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Bosnia And Herzegovina Visa for Algeria Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Algerian citizens need a Bosnian visa to enter — apply at the Bosnian embassy or an outsourced visa application centre; fee around EUR 60, standard processing 10-15 working days.

Guide last updated September 10, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure from Bosnia
  • Completed Bosnia and Herzegovina visa application form
  • Two recent passport photos (35x45mm, white background)
  • Travel health insurance valid across Bosnia with minimum EUR 30,000 coverage
  • Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
  • Hotel booking or a notarized invitation letter from a host in Bosnia
  • Proof of financial means (bank statement, at least EUR 50 per day of stay)
  • Biometrics: fingerprints and photo captured at the embassy or visa centre

Visa types

  • Tourist visa (Type C, short-stay): single or multiple entry, up to 90 days within 180 days, fee approx EUR 60
  • Business visa: similar validity, requires an invitation letter from a Bosnian company, fee approx EUR 60
  • Transit visa: for onward travel, fee approx EUR 35

How to apply

  • Book an appointment at the Bosnian embassy (often via a regional mission, since Algeria has limited representation) or an outsourced visa application centre
  • Submit the form, passport, photos, insurance, and supporting documents in person
  • Pay the visa fee at the counter (cash or card depending on the centre)
  • A short interview may be requested to verify travel purpose
  • Standard processing: 10-15 working days; express service, where offered, cuts this to about 5 working days for an extra fee

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee: approx EUR 60 (about USD 65)
  • Visa centre service fee: approx EUR 20-25 if using an outsourced centre
  • Total estimated cost: EUR 80-90
  • Standard processing: 10-15 working days
  • Express processing: about 5 working days, extra fee around EUR 30

Tips for Algeria travelers

  • Apply at least a month ahead since Bosnia has limited diplomatic presence in Algeria
  • Common rejection reasons: insufficient insurance coverage, weak proof of funds, unclear travel purpose
  • Use an outsourced visa centre when available — it is usually faster than mailing to the embassy
  • Carry printed hotel and insurance confirmations to the interview
  • Extensions inside Bosnia are rarely granted; plan the full trip length 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.