Bosnia and Herzegovina Travel & Emergency Guide

Emergency Numbers in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Key Travel Facts

Driving Rules & Speed Limits in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Toll & Vignette: Please check locally

Tipping & Etiquette

Recommendation: 5–10% customary

• DO Invite friends for coffee (coffee house culture is very important).
• DO Try Ćevapi and Burek in traditional Čaršijas.
• DO Take off your shoes before entering mosques.
• DON'T Do not carelessly discuss the Bosnian War or ethnicities.
• DON'T Do not drop food (especially bread) on the floor (disrespectful).
• DON'T Do not wear revealing clothing when visiting religious sites.

Power Sockets & Tap Water

Plug Type & Electricity: Type F sockets. No adapter needed.

Tap Water: Safe in major cities like Sarajevo. In rural areas, it is recommended to drink bottled water.

Insider Tip: Visit the Kravice Waterfalls in the south for a stunning, less-crowded alternative to Plitvice.