Bosnia and Herzegovina Passport Ranking 2026 — Rank, Power & Mobility

How strong is the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport

The Bosnia and Herzegovina passport ranks #88 of 199 in the 2026 passport index with a mobility score of 130.7. It is stronger than 111 passports — visa-free to 74 countries and easy access to 149.

stronger ↑

Palau

#87

69 visa-free · score 131.5

this passport

Bosnia and Herzegovina

#88

74 visa-free · score 130.7

weaker ↓

Micronesia

#89

69 visa-free · score 130.6

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Where the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport can travel

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Visa-free · 74

Albania 90 days → Andorra 90 days → Argentina 90 days → Austria 90 days → Azerbaijan 90 days → Belarus 30 days → Belgium 90 days → Brazil 90 days → Bulgaria 90 days → Chile 90 days → China 90 days → Colombia 90 days → Croatia 90 days → Cuba 90 days → Cyprus 90 days → Czech Republic 90 days → Denmark 90 days → Dominica 21 days → Dominican Republic 90 days → Ecuador 90 days → Estonia 90 days → Finland 90 days → France 90 days → Gambia 90 days → Georgia 360 days → Germany 90 days → Greece 90 days → Grenada 90 days → Haiti 90 days → Hong Kong 14 days → Hungary 90 days → Iceland 90 days → Iran 15 days → Italy 90 days → Kyrgyzstan 60 days → Latvia 90 days → Liechtenstein 90 days → Lithuania 90 days → Luxembourg 90 days → Macao 90 days → Malaysia 90 days → Malta 90 days → Micronesia 30 days → Moldova 90 days → Monaco 90 days → Montenegro 90 days → Netherlands 90 days → North Macedonia 90 days → Norway 90 days → Palestine 90 days → Panama 90 days → Poland 90 days → Portugal 90 days → Romania 90 days → Russia 30 days → Saint Lucia 42 days → Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days → San Marino 90 days → Serbia 90 days → Seychelles 90 days → Singapore 30 days → Slovakia 90 days → Slovenia 90 days → Spain 90 days → Swaziland 30 days → Sweden 90 days → Switzerland 90 days → Tajikistan 30 days → Trinidad and Tobago 30 days → Tunisia 90 days → Turkey 90 days → Ukraine 30 days → Uzbekistan 30 days → Vatican 90 days →

Visa on arrival · 34

Armenia 30 days → Bangladesh 30 days → Bolivia 30 days → Burundi 30 days → Cambodia 30 days → Cape Verde 30 days → Comoros 30 days → Djibouti 30 days → Ethiopia 30 days → Ghana 30 days → Guinea-Bissau 30 days → Indonesia 30 days → Jamaica 30 days → Jordan 30 days → Laos 30 days → Madagascar 30 days → Malawi 30 days → Maldives 30 days → Marshall Islands 30 days → Mauritania 30 days → Mauritius 30 days → Mozambique 30 days → Nepal 30 days → Palau 30 days → Qatar 30 days → Rwanda 30 days → Samoa 30 days → Sri Lanka 30 days → Tanzania 30 days → Timor-Leste 30 days → Tuvalu 30 days → United Arab Emirates 30 days → Zambia 30 days → Zimbabwe 30 days →

e-Visa / ETA · 41

Antigua and Barbuda 90 days → Australia 90 days → Bahamas 90 days → Bahrain 90 days → Benin 90 days → Bhutan 90 days → Botswana 90 days → Burkina Faso 90 days → Cameroon 90 days → DR Congo 90 days → Egypt 90 days → El Salvador 90 days → Equatorial Guinea 90 days → Gabon 90 days → Guinea 90 days → India 90 days → Iraq 90 days → Ivory Coast 90 days → Kazakhstan 90 days → Kenya 90 days → Lesotho 90 days → Libya 90 days → Mongolia 90 days → Myanmar 90 days → Nigeria 90 days → Oman 90 days → Pakistan 90 days → Papua New Guinea 90 days → Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days → Sao Tome and Principe 90 days → Sierra Leone 90 days → Somalia 90 days → South Korea 90 days → South Sudan 90 days → Suriname 90 days → Syria 90 days → Taiwan 90 days → Thailand 90 days → Togo 90 days → Uganda 90 days → Vietnam 90 days →

Visa required · 49

Afghanistan — → Algeria — → Angola — → Barbados — → Belize — → Brunei — → Canada — → Central African Republic — → Chad — → Congo — → Costa Rica — → Eritrea — → Fiji — → Guatemala — → Guyana — → Honduras — → Ireland — → Israel — → Japan — → Kiribati — → Kosovo — → Kuwait — → Lebanon — → Liberia — → Mali — → Mexico — → Morocco — → Namibia — → Nauru — → New Zealand — → Nicaragua — → Niger — → North Korea — → Paraguay — → Peru — → Philippines — → Saudi Arabia — → Senegal — → Solomon Islands — → South Africa — → Sudan — → Tonga — → Turkmenistan — → United Kingdom — → United States — → Uruguay — → Vanuatu — → Venezuela — → Yemen — →

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Where Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens face the toughest visas

Schengen, the US and the UK count refusals separately. Here are all three rates for the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport in one place.

The hardest is the US — 14.9% of applications refused, against 5.8% at the most lenient one.

Schengen

5.8%

of applications refused

strictness rank: #96 of 118

+2.1 pp year-over-year

by filing country

United States

14.9%

of applications refused

strictness rank: #145 of 197

+3.3 pp year-over-year

B1/B2 visas

United Kingdom

6.8%

of applications refused

strictness rank: #111 of 119

+0.4 pp year-over-year

visitor visas

under 2 weeks until the next US interview · Sarajevo

1 rule changes recorded for this passport in our archive, 1 of them easing · the feed →

16 countries accept visa applications right inside Bosnia and Herzegovina

Schengen in detail: which state refuses Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens most

# Schengen state Applications Filed in Rate

1 Netherlands 32 Sarajevo 21.9% 2 Bulgaria 545 Sarajevo 14.3% 3 Romania 7 Sarajevo 14.3% 4 Croatia 281 Banja Luka, Mostar 10.0% 5 Czech Republic 30 Sarajevo 10.0% 6 Germany 193 Sarajevo 6.7% 7 Slovenia 77 Banja Luka, Sarajevo 6.5% 8 Spain 48 Sarajevo 6.2% 9 Poland 19 Sarajevo 5.3% 10 Hungary 43 Sarajevo 4.7% 11 Italy 186 Sarajevo 4.3% 12 Austria 1,243 Sarajevo 1.1% 13 France 101 Sarajevo 1.0% 14 Greece 35 Sarajevo 0.0% 15 Sweden 2 Sarajevo 0.0%

Methodologies differ: the EC counts by place of filing, the State Department and Home Office by nationality. Read as orders of magnitude.

Popular destinations for the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport

Whether Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens need a visa for popular countries — tap for details.

→ Bosnia and Herzegovina → United StatesVisa required → → Bosnia and Herzegovina → United KingdomVisa required → → Bosnia and Herzegovina → JapanVisa required → → Bosnia and Herzegovina → United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival → → Bosnia and Herzegovina → Thailande-Visa / ETA → → Bosnia and Herzegovina → TurkeyVisa-free →

Frequently asked

How strong is the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport?

The Bosnia and Herzegovina passport ranks #88 of 199 in the 2026 passport index (mobility score 130.7). It gives visa-free access to 74 countries and easy access to 149 — stronger than 111 passports.

How many countries can Bosnia and Herzegovina visit visa-free?

74 countries are visa-free, plus more on arrival or with an eTA. See the full list on the "visa-free countries for Bosnia and Herzegovina" page.

Why does the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport rank where it does?

The rank is set by the number of visa-free and visa-on-arrival destinations. The Bosnia and Herzegovina passport sits in the middle tier of the 2026 ranking. Positions shift as visa agreements change.

How is the passport ranking calculated?

We sum visa-free, visa-on-arrival and eTA destinations into a mobility score that sets the rank. Same idea as Henley and Arton Capital, on our own 2026 data.

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