Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s website. Here, we have compiled answers to common questions regarding visa applications, consular services, document legalization, and more. If you cannot find the information you need, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly. We are here to assist you.
To apply for a visa to Bosnia and Herzegovina, you need to submit a completed visa application form along with required documents. These typically include proof of accommodation, travel insurance, financial means, and flight itinerary. You should also schedule an appointment with the embassy for your visa submission.
The required documents for a visa application generally include:
A valid passport
A completed visa application form
Passport-sized photographs
Proof of accommodation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Travel insurance that covers the entire duration of your stay
Proof of sufficient financial means for the trip
A flight itinerary
Please consult the visa section of the website for detailed requirements.
Visa processing times can vary depending on the type of visa and the specific circumstances of your application. On average, processing takes between 7-15 business days. It is recommended that you apply at least 3 weeks before your planned travel date.
After submitting your visa application, you will receive a tracking number. You can use this number to check the status of your application by contacting the embassy directly.
To schedule an appointment for consular services such as visa applications, document legalization, or passport-related services, please contact the embassy directly. The consular section is available during specific hours, and appointments are required for most services.
The embassy operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Consular services are available between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. The embassy is closed on public holidays.
It is generally not possible to apply for a visa and receive it on the same day. However, the embassy may offer expedited processing for urgent cases. Please contact the embassy directly for more details.
For document legalization, you will need to bring the original document and a copy to the embassy. Detailed instructions and the legalization process can be provided by the consular staff.
Yes, the embassy provides consular services to Bosnian citizens residing in India. These services include assistance with passports, notarial services, and emergency situations. Please contact the embassy for further information on consular assistance.
You can contact the embassy by phone or email during office hours. The embassy’s contact details, including phone number and email address, can be found on the embassy’s contact page.
Yes, the embassy works to facilitate trade and investment between Bosnia and Herzegovina and India. For information on trade opportunities and investment projects, you can reach out to the embassy.
Yes, you can apply for visas for your family members if you are traveling with them. You will need to provide necessary supporting documents for each family member, including proof of your relationship (such as marriage or birth certificates).