Burkina FasoBosnia and Herzegovina: Visa required

Burkina FasoBosnia and Herzegovina

Do Burkina Faso passport holders need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Visa required

Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: sps.gov.ba (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance3,989 km, straight line (~5h 12m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Bosnia and Herzegovina71 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders visiting Burkina Faso: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near Bosnia and Herzegovina

Burkina Faso passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Burkina Faso passport holders need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

How far is Bosnia and Herzegovina from Burkina Faso?

About 3,989 km in a straight line, roughly ~5h 12m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (BAM).

What is the emergency number in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

112 / 122 / 123 / 124.

What time zone is Bosnia and Herzegovina in?

Sarajevo (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Sarajevo?

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), about 8 km away.

How many countries can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa?

71 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Burkina Faso passport holders visit without a visa instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

San Marino.

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.