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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens need a visa for Israel?

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Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens need a visa to enter Israel. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Israel: passport comparison

Bosnia and Herzegovina

74

visa-free countries

Global rank: #88 · mobility 130.7

Israel

105

visa-free countries

Global rank: #51 · mobility 153.5
66

countries both Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel can enter visa-free together

Bosnia and Herzegovina + Israel: passport compatibility

66%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel travel together — by entry type:

66 both visa-free
24 both visa on arrival
23 both e-visa / eTA
18 both need a visa
66 access differs

Where Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (66)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Only Bosnia and Herzegovina is visa-free (8)

How the entry rule changed: Bosnia and Herzegovina → Israel

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Bosnia and Herzegovina → Israel rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1rule changes for the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Israel: good to know

Jerusalem

Capital

Israeli New Shekel (ILS)

Currency

Israel Standard Time (UTC+2)

Time zone

+972

Calling code

C, H, M

Power plug

230V / 50Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Bosnia and Herzegovina goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Israel

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens need a visa for Israel?
Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens need a visa to enter Israel. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Bosnia and Herzegovina or Israel?
The Israel passport is stronger: 105 visa-free countries versus 74. Global rank: Bosnia and Herzegovina #88, Israel #51.
Where can Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 66 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Israel?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport ranking

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