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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Capital: Sarajevo · Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina — Sarajevo and Mostar are safe; mind landmines off-trail.

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Safety
Mostly safe
Safety summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina — Sarajevo and Mostar are safe; mind landmines off-trail.

Best time to visit

May–Oct

Visa & entry

30–90 days visa-free for many Western passports — verify on the gov't site before booking.

Airlines

Major carriers operating to and from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

FlyBosnia

FK· Flag carrier

Lufthansa

LH

Turkish Airlines

TK

Wizz Air

W6

Travel tips
  • Carry small notes — many places dislike large bills
  • Validate trams/metro tickets at the platform machine
  • Tap water is generally safe in capitals
  • Stick to marked trails — landmines remain in some rural areas
Common scams & risks
  • Taxi overcharging from airports — book via app
  • Currency-exchange "0% commission" with bad rates
  • Attractive stranger inviting you to expensive bars

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