What the Kazakhstan visa rules mean for Bosnia and Herzegovina travellers
Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate of Kazakhstan. Start the application several weeks before departure: you will typically need a passport valid for six months with blank pages, a completed application form, passport photos, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation and of sufficient funds, and sometimes an invitation letter or bank statements.
The main option is the Tourist visa (single-entry), which costs 60 USD.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Kazakhstan applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: The UK government says your passport must be valid for at least 30 days from the date you arrive in Kazakhstan and have at least one blank page, and that if you have a visa for Kazakhstan your passport must have an expi…
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever: WHO lists Kazakhstan as requiring proof of yellow fever vaccination from travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, including travellers who transited through the airport of such a countr…
- Travel insurance: No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Kazakhstan. The UK Foreign Office says the medical facilities in Kazakhstan are not as advanced as in the UK and tells travellers to …
- Return or onward ticket: No official source we could read states whether an onward or return ticket is required to enter Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan entry rules compared
Kazakhstan lets 87 passports in without a visa, offers a visa on arrival to 1, issues eVisas to 94 and requires an embassy visa from 16. Overall the Bosnia and Herzegovina passport ranks #87 in the world with 74 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Asia? With a Bosnia and Herzegovina passport you can also visit 12 countries in the region without a visa, including China, Hong Kong, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Macau, Malaysia, Oman and Qatar.
In the other direction, Kazakhstan citizens need a visa to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina.