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Bosnia & Herzegovina Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with Schengen Visa Held)
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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Visa Required
Conditional
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
No
Health
None
Visa fee
None (visa-free entry with qualifying visa/residence)
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa exemption may apply
Pakistani passport holders with a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa, a valid multiple-entry US visa, a visa issued by an EU Member State, or a valid residence permit issued by a Schengen State, an EU Member State, or the United States, may enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa
Application notes
- With a valid Schengen visa: visa-free entry (conditional)
- Apply via the official channel: mfa.gov.ba
- Pakistani passport holders holding a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa are exempt from visa requirements for stays up to 30 days within any 180-day period
- The Schengen visa or residence permit must be valid for the entire duration of the stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- The maximum continuous stay on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina cannot exceed 30 days
- All foreigners, including those entering visa-free, may be asked at the point of entry to demonstrate financial sufficiency of 75 EUR (or equivalent in convertible currency) per day
- If staying in private accommodation for longer than three days, foreigners or their landlords must register the address of residence with the competent organizational unit of the service or police in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Holders of UK visas do NOT qualify for this visa-free regime
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Ensure you hold a valid Pakistani passport and a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa (or qualifying EU/US visa/residence permit) for the duration of your intended stay
- 2
Step 2
Prepare proof of accommodation (e.g., hotel booking) and onward/return travel tickets
- 3
Step 3
Gather evidence of sufficient financial means for your stay, approximately 75 EUR per day
- 4
Step 4
Present all required documents to immigration officials upon arrival at the border crossing point in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 5
Step 5
Comply with any requests from the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina during immigration control
Step 1
Ensure you hold a valid Pakistani passport and a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa (or qualifying EU/US visa/residence permit) for the duration of your intended stay
Step 2
Prepare proof of accommodation (e.g., hotel booking) and onward/return travel tickets
Step 3
Gather evidence of sufficient financial means for your stay, approximately 75 EUR per day
Step 4
Present all required documents to immigration officials upon arrival at the border crossing point in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Step 5
Comply with any requests from the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina during immigration control
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended date of departure and issued within the past 10 years)
- Valid multiple-entry Schengen visa (or qualifying EU/US visa/residence permit), valid for the entire duration of stay
- Proof of accommodation (e.g., confirmed hotel reservation or invitation letter)
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds (e.g., bank statements, credit cards) to cover expenses during the stay (75 EUR per day)
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Bosnia and Herzegovina
Destination at a glance
Capital
Sarajevo
Continent
Europe
Currency
Marka (BAM)
Phone code
+387
Language
Bosnian
Exchange rate
1 BAM = 159.2276 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
15,922.76
USD
57.73
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Frequently asked questions
Does a valid Schengen visa change the Bosnia and Herzegovina visa requirement for Pakistani passport holders?▾
Visa-free entry (conditional). Confirm eligibility with your airline before travel
What is the maximum stay permitted under the Schengen visa exemption?▾
You may stay for a maximum of 30 days per continuous visit within a total of 90 days in any 180-day period
Are there any financial requirements for entry?▾
Yes, border officials may ask you to demonstrate financial sufficiency of 75 EUR or the equivalent in convertible currency per day of your intended stay
Is travel insurance mandatory for entry?▾
While not strictly mandatory for entry under the visa exemption, travelers are strongly advised to have comprehensive travel insurance for their trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina