Arab Weather - The government of Bosnia and Herzegovina announced that Saudi tourists will be exempt from visa requirements during the summer season, starting from June 3 until the end of September 2024.

This exemption is expected to increase the number of Saudi visitors to Bosnia and Herzegovina, thus enhancing tourism and supporting the local economy in both countries.

Saudi citizens wishing to travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina for tourism must provide health insurance, a paid travel program, and a return ticket. As for travelers for business purposes, they need a documented invitation letter.

The Bosnian Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed that the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina approved this exemption at the beginning of 2024, aiming to facilitate Saudi visits and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

In this context, the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued a decision, based on a proposal from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, temporarily abolishing the visa system for citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the specified period.

Tourist Destinations in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country located in Southeastern Europe, within the Balkan Peninsula. It is bordered to the north, west, and southwest by Croatia, to the east by Serbia, and to the southeast by Montenegro. 
It has a narrow coastline on the Adriatic Sea and is known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and rich cultures and traditions, as well as its exceptionally hospitable people.

Many people are unaware of the beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with its pristine nature and numerous rivers and springs. The unique geographical location allows Bosnia and Herzegovina to enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate in the south and the refreshing continental climate effects from the north, leading to significant biodiversity, which is another unique feature of this country.

Among the prominent tourist destinations in Bosnia and Herzegovina:

- Kravice Waterfalls
- Kastel Fortress in Banja Luka
- Town of Neum

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