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US State Dept Travel AdvisoriesUnited States27 August 2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

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Exercise increased caution in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to risk of crime, landmines, and terrorism. Advisory summary Recent unrest has been politically related. While it has not impacted tourists or members of the international community, there is a risk that bystanders can be affected. Review our Travel Guidance for Bosnia and Herzegovina to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. Crime Sarajevo has a high rate of property-related crime, including robberies, residential and vehicle break-ins, and theft. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surround
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