Bosnia & Herzegovina visa requirements for Malawi citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 ยท verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes โ Malawi citizens need a visa for Bosnia & Herzegovina.
๐ Skip the visa with a third-country document
Bosnia & Herzegovina admits Malawi citizens on better terms if they already hold certain visas or residence permits of other countries:
Visa-free ยท 30 days
๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi passport๏ผ๐ช๐บ Schengen visa (multiple-entry) or 3 moreโ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia & Herzegovina: visa-free ยท 30d
Bosnia & Herzegovina: any visa-required nationality may enter with a valid multiple-entry visa or residence permit of Schengen, the EU or the US โ up to 30 days continuously.
Conditions: multiple-entry visa or residence permit of Schengen/EU/US; continuous stay up to 30 days, 90 days total per 180; within the document's validity
Source: Ministry of Security of BiH (msb.gov.ba) ยท verified 2026-07-04
Entry details
On a Malawi passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Bosnia & Herzegovina. The Malawi passport currently ranks #129 of 199 worldwide, with
69 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Bosnia & Herzegovina is selective but not restrictive, admitting 99 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa;
its own passport ranks #88 with 111 open destinations. The reverse direction is smoother: Bosnia & Herzegovina passport holders get visa on arrival for Malawi.
In the opposite direction, Bosnia & Herzegovina citizens travelling to Malawi face: visa on arrival.
๐งณ Before you travel: Malawi โ Bosnia & Herzegovina
๐๏ธ Secure the visa first โ then book the rest
๐ก๏ธ Insurance: many countries expect coverage for the whole stay ยท ๐ถ eSIM: install before departure ยท
โ๏ธ Onward/return ticket: border officers may ask ยท ๐จ First-night address: needed for the arrival form.
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