Chinese Visa Policy and Requirements for Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

I. Embassy of China in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Address: Alipašina 59, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tel: +387-33-562-222
Fax: +387-33-562-223
Email: chinaemb.ba@mfa.gov.cn
Website: http://ba.chineseembassy.org
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 12:00, 15:00 – 17:00

II. Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in China

Address: No. 23, Dongjiaomin Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Tel: +86-10-6532 2305
Fax: +86-10-6532 2306
Email: ambassade.bih@vip.163.com
Website: http://www.ambassade-bih.org
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 12:00, 14:00 – 17:00

III. Visa Requirements

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina must apply for a visa in advance when traveling to China. Visa types include tourist visa (L), business visa (M), work visa (Z), study visa (X1/X2), family reunion visa (Q1/Q2, S1/S2), etc. When applying for a visa, applicants need to provide a valid passport (with a validity period exceeding six months beyond the planned stay), visa application form, photos, itinerary, proof of financial means, and other relevant materials.

IV. Visa Application Process

Prepare Materials: Prepare the required application materials according to the visa type, including passport, visa application form, photos, itinerary, proof of financial means, etc.
Submit Application: Submit the application materials to the Embassy of China in Bosnia and Herzegovina, or submit them by mail or through a third party.
Wait for Review: The embassy will review the application materials, usually taking about 4 working days. Express service may require additional payment.
Collect Visa: After approval, collect the visa at the notified time and in the specified manner by the embassy.

V. Special Visa Policies

Exemption Policy: Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina holding ordinary passports can enter China visa-free, with a maximum stay of 15 days.
Landing Visa Policy: China does not provide landing visa services for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina; visas must be applied for in advance.

VI. Notes

Apply in Advance: It is recommended to apply for a visa 1-2 months before the planned trip to avoid issues caused by applying too late or too early.
Material Authenticity: Ensure that the submitted application materials are true and complete. False materials may lead to visa rejection.
Follow Policy Changes: Visa policies may change. Check the latest notices from the Embassy of China in Bosnia and Herzegovina before traveling.