How to get a Bosnia and Herzegovina visa from Ghana
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Ghanaian passport holders travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Business visa
Processing time15 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$65
Tourist visa
Processing time15 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$65
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- This is the type of visa issued to persons who intend to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina for tourism purposes.
- You can also visit family and friends while on this visa.
- All visitors to Bosnia and Herzegovina must carry a valid passport.
- Visa applicants need to submit an invitation letter from a family member or host living in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- This letter should clearly state the address and contact details of the host, as well as your relationship with them.
- During the visa application, you will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to last the duration of your stay.
- You are advised to exit the country before your visa expires.
- You may need to submit a document that shows you have the incentive of returning to your country at the end of your stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- This visa does not serve study purposes. You cannot be enrolled in any of the institutions of learning in the country.
Business visa
- This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to Bosnia and Herzegovina for business purposes.
- You will need to provide an invitation letter from the Bosnian company you will be visiting.
- This letter will also contain their detailed address, accompanied with the date and actual purpose of your trip.
- If the intention is to attend a meeting or seminar, confirmation/invitation from the conference organizer/institution is required.
- If you are employed, you will have to present a certificate from your employer stating or allowing your business travel.
- Proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months) is required.
- Self-employed people may need to submit proof of business registration.
- You cannot be gainfully employed while you are in the country with this visa.
- It must be made clear whether your trip will be sponsored by the employer or the local company.
- Proof of yellow fever vaccination may be required.
- Proof of payment of visa application fee should be submitted.
Frequently asked questions
What is the currency used in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The official currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Bosnian Convertible Marka.
How rich is Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is an upper middle-income country which has accomplished a great deal since the mid-1990s.
How safe is Bosnia and Herzegovina to travel to?
Crime level in Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally low, but you should still prepare yourself for potential displeasures and incidents.
What is a native of Bosnia and Herzegovina called?
A native of Bosnia and Herzegovina, regardless of ethnicity, is called a Bosnian.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Bosnia and Herzegovina visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.