Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Moscow, Russia; address Mosfiljmovskaja 50/1, 119590, Moskva; phone +74991476488. Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Mustafa…
Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Mustafa Mujezinovic, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Also accredited to: Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a unique appeal for Russian visitors, with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes, such as the historic bridges of Mostar and the Dinaric Alps. Given that 12.4 million Russians travel abroad annually, a portion may find this Balkan destination intriguing.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Russia. It ranks 23rd out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, whereas Russia ranks 30th. The Global Peace Index places Bosnia and Herzegovina at 59th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Russia, which is ranked 154th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Russia's 6.8. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Bosnia and Herzegovina at 0.4 and Russia at 3.3. Regarding organized crime, Bosnia and Herzegovina has lower indices in various categories compared to Russia, indicating a relatively lower level of organized crime activity. For example, the mafia groups index is 4.0 for Bosnia and Herzegovina versus 4.5 for Russia, and the crime networks index is 6.5 for Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to 7.5 for Russia. Overall, tourists from Russia can expect a safer environment in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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