Bosnia and Herzegovina passport → Ireland
Do Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Bosnian, Herzegovinian passport holders need a visa for Ireland, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre. If you hold a UK visa or similar, it can be easier: see below.
Apply on the official site: irishimmigration.ie
What this means for your trip
- Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Easier if you already hold another visa
Bosnian, Herzegovinian passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa-free90 days instead:
- UK visa
Visa waiver for UK 'C' visa holders until October 2016.
Get trip-ready for Ireland
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Ireland at a glance
- Capital
- Dublin
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- English, Irish
- Calling code
- +353
- Region
- Northern Europe
Ireland for other passports
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern Europe for Bosnian, Herzegovinian passport holders
Common questions
Do Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Bosnian, Herzegovinian passport holders need a visa for Ireland, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.
How long can Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens stay in Ireland?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens get a visa on arrival in Ireland?
Not under the standard rules.
Is Ireland easier for Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
Yes. With a qualifying UK visa, Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens get visa free for up to 90 days. Visa waiver for UK 'C' visa holders until October 2016.
How many countries can Bosnian, Herzegovinian citizens visit without a visa?
106 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Bosnia and Herzegovina passport ranks #43 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.