British Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tracey Brown October 23, 2012 Embassy

British Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The British Embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina will issue tourist visa, business visa, marriage visa and fiancee visas for your visit to the United Kingdom. We have listed the telephone numbers, provided a map and a street address and also their operating hours in Sarajevo. We also have the email address listed in the event that you wish to email them your questions before you go to the Embassy in person.

British Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

If you are applying for a visa then it is best to email them first to get the documents that would be needed for your British Visa.

British Embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

39a, Hamdije Cemerlica street
71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Email britemb@bih.net.ba
Telephone +387 (0) 33 282 200
Fax +387 (0) 33 282 203

Office Hours: GMT: Mon-Thurs: 0730-1600 Fri: 0730-1430

Local Time: Mon-Thurs: 0830-1700 Fri: 0830-1530

Public Holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina

These are the public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ensure that you have the correct documents when applying for a visa at the British embassy and also ensure that you known when the embassy is closed for public holidays. The following are public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina but they do not include additional holidays such as Christmas, Good Friday, Easter Monday and Boxing Day.

January 1 and 2	New Year
January 7	Christmas
January 9	Republic Day
January 14	New Year
March 1	Independence day
See embassy	Easter Friday
See embassy	Easter Monday
May 1 and 2	May Day
May 6	St. George’s Day
May 9	Victory Day (Eastern Europe)
June 28	St. Vitus’ Day
July 12	St. Peter’s Day
August 2	St. Elijah’s Day
August 15	Assumption of Mary
August 28	Assumption of Mary
September 8	Nativity of Virgin Mary
September 21	Nativity of Virgin Mary
November 1	All Saints Day
November 2	All Souls Day
November 8	St. Demetrius’ day
November 21	Dayton Agreement Day
November 25	Statehood Day
December 25	Christmas
According to the Islamic calendar
1^st day of Muharram	New Year
12^th day of Rabee’ul-Awwal	Prophet’s Anniversary
10^th day of Dhul Hijja	Eid ul-Adha
1^st day of Shawwal	Eid ul-Fitr

British Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Visa Times)

The current processing times in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been listed below. Please ensure that when you apply for a British visa that you have all the needed documents or there will be a delay in the processing of your visa for the UK. Email the embassy for a checklist for all the documents needed when you apply for your visa.

Their current standards show that they will process:

90 per cent of non-settlement applications within 3 weeks, 98% within 6 weeks and 100% within 12 weeks of the application date; and

95 per cent of settlement applications within 12 weeks and 100% within 24 weeks of the application date.

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