visa-free
Guam flag
Guam
Visa required
Guatemala flag
Guatemala
Visa required
Guinea flag
Guinea
E-Visa
Guinea-Bissau flag
Guinea-Bissau
Visa on arrival
Guyana flag
Guyana
Visa required
Haiti flag
Haiti
Visa-free
Honduras flag
Honduras
Visa required
Hong Kong (SAR China) flag
Hong Kong (SAR China)
Visa-free
Hungary flag
Hungary
Visa-free
Iceland flag
Iceland
Visa-free
India flag
India
E-Visa
Indonesia flag
Indonesia
Visa on arrival
Iran flag
Iran
Visa-free
Iraq flag
Iraq
Visa required
Ireland flag
Ireland
Visa required
Israel flag
Israel
Visa required
Italy flag
Italy
Visa-free
Jamaica flag
Jamaica
Visa on arrival
Japan flag
Japan
Visa required
Jordan flag
Jordan
Visa on arrival
Kazakhstan flag
Kazakhstan
Visa required
Kenya flag
Kenya
ETA
Kiribati flag
Kiribati
Visa required
Kosovo flag
Kosovo
Visa-free
Kuwait flag
Kuwait
Visa required
Kyrgyzstan flag
Kyrgyzstan
Visa-free
Laos flag
Laos
Visa on arrival
Latvia flag
Latvia
Visa-free
Lebanon flag
Lebanon
Visa required
Lesotho flag
Lesotho
Visa required
Liberia flag
Liberia
E-Visa
Libya flag
Libya
Visa required
Liechtenstein flag
Liechtenstein
Visa-free
Lithuania flag
Lithuania
Visa-free
Luxembourg flag
Luxembourg
Visa-free
Macao (SAR China) flag
Macao (SAR China)
Visa-free
Madagascar flag
Madagascar
Visa on arrival
Malawi flag
Malawi
Visa on arrival
Malaysia flag
Malaysia
Visa-free
Maldives flag
Maldives
Visa on arrival
Mali flag
Mali
Visa required
Malta flag
Malta
Visa-free
Marshall Islands flag
Marshall Islands
Visa on arrival
Mauritania flag
Mauritania
E-Visa
Mauritius flag
Mauritius
Visa on arrival
Mayotte flag
Mayotte
Visa-free
Mexico flag
Mexico
Visa required
Micronesia flag
Micronesia
Visa-free
Moldova flag
Moldova
Visa-free
Monaco flag
Monaco
Visa-free
Mongolia flag
Mongolia
Visa required
Montenegro flag
Montenegro
Visa-free
Montserrat flag
Montserrat
E-Visa
Morocco flag
Morocco
Visa required
Mozambique flag
Mozambique
Visa on arrival
Myanmar flag
Myanmar
E-Visa
Namibia flag
Namibia
Visa required
Nauru flag
Nauru
Visa required
Nepal flag
Nepal
Visa on arrival
Netherlands flag
Netherlands
Visa-free
New Caledonia flag
New Caledonia
Visa-free
New Zealand flag
New Zealand
Visa required
Nicaragua flag
Nicaragua
Visa required
Niger flag
Niger
Visa required
Nigeria flag
Nigeria
E-Visa
Niue flag
Niue
Visa on arrival
North Korea flag
North Korea
Visa required
North Macedonia flag
North Macedonia
Visa-free
Northern Mariana Islands flag
Northern Mariana Islands
Visa required
Norway flag
Norway
Visa-free
Oman flag
Oman
E-Visa
Pakistan flag
Pakistan
E-Visa
Palau Islands flag
Palau Islands
Visa on arrival
Palestinian Territory flag
Palestinian Territory
Visa required
Panama flag
Panama
Visa-free
Papua New Guinea flag
Papua New Guinea
Visa required
Paraguay flag
Paraguay
Visa required
Peru flag
Peru
Visa required
Philippines flag
Philippines
Visa required
Poland flag
Poland
Visa-free
Portugal flag
Portugal
Visa-free
Puerto Rico flag
Puerto Rico
Visa required
Qatar flag
Qatar
Visa on arrival
Reunion flag
Reunion
Visa-free
Romania flag
Romania
Visa-free
Russian Federation flag
Russian Federation
ETA
Rwanda flag
Rwanda
Visa on arrival
Samoa flag
Samoa
Visa on arrival
San Marino flag
San Marino
Visa-free
Sao Tome and Principe flag
Sao Tome and Principe
E-Visa
Saudi Arabia flag
Saudi Arabia
Visa required
Senegal flag
Senegal
Visa required
Serbia flag
Serbia
Visa-free
Seychelles flag
Seychelles
ETA
Sierra Leone flag
Sierra Leone
Visa required
Singapore flag
Singapore
Visa-free
Slovakia flag
Slovakia
Visa-free
Slovenia flag
Slovenia
Visa-free
Solomon Islands flag
Solomon Islands
Visa required
Somalia flag
Somalia
E-Visa
South Africa flag
South Africa
Visa required
South Korea flag
South Korea
ETA
South Sudan flag
South Sudan
E-Visa
Spain flag
Spain
Visa-free
Sri Lanka flag
Sri Lanka
ETA
St. Helena flag
St. Helena
E-Visa
St. Kitts and Nevis flag
St. Kitts and Nevis
E-Visa
St. Lucia flag
St. Lucia
Visa-free
St. Maarten flag
St. Maarten
Visa-free
St. Vincent and the Grenadines flag
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Visa-free
Sudan flag
Sudan
Visa required
Suriname flag
Suriname
Visa-free
Sweden flag
Sweden
Visa-free
Switzerland flag
Switzerland
Visa-free
Syria flag
Syria
E-Visa
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flag
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
E-Visa
Tajikistan flag
Tajikistan
Visa-free
Tanzania flag
Tanzania
Visa on arrival
Thailand flag
Thailand
E-Visa
The Gambia flag
The Gambia
Visa-free
Timor-Leste flag
Timor-Leste
Visa on arrival
Togo flag
Togo
E-Visa
Tonga flag
Tonga
Visa required
Trinidad and Tobago flag
Trinidad and Tobago
Visa-free
Tunisia flag
Tunisia
Visa-free
Türkiye flag
Türkiye
Visa-free
Turkmenistan flag
Turkmenistan
Visa required
Turks and Caicos Islands flag
Turks and Caicos Islands
Visa required
Tuvalu flag
Tuvalu
Visa on arrival
Uganda flag
Uganda
E-Visa
Ukraine flag
Ukraine
Visa-free
United Arab Emirates flag
United Arab Emirates
Visa-free
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom
Visa required
United States flag
United States
Visa required
Uruguay flag
Uruguay
Visa required
US Virgin Islands flag
US Virgin Islands
Visa required
Uzbekistan flag
Uzbekistan
Visa-free
Vanuatu flag
Vanuatu
Visa required
Vatican City flag
Vatican City
Visa-free
Venezuela flag
Venezuela
Visa required
Vietnam flag
Vietnam
E-Visa
Yemen flag
Yemen
Visa required
Zambia flag
Zambia
Visa-free
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
Visa on arrival

📖About Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Bosnia and Herzegovina passport currently offers a global score of 77, providing Bosnian citizens with significant travel mobility across Europe and beyond. According to the latest 2026 data, the passport ranking is 41st globally, with access to 121 destinations through visa-free or visa-on-arrival arrangements. This reflects a substantial improvement from its 2006 rank of 71, when it only provided 25 visa-free options. Holders benefit from full Schengen access, allowing for seamless travel across most of the European continent, including major destinations like Germany, France, and Italy. Beyond the Schengen Area, the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport facilitates entry to numerous international regions. It provides visa-free access to countries such as Brazil, China, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. For other territories, travelers can utilize visa-on-arrival options in countries like Indonesia, Jordan, and Maldives, or obtain an electronic travel authorisation for destinations including South Korea and Russia. While visa-free travel is extensive, a visa is still required for entry into nations such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. With an openness score of 42, the passport remains a strong document for international transit and global connectivity.

Mobility
42
Rank
41
Region
EUROPE
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✈️Top Visa-Free Destinations for Bosnia and Herzegovina Citizens

DestinationMaximum Stay
Turkey flag
Turkey
up to 90 days
Serbia flag
Serbia
up to 90 days
Montenegro flag
Montenegro
up to 90 days
North Macedonia flag
North Macedonia
up to 90 days
Albania flag
Albania
up to 90 days

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📈Historical Ranking Trend

Bosnia and Herzegovina's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2026

Historical ranking trend based on available yearly data.

Trend: Improved by 30 positions from 2006 to 2026

Visa Requirements by Country

Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders

✅ Visa-Free

87 countries

  • Albania flagAlbania
  • Andorra flagAndorra
  • Aruba flagAruba
  • Austria flagAustria
  • Belarus flagBelarus
  • Belgium flagBelgium
  • Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flagBonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
  • Brazil flagBrazil
  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria
  • Chile flagChile
  • China flagChina
  • Colombia flagColombia
  • Cook Islands flagCook Islands
  • Croatia flagCroatia
  • Cuba flagCuba
  • Curacao flagCuracao
  • Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Czechia flagCzechia
  • Denmark flagDenmark
  • Dominica flagDominica
  • Dominican Republic flagDominican Republic
  • Ecuador flagEcuador
  • Estonia flagEstonia
  • Faroe Islands flagFaroe Islands
  • Finland flagFinland
  • France flagFrance
  • French Guiana flagFrench Guiana
  • French Polynesia flagFrench Polynesia
  • French West Indies flagFrench West Indies
  • The Gambia flagThe Gambia
  • Georgia flagGeorgia
  • Germany flagGermany
  • Greece flagGreece
  • Greenland flagGreenland
  • Haiti flagHaiti
  • Hong Kong (SAR China) flagHong Kong (SAR China)
  • Hungary flagHungary
  • Iceland flagIceland
  • Italy flagItaly
  • Kyrgyzstan flagKyrgyzstan
  • Latvia flagLatvia
  • Liechtenstein flagLiechtenstein
  • Lithuania flagLithuania
  • Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • Macao (SAR China) flagMacao (SAR China)
  • North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia
  • Malaysia flagMalaysia
  • Malta flagMalta
  • Mayotte flagMayotte
  • Micronesia flagMicronesia
  • Moldova flagMoldova
  • Monaco flagMonaco
  • Montenegro flagMontenegro
  • Netherlands flagNetherlands
  • New Caledonia flagNew Caledonia
  • Norway flagNorway
  • Panama flagPanama
  • Poland flagPoland
  • Portugal flagPortugal
  • Reunion flagReunion
  • Romania flagRomania
  • San Marino flagSan Marino
  • Serbia flagSerbia
  • Singapore flagSingapore
  • Slovakia flagSlovakia
  • Slovenia flagSlovenia
  • Spain flagSpain
  • St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia
  • St. Maarten flagSt. Maarten
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • eSwatini flageSwatini
  • Sweden flagSweden
  • Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia flagTunisia
  • Türkiye flagTürkiye
  • Ukraine flagUkraine
  • Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan
  • Vatican City flagVatican City
  • Suriname flagSuriname
  • Argentina flagArgentina
  • Iran flagIran
  • United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates
  • Tajikistan flagTajikistan
  • Grenada flagGrenada
  • Zambia flagZambia
  • Kosovo flagKosovo

🛬 Visa on Arrival

30 countries

  • Madagascar flagMadagascar
  • Armenia flagArmenia
  • Bangladesh flagBangladesh
  • Bolivia flagBolivia
  • Burundi flagBurundi
  • Cambodia flagCambodia
  • Cape Verde Islands flagCape Verde Islands
  • Comoro Islands flagComoro Islands
  • Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau
  • Jamaica flagJamaica
  • Jordan flagJordan
  • Laos flagLaos
  • Malawi flagMalawi
  • Maldives flagMaldives
  • Mauritius flagMauritius
  • Mozambique flagMozambique
  • Nepal flagNepal
  • Palau Islands flagPalau Islands
  • Rwanda flagRwanda
  • Samoa flagSamoa
  • Tanzania flagTanzania
  • Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste
  • Tuvalu flagTuvalu
  • Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
  • Indonesia flagIndonesia
  • Djibouti flagDjibouti
  • Ethiopia flagEthiopia
  • Qatar flagQatar
  • Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands
  • Niue flagNiue

🔐 ETA Required

5 countries

  • Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • South Korea flagSouth Korea
  • Kenya flagKenya
  • Seychelles flagSeychelles
  • Russian Federation flagRussian Federation

💻 E-Visa

33 countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda
  • Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan
  • Benin flagBenin
  • Gabon flagGabon
  • India flagIndia
  • Montserrat flagMontserrat
  • Myanmar flagMyanmar
  • Pakistan flagPakistan
  • Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe
  • St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis
  • Vietnam flagVietnam
  • Uganda flagUganda
  • Guinea flagGuinea
  • Botswana flagBotswana
  • Bahrain flagBahrain
  • Cameroon flagCameroon
  • Bahamas flagBahamas
  • Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea
  • Togo flagTogo
  • Oman flagOman
  • Syria flagSyria
  • Thailand flagThailand
  • Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso
  • Mauritania flagMauritania
  • Congo (Dem. Rep.) flagCongo (Dem. Rep.)
  • Nigeria flagNigeria
  • Liberia flagLiberia
  • Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flagTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
  • St. Helena flagSt. Helena
  • Somalia flagSomalia
  • Bhutan flagBhutan
  • Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire
  • South Sudan flagSouth Sudan

❌ Visa Required

71 countries

  • Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
  • Algeria flagAlgeria
  • Angola flagAngola
  • Anguilla flagAnguilla
  • Barbados flagBarbados
  • Belize flagBelize
  • Bermuda flagBermuda
  • Brunei flagBrunei
  • Canada flagCanada
  • Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands
  • Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  • Chad flagChad
  • Congo (Rep.) flagCongo (Rep.)
  • Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Egypt flagEgypt
  • El Salvador flagEl Salvador
  • Eritrea flagEritrea
  • Falkland Islands flagFalkland Islands
  • Fiji flagFiji
  • Ghana flagGhana
  • Gibraltar flagGibraltar
  • Guam flagGuam
  • Guatemala flagGuatemala
  • Guyana flagGuyana
  • Honduras flagHonduras
  • Iraq flagIraq
  • Ireland flagIreland
  • Israel flagIsrael
  • Japan flagJapan
  • Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan
  • Kiribati flagKiribati
  • Lebanon flagLebanon
  • Libya flagLibya
  • Mali flagMali
  • Mexico flagMexico
  • Mongolia flagMongolia
  • Morocco flagMorocco
  • Namibia flagNamibia
  • Nauru flagNauru
  • New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Nicaragua flagNicaragua
  • Niger flagNiger
  • North Korea flagNorth Korea
  • Northern Mariana Islands flagNorthern Mariana Islands
  • Palestinian Territory flagPalestinian Territory
  • Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea
  • Paraguay flagParaguay
  • Peru flagPeru
  • Philippines flagPhilippines
  • Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico
  • American Samoa flagAmerican Samoa
  • Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
  • Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands
  • South Africa flagSouth Africa
  • Sudan flagSudan
  • Tonga flagTonga
  • Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands flagTurks and Caicos Islands
  • United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • United States flagUnited States
  • Uruguay flagUruguay
  • Vanuatu flagVanuatu
  • Venezuela flagVenezuela
  • British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands
  • US Virgin Islands flagUS Virgin Islands
  • Yemen flagYemen
  • Australia flagAustralia
  • Senegal flagSenegal
  • Kuwait flagKuwait
  • Lesotho flagLesotho

Comparison against other countries

Closely related passports based on region, mobility tier, and travel profile.

Albania

Albania shares a similar European trajectory and closely aligns with Bosnia and Herzegovina's current ranking of 47th.

Comparison context

Within the Western Balkans, the Albanian passport maintains a comparable global standing and visa-free access level.
Compare Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania side by side

Montenegro

Montenegro is a direct regional peer in Europe with a closely correlated visa-free count of over 120 destinations.

Comparison context

As a fellow European nation, Montenegro exhibits a parallel trajectory in expanding its international mobility profile.
Compare Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro side by side

Serbia

Serbia is a primary geographic and diplomatic neighbor with a high degree of historical and economic connectivity.

Comparison context

Regional travel dynamics are heavily influenced by the diplomatic ties between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, affecting overall regional accessibility.
Compare Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia side by side

Related sources and important links

Trusted references for Bosnia and Herzegovina passport rules, travel notices, and government information.

Frequently asked questions

Holders of a Bosnia and Herzegovina passport can access 121 destinations through visa-free travel or visa-on-arrival arrangements, including countries such as Brazil, China, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.

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