CyprusBosnia and Herzegovina: Visa-free

CyprusBosnia and Herzegovina

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

Visa-free

No. Cyprus passport holders do not need a visa to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina 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: sps.gov.ba (checked July 19, 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
    Distance1,602 km, straight line (~2h 23m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Bosnia and Herzegovina71 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders visiting Cyprus: Visa-free.

Bosnia and Herzegovina drives on the right, the opposite side to Cyprus. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

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

How far is Bosnia and Herzegovina from Cyprus?

About 1,602 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 23m 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.

Does Bosnia and Herzegovina drive on the same side of the road as Cyprus?

Bosnia and Herzegovina drives on the right, the opposite side to Cyprus. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.

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.