Entry ban to B&H for foreign nationals from the areas with intensive coronavirus transmission

On a proposal of Ministry of Security of B&H, the Council of Ministers of B&H reached the Decision on regulating additional conditions for foreign nationals entering B&H, at the 4th emergency telephone session.

The Decision regulates additional conditions for foreign nationals entering B&H, pertaining the entry ban for foreign nationals from the areas with intensive corona virus transmission, in the aim of prevention spreading and infectious disease control, i.e. coronavirus – COVID 19, as well as the possession of a valid travel document.

The entry is banned for all foreign nationals who enter B&H from the areas with intensive coronavirus transmission, especially from the provinces of People’s Republic of China (Wuhan), South Korea, Japan, Italy, Iran, France, Romania, Germany, Austria, Spain, Switzerland and Belgium.
A foreign national can enter B&H only with a valid passport. In accordance with the Law on Foreign Nationals, the Border Police shall issue a Decision on entry ban to a foreign national whom the entry on the territory of B&H is banned, at his own request.

The Council of Ministers designated Ministry of Foreign Affair of B&H to notify diplomatic missions and consular posts on the implementation of this Decision. The Decision becomes effective on the same day and shall be published in the Official Gazette of B&H.