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Passport Atlas

Japan passport to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Yes — Japan passport holders can visit Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina lets 99 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Japan is one of them.
  • Japan passports get “Visa free” at 114 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Bosnia and Herzegovina passports get “Visa required” in Japan.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flight corridor

Connection likely

JapanJapanBosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
Typical duration
14.1 hours
From
NRT · KIX · HND
To
SJJ · BNX · TZL

Usual hubs

  • TürkiyeTürkiye · 14.7 hours
  • GermanyGermany · 15.3 hours
  • ItalyItaly · 15.3 hours
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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.

Japan

Country profile

Capital

Tokyo

Population

123.3 million

Area

377,835 km²

Currency

Japanese yen JPY

Languages

Japanese

Time zone

UTC+09:00

Foreign-born

3.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

2.8%

Ethnic groups · 2022

  • Japanese97.5%
  • other1.2%
  • Chinese0.6%
  • Vietnam0.4%
  • South Korean0.3%

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

Japan · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Japan 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 Japan?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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