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Bosnia and Herzegovina visa requirements for Namibia citizens (2026)

Embassy visa required. Yes. Namibia passport holders need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina that must be issued before travel, usually with an embassy or visa-center appointment. Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment.

Embassy visa required. Apply in person at the embassy, consulate or official visa center.

VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Bosnia and Herzegovina visa requirements for Namibia citizens

Requirement
Embassy visa required
Allowed stay
Set by the embassy on your visa
Embassy processing
Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment

Typical estimate

Documents needed

  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports)
  • 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec
  • Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months)
  • Employment / leave letter or business / study proof
  • Hotel bookings and a flight reservation
  • Travel medical insurance where required
  • Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints)

How Namibia citizens apply for the Bosnia and Herzegovina visa

  1. Choose the right visa category (tourist / visitor).
  2. Book an appointment at the embassy or official visa center.
  3. Gather documents: forms, photos, bank statements, bookings, insurance.
  4. Attend the appointment, give biometrics and pay the fee.
  5. Track the application and collect your passport.

Easier alternatives for Namibia passport holders

Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Namibia passport than Bosnia and Herzegovina, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.

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Sri LankaeTA / ETA requiredPer visa terms
Thailande-Visa requiredPer visa terms

Bosnia and Herzegovina at a glance for travellers

  • 99 of 198 passports can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Namibia passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 64 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Official portalBosnia & Herzegovina MFA – visas23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Bosnia and Herzegovina entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Namibia citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Yes. Namibia passport holders need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina that must be issued before travel, usually with an embassy or visa-center appointment. Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment.

What documents do Namibia passport holders need for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Completed visa application form; Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports); 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec; Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months); Employment / leave letter or business / study proof; Hotel bookings and a flight reservation; Travel medical insurance where required; Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints).

Where do Namibia passport holders apply for a Bosnia and Herzegovina visa?

At the embassy, consulate or official visa center of Bosnia and Herzegovina that serves your place of residence, usually in person with an appointment and biometrics.

How long does a Bosnia and Herzegovina visa take for Namibia passport holders?

Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment (typical estimate). Appointment availability varies, so start several weeks before your trip.