Bosnia and Herzegovina in Singapore

Accredited from abroad

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

• Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Jakarta, Indonesia

Frequently asked questions

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions, such as the historic bridges of Mostar and the stunning Dinaric Alps. While it attracts a modest number of international tourists annually, it could appeal to some of the 800,000 Singaporeans who travel abroad each year.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Singapore. It ranks 23rd out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, it is ranked 59th out of 160 countries, which indicates a moderate level of safety, though it is not as safe as Singapore, which ranks 5th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Singapore's very low rate of 0.1. Additionally, while both countries have similar indices for human trafficking and drug-related crimes, Bosnia and Herzegovina has higher scores for organized crime and state crime. Overall, while tourists should exercise standard precautions, Bosnia and Herzegovina can be a safe travel option for visitors from Singapore.