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Policy · Bosnia and HerzegovinaPassport Atlas
Costa Rica passport to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yes — Costa Rica passport holders can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa required
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Key facts
- Bosnia and Herzegovina lets 99 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Costa Rica is one of them.
- Costa Rica passports get “Visa free” at 90 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Bosnia and Herzegovina passports get “Visa required” in Costa Rica.
Nearby passports travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Open to Costa Rica passports near Bosnia and Herzegovina
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
Costa RicaBosnia and Herzegovina- Typical duration
- 12.9 hours
- From
- SJO · LIR · FON
- To
- SJJ · BNX · TZL
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Costa Rica
Country profile
Capital
San José
Population
5.3 million
Area
51,100 km²
Currency
Costa Rican colón CRC
Languages
Spanish
Time zone
UTC-06:00
Foreign-born
628,404 · 2024
Migrant share
12.2%
Ethnic groups · 2011
- White or Mestizo83.6%
- Mulatto6.7%
- none2.9%
- Indigenous2.4%
- unspecified2.2%
- Black or African descent1.1%
- Other1.1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Country profile
Capital
Sarajevo
Population
3.4 million
Area
51,129 km²
Currency
Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark BAM
Languages
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
34,120 · 2024
Migrant share
1.1%
Ethnic groups · 2013
- Bosniak50.1%
- Serb30.8%
- Croat15.4%
- other2.7%
- not declared/no answer1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+387
Airports
SJJ · BNX · TZL · OMO
Highlights
- Stari Most
- Baščaršija
- Sutjeska
Costa Rica · Visa free
FAQ
Does a Costa Rica passport need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Bosnia and Herzegovina typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Bosnia and Herzegovina mission.
What about a Bosnia and Herzegovina passport entering Costa Rica?
The reverse result is “Visa required”.