Croatian visa for Bosnian citizens

A visa is NOT required for Bosnian passport holders visiting Croatia for a short-term stay: 90 days.

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Bosnian citizens to enter Croatia for a short-term tourism purpose. Not required 90 days
Evisa Croatia e-visa for Bosnian citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Croatia visa on arrival for Bosnian citizens Not Available

Croatia tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Bosnian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Croatia.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Croatia.

If you are looking for Croatia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Bosnia and Herzegovina, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Croatia nearest your place of residence.

  • Sarajevo: The Embassy of Croatia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)
  • Vitez: The Consulate of Croatia in Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)
  • Livno: The Consulate of Croatia in Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)
  • Tuzla: The Consulate General of Croatia in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)
  • Banja Luka: The Consulate General of Croatia in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)
  • Mostar: The Consulate General of Croatia in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)

Croatia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Croatia diplomatic mission offices to Bosnia and Herzegovina for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina traveling to Croatia from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Bosnia and Herzegovina) estimated Change (%)
2008 329,708 N/A
2009 349,690 6.06%
2010 339,699 -2.86%
2011 349,690 2.94%
2012 319,717 -8.57%
2013 316,387 -1.04%
2014 316,387 0.00%
2015 323,047 2.11%
2016 319,717 -1.03%
2017 333,039 4.17%
2018 395,469 18.75%
2019 433,467 9.61%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Croatia & Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison

Croatia's area is approximately 55,960 km2 (21,606 sq mi), while the area of Bosnia and Herzegovina is approximately 51,000 km2 (19,691 sq mi). This means Bosnia and Herzegovina is 9.73% smaller than Croatia.

As of March 2024, Croatia's population is ~4.0 million people - 804,331 more people than the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

We have highlighted Croatia & Bosnia and Herzegovina’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference
Population (est 2024) 4,005,098 3,200,767 804331 more people live in Croatia than Bosnia and Herzegovina
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 160 56 Croatia has 104 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Travel freedom (2024) 130 82 Croatia passport holders can visit 48 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 107 54 Croatian hosts 53 more foreign missions than Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina travel to Croatia in one year?

The number of visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina visiting Croatia in 2019 was approximately 433,467.

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