Denmark Visa RequirementsFor Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders
Bosnian citizens can travel to Denmark visa-free for up to 90 days under the Schengen visa waiver enjoyed by Western Balkans nations.
Great news! Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can enter Denmark without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa is required. Present a valid biometric Bosnian passport at Danish borders or airports. The 90-day period is counted across all Schengen countries combined. ETIAS pre-authorization will be required once launched.
Denmark is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Bosnia and Herzegovina to Denmark: What You Need to Know
Denmark is a Schengen member state, and Bosnian passport holders benefit from the EU's visa liberalisation for the Western Balkans that has been in place since 2010. Bosnian citizens holding biometric passports can stay in Denmark, and the Schengen Area broadly, for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period without a visa.
Denmark is a popular destination for business and tourism, and for the Bosnian diaspora community in Scandinavia. The visa-free arrangement has made short-term travel significantly more accessible for BiH citizens.
As with all Schengen countries, the upcoming ETIAS system will require Bosnian citizens to obtain a pre-travel authorization online before visiting. This is a fee-based administrative step, not a full visa application.
Practical Tips
Copenhagen is the main entry point for most visitors. Note that Greenland and the Faroe Islands are Danish territories but are not part of the Schengen Area, so different rules apply there. Carry proof of funds, accommodation, and return travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Bosnian citizens need a visa to visit Denmark?
No. Bosnian citizens with a biometric passport can enter Denmark and the Schengen Area visa-free for stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Does the Schengen visa-free arrangement cover Greenland and the Faroe Islands?
No. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are Danish territories but are not part of the Schengen Area. Separate entry rules apply, and Bosnian citizens should check specific requirements before travel to those territories.
What documents should Bosnian travelers carry when visiting Denmark?
A valid biometric Bosnian passport is required. Carrying proof of accommodation, sufficient funds, and return or onward travel is also recommended.
Is ETIAS required for Bosnian citizens visiting Denmark?
ETIAS will be required once the EU launches the system. It is a simple online pre-travel authorization, not a visa, and will apply to all Bosnian travelers to Schengen countries including Denmark.