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Citizens of the following countries can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina with a valid national ID card, without the need for a passport:
These individuals can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina and travel freely within the country using only their national ID card, without the need for a passport.
Citizens of most countries around the world can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina with a valid passport. Entry requirements may vary depending on the country of origin. Here is a general guide:
Citizens of the following countries can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days within a 180-day period) with just a valid passport:
Citizens of countries that are not on the visa-exempt list will need to obtain a visa before traveling to Bosnia and Herzegovina. A valid passport is required, and you must apply for a visa at a Bosnian embassy or consulate.
Note: Always check the latest entry requirements based on your nationality before planning your trip, as regulations can change.
Toll Roads: Bosnia and Herzegovina has a developing network of toll roads, primarily on its motorways. The most notable toll road is the A1 motorway, which is part of the European route E73. Tolls are collected on certain sections of the motorway.
Tolls are calculated based on the distance traveled and the type of vehicle. Different rates apply for motorcycles, cars, and heavy vehicles.
No Vignettes: Bosnia and Herzegovina does not use a vignette system for its road network. Tolls are only collected on specific sections of motorways.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a diverse climate due to its varied geography, with Mediterranean, continental, and alpine influences. The weather can vary significantly depending on the region.
Regions: Sarajevo, Banja Luka, Tuzla
The central and northern parts of Bosnia experience a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. Winter temperatures (December to February) can range from 28°F to 41°F (-2°C to 5°C), while summer temperatures (June to August) typically range from 68°F to 86°F (20°C to 30°C). Spring and autumn are mild, with moderate rainfall.
Regions: Mostar, Trebinje
The southern region of Herzegovina enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures can reach 95°F (35°C) or higher, while winter temperatures are milder, ranging from 46°F to 59°F (8°C to 15°C).
Regions: Jahorina, Bjelašnica, Igman
The mountainous regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina experience a cold alpine climate with heavy snowfall in winter and cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop below 14°F (-10°C), while summer temperatures typically range from 50°F to 68°F (10°C to 20°C).
The official currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Bosnian Convertible Mark (BAM, KM). The Convertible Mark is pegged to the Euro and is divided into 100 fenings.
Bosnian Convertible Mark banknotes are available in the following denominations: 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 KM. Coins, known as fenings, are available in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50 fenings, as well as 1, 2, and 5 KM.
Currency exchange services are widely available throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly in major cities like Sarajevo, Mostar, and Banja Luka. You can exchange foreign currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and some hotels. ATMs are also widely available, allowing you to withdraw Bosnian Convertible Marks directly from your bank account.
Credit and debit cards are increasingly accepted in Bosnia and Herzegovina, especially in larger cities and tourist areas. However, it is advisable to carry some cash, particularly when traveling to rural areas or for small purchases.
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