Bosnia and Herzegovina in Moldova

Accredited from abroad

Bosnia and Herzegovina has no resident mission in Moldova (Republic of). It is covered by:

• Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Budapest, Hungary

Frequently asked questions

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a unique appeal for Moldovan travelers, showcasing a blend of cultural and natural attractions, such as the historic bridges of Mostar and the stunning Dinaric Alps. With around 200,000 Moldovans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find this Balkan destination intriguing.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Moldova. It ranks 23rd out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, making it safer than Moldova, which ranks 33rd. According to the Global Peace Index, Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked 59th out of 160 countries, similar in safety to Moldova, which is ranked 61st. In terms of crime statistics, Bosnia and Herzegovina has a lower murder rate of 1.0 per 100,000 people compared to Moldova's 2.3. Additionally, the rates of female murders are also lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.4) than in Moldova (1.2). While both countries face challenges with organized crime, they have similar scores for mafia groups (4.0). However, Bosnia and Herzegovina scores higher on indices related to crime networks and state crime, indicating some areas of concern. Overall, while there are some safety considerations, tourists from Moldova can generally expect a relatively safe experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina.