No visa needed

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Citizens of Uruguay don’t need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Uruguay: the passport opens 96 countries visa-free; Montevideo — Sarajevo: ≈ 11,550 km, about 15 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa on a Uruguay passport?

Yes, citizens of Uruguay don’t need a visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Bosnia and Herzegovina visa rules at a glance

With a Uruguay passport you can visit 96 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 27 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Uruguay passport ranks 59th of 199.
Uruguay passport: visa-free access to 96 countries; Bosnia and Herzegovina passport: 77.
Citizens of Uruguay and Bosnia and Herzegovina can travel together visa-free to 67 countries, for example: Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Panama, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Eswatini, and Portugal.
Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Uruguay. Uruguay visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina: good to know

Montevideo — Sarajevo: about 11,550 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +5 hours.
Local time: Montevideo 12:00 — Sarajevo 17:00.
Local currency: Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Mark.
Languages: Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BAM 1.72.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is the 111th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uruguay.