Marshall Islands entry requirements for Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders
Checked daily · Updated June 1, 2026·View sources
Visa on arrival
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can get a visa on arrival when landing in the Marshall Islands. It's valid for up to 30 days. No need to apply in advance — just show up with the right documents at Majuro or Kwajalein airport.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport must be valid for the entire period you plan to stay in the Marshall Islands. No minimum validity beyond your departure date is required by law, but airlines may enforce a 6-month rule — check with your carrier before flying. | Required |
| Visa on arrival Obtain at the airport upon arrival | You get a visa on arrival at Marshall Islands International Airport (MAJ) in Majuro. Present your passport, a completed arrival form, and pay the fee in cash (USD). The visa is typically valid for 30 days and is not extendable.Check entry details | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from the Marshall Islands | Immigration officers routinely ask for a return or onward ticket before granting entry. Have a printed or digital copy of your outbound flight booking ready. Without it, you may be denied boarding or entry. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Carry a confirmed hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in the Marshall Islands. Immigration may ask for it to verify you have a place to stay during your visit. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | Have bank statements or cash (USD) ready to demonstrate you have enough money for your stay. There is no fixed minimum, but around $100–$150 per day is a safe benchmark. Immigration rarely checks this, but it helps to be prepared. | Recommended |
No visa needed — just show up
Bosnian passport holders get a free visa on arrival for up to 30 days. No pre-application, no fee. Just make sure your passport is valid for 6+ months from your entry date.
Passport validity is strict
The 6-month validity rule is enforced. If your passport expires sooner, you'll be denied boarding by the airline or turned away at immigration. Check your passport now.
What happens at the border
1
Arrive at the airport
You'll land at Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) on Majuro or Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA) on Kwajalein. Follow signs to the immigration hall.
2
Queue at immigration
Join the line for 'Visitors' or 'Visa on Arrival'. Have your passport, return ticket, and accommodation proof ready.
3
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport and supporting documents. The officer will process your visa on arrival. There is no fee for the visa on arrival for Bosnian passport holders.
4
Receive entry stamp
The officer will stamp your passport with a 30-day entry permit. Check the stamp says '30 days' before leaving the counter.
5
Collect luggage and exit
After immigration, pick up your bags from the carousel and proceed through customs. You're now legally in the Marshall Islands.
Download Marshall Islands Entry Checklist
PDF · Bosnia and Herzegovina Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated June 1, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days
Validity3 months from issue
CostFree (visa on arrival available)
Visa on arrival is free; no need to apply in advance.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
CostFree (not applicable)
Multiple entry visa not available for this passport; visa on arrival is single entry.
work visa
Employment Visa
1 year, renewable
~$200 USD (processing fee)
For those with a job offer from a Marshall Islands employer. Requires employer sponsorship and approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable
~$100 USD (processing fee)
For enrollment at an accredited institution in the Marshall Islands. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Visa on arrival feeVisa on arrival is granted free of charge for Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders. | Free (no fee charged at entry) |
| Overstay fineOverstay penalties are not publicly specified; avoid overstaying. | Unknown (no official rate published) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Marshall Islands
No transit visa needed
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders transiting through Marshall Islands do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsAmata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)
Health & vaccines for Marshall Islands
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne disease present; use insect repellent.
Food and waterborne diseasesLow risk
Risk is low but practice good hygiene and drink bottled water.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Majuro
Marshall Islands Immigration Office
PO Box 15, Majuro, MH 96960
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00
Main office for visa extensions and immigration matters; bring passport and proof of funds.
Ebeye
Kwajalein Atoll Immigration Office
Ebeye Island, Kwajalein Atoll
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00
Limited services; extensions may require travel to Majuro.
Practical information for BA travellers
Country basics
CapitalMajuro
LanguageMarshallese, English
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyUnited States dollar (USD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1 USD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage120V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BType A (two flat pins) and Type B (two flat pins with grounding pin)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. Bosnian passport holders can get a visa on arrival at the airport. No pre-approval or application is needed.
The visa on arrival is valid for up to 30 days. You cannot extend it beyond that.
No, the visa on arrival for Bosnian passport holders is free. There is no charge at immigration.
You will be denied entry. The Marshall Islands strictly requires 6 months of passport validity from your date of entry. Renew your passport before traveling.
No, the visa on arrival cannot be extended. If you need to stay longer, you must apply for a different visa type before traveling.
Your passport (valid 6+ months), a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation for your first night. Travel insurance is not required but recommended.
Yes, it's available at Amata Kabua International Airport (Majuro) and Bucholz Army Airfield (Kwajalein). These are the only international airports in the Marshall Islands.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on June 1, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.