Bosnia and HerzegovinaEstonia: Visa-free

Bosnia and HerzegovinaEstonia

Do Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders need a visa for Estonia?

Visa-free

No. Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders do not need a visa to visit Estonia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-10-19

Distance1,785 km, straight line (~2h 36m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Estonia138 of 242 nationalities tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Do Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders need a visa for Estonia?

No. Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders do not need a visa to visit Estonia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens stay in Estonia without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Estonia from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

About 1,785 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 36m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Estonia?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Estonia?

112.

What time zone is Estonia in?

Tallinn (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Tallinn?

Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Estonia without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Estonia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina, often referred to as Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southeastern Europe. Situated on the Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest, with a 20-kilometre-long (12-mile) coast on the Adriatic Sea in the south. Bosnia has a moderate continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. Its geography is largely mountainous, particularly in the central and eastern regions, which are dominated by the Dinaric Alps. Herzegovina, the smaller, southern region, has a Mediterranean climate and is mostly mountainous. Sarajevo is the capital and the largest city.

CapitalSarajevo

RegionSoutheast Europe

Population3.1M

Area51,209 km²

CurrencyBosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (1 USD ≈ 1.74 BAM)

LanguagesBosnian, Croatian, Serbian

Calling code+387

Drives on theright

TimezoneSarajevo (UTC+2)

Nearest airportSarajevo International Airport (SJJ), 8 km

Emergency number112 / 122 / 123 / 124

UNESCO sites5

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$10,382 (2025)

Tourist arrivals197K (2020)

Climate in Sarajevo

Warmest August, coolest January, driest November, sunniest July. Best time to visit: August.

Monthly climate normals for Sarajevo, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	7°C	-3.3°C	25mm	219h
February	9.6°C	-0.7°C	85mm	211h
March	11.1°C	1.1°C	56mm	238h
April	16.7°C	3.9°C	30mm	322h
May	18.6°C	9.1°C	117mm	300h
June	21.7°C	12.5°C	166mm	346h
July	25.3°C	14.6°C	97mm	372h
August	26.6°C	16.4°C	82mm	362h
September	23.3°C	12.5°C	31mm	319h
October	17.2°C	7.3°C	94mm	264h
November	11.9°C	2.9°C	13mm	205h
December	9.4°C	1.6°C	134mm	180h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a European country on the Balkan Peninsula. Mostly mountainous, it has access to a tiny portion of the Adriatic Sea coastline in the south. Visitors find well-restored historic cities, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, bustling city life and medieval monuments.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
Q29000652
Vjetrenica

Upcoming public holidays

November 21, 2026Dan uspostavljanja Opšteg okvirnog sporazuma za mir u BiH

November 25, 2026Dan državnosti Bosne i Hercegovine

December 24, 2026Božić (za rimokatolike)

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About Estonia

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,300 other islands and islets on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. Its capital city of Tallinn, along with the city of Tartu, are the country's two largest urban areas. The Estonian language, of the Finnic family, is the official language and the first language of the majority of nearly 1.4 million people. Estonia is one of the least populous member states of the European Union.

CapitalTallinn

RegionNorthern Europe

Population1.4M

Area45,227 km²

CurrencyEuro (1 USD ≈ 0.89 EUR)

LanguagesEstonian

Calling code+372

Drives on theright

TimezoneTallinn (UTC+3)

Nearest airportLennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 5 km

Emergency number112

UNESCO sites2

Income levelHigh income

GDP per capita$34,418 (2025)

Tourist arrivals1.7M (2020)

Climate in Tallinn

Warmest June, coolest December, driest December, sunniest July.

Monthly climate normals for Tallinn, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	4.3°C	0.7°C	53mm	71h
February	3.2°C	-0.9°C	98mm	128h
March	4.8°C	-1.2°C	45mm	222h
April	7.7°C	1°C	49mm	330h
May	12.8°C	4.3°C	60mm	401h
June	20.8°C	12°C	75mm	420h
July	19.5°C	12.2°C	138mm	421h
August	20.4°C	13.1°C	67mm	356h
September	17.1°C	11°C	56mm	247h
October	11.6°C	7°C	63mm	180h
November	6.8°C	3.3°C	70mm	92h
December	1.6°C	-1.6°C	38mm	31h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Struve Geodetic Arc
Tallinn Old Town

Upcoming public holidays

December 24, 2026jõululaupäev

December 25, 2026esimene jõulupüha

December 26, 2026teine jõulupüha

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