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Driving in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Local law and rental desks expect an international permit alongside your home licence. Here is exactly what Bosnia & Herzegovina expects from a visiting driver, and how to have it before you land.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Europe · drives on the right

Permit required
Drives on the
Right
Rental min age
18+
Ready in
8 min

Do I need an international driving permit in Bosnia & Herzegovina?

Local law and rental desks expect an international permit alongside your home licence. Local law and rental desks expect an international permit alongside your home licence.

Which side of the road does Bosnia & Herzegovina drive on?

Bosnia & Herzegovina drives on the right-hand side of the road.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Bosnia & Herzegovina?

Rental desks in Bosnia & Herzegovina generally require drivers to be at least 18. Younger drivers may face a surcharge or be refused.

How quickly can I get one before I fly?

The digital document is issued in minutes — the median is 41 seconds after payment — and works offline. A printed booklet ships separately by tracked courier.

Requirements are set by Bosnia & Herzegovina and can change. We publish what the destination currently expects and update it when it moves. If Bosnia & Herzegovina refuses the document we recommended for it, our money-back guarantee applies.