The 4th Extraordinary Phone Session of Council of Ministers of BIH

The Council of Ministers of BIH held tis 4th extraordinary phone session, at with, upon a proposal by the Ministry of Security, a Decision was taken on ordering additional conditions for foreigners’ entry to Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

The Decision sets forth additional conditions, in addition to holding a certain kind of travel document,  for entry by foreigners arriving from certain areas with an intensive corona virus transmission, and this all for the sake of prevention of spreading and for suppression of the contagious disease, namely corona virus - COVID-19,

Foreign citizens arriving from the areas with then intensive coronavirus  transmission, especially from the People’s Republic of China Wuhan Province, from South Korea, Japan, Italy, Iran, France. Romania, FR Germany, Austria, Spain, Switzerland and Belgium.

A foreigner may enter Bosnia and Herzegovina exclusively holding a valid passport, while foreign citizens forbidden to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina territory will get an entry denial document issued by the Border Police of BIH, in accordance with the Law on foreigners.

The Council of Ministers of BIH requested he Ministry of Foreign Affairs to inform foreign diplomatic offices on the decision implementation. The Decision takes force on the day of taking and is to be published in the “official Gazette of BIH”.

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