Bosnia and Herzegovina visa requirements for Rwandan citizens in 2026
Last updated 26 Dec 2025
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Rwandan passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Bosnia and Herzegovina:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Rwandan citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Rwandan passport holders planning a visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina from Rwanda?
Yes, a visa is required for Rwandan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025?
Yes, a visa is required for Rwandan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Rwandan citizens travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Yes, Rwandan citizens can travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Visa On Arrival for Rwandan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Visa On Arrival is not specified. Rwandan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Rwandan citizen overstays their visa in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Bosnia and Herzegovina can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Bosnia and Herzegovina in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina with E-Visa for Rwandan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina with E-Visa is not specified. Rwandan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Official
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Capital
- Sarajevo
- Currency
- Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark
- Language
- Bosnian
- Calling code
- +387
- Population
- 3,412,000
- Region
- Europe · Southeast Europe
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.