Bosnia and Herzegovina in Algeria

Accredited from abroad

Bosnia and Herzegovina has no resident mission in Algeria. It is covered by:

• Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Paris, France

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Bosnia and Herzegovina as a destination for visitors from Algeria?

Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions, such as the historic bridges of Mostar and the stunning Dinaric Alps, making it an appealing destination for some Algerian travelers. With around 300,000 Algerians traveling internationally each year, a portion may find Bosnia and Herzegovina an intriguing option.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Bosnia and Herzegovina for tourists coming from Algeria?

Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists. It ranks 23rd among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, although specific data for Algeria is not available. According to the Global Peace Index, Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked 59th out of 160 countries, which is safer compared to Algeria's ranking of 88th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is lower than in Algeria, with 1.0 per 100,000 people compared to Algeria's 1.6. Additionally, the rates of female murders are also lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.4) than in Algeria (0.7). However, when looking at organized crime, Bosnia and Herzegovina has higher indices in several categories compared to Algeria, indicating a greater presence of organized crime networks. Overall, while Bosnia and Herzegovina presents some safety concerns, it is generally safer than Algeria for tourists.