As Ukraine’s diplomatic representation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Embassy of Ukraine in Sarajevo handles political, economic and consular relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Fra Anđela Zvizdovića 1, Tower B, 6th floor, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Telephone | +387 33 295 156 +387 33 295 126 |
| Fax | +387 33 295 127 |
| emb_ba@mfa.gov.ua | |
| Head of Mission | Volodymyr Bachynsky, Ambassador |
| National Day | 24 August (Independence Day) |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Hours shown: consular section hours, according to the Bosnian Foreign Ministry’s directory of foreign missions (October 2026). Office hours: Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The office lies in the newer part of the city (Grbavica / Novo Sarajevo), reachable by tram along Zmaja od Bosne.
- Consular section: tel. +387 33 295 128 (according to the Bosnian Foreign Ministry’s directory).
The embassy and its network in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The ambassador is Volodymyr Bachynsky.
Documents checklist
What Ukrainian citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Ukrainian government information:
Passport for travelling abroad (application at a consulate)
- Book an appointment in the electronic queue of the embassy or consulate; applicants over 12 must attend in person
- Your ID card or previous passport for travelling abroad – original and one copy
- A colour photo on a white background (size as specified by the mission)
- Proof of residence or stay abroad (residence permit or visa), original and copy – optional at some missions
- Men aged 18–60: an up-to-date electronic military registration document from the Reserv+ app, printed
- Consular fee as published by the mission (e.g. US$130 for citizens over 16 at the Embassy in Peru)
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine – passport for travelling abroad (consular service page) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Travelling from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Ukraine
Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina with an ordinary biometric passport do not need a visa for Ukraine for stays of up to 30 days, according to the Bosnian Foreign Ministry’s visa information – up to 30 days within any two-month period from the first entry. The ministry advises checking the current entry conditions – passport validity, return ticket and proof of funds – with the embassy before departure. Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina – visa information for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Other consulates and embassies in Bosnia and Herzegovina
49 other countries are represented in Bosnia and Herzegovina, among them: Albania (embassy), Albania (honorary), Algeria (embassy), Austria (embassy), Bangladesh (honorary), Brazil (embassy), Bulgaria (embassy), Canada (honorary), China (embassy), Croatia (embassy), Cyprus (honorary), Czech Republic (embassy), Denmark (embassy), Egypt (embassy), France (embassy), Germany (embassy), Greece (embassy), United Arab Emirates (consulate general), United Kingdom (embassy), United States (embassy). The full list of all 50 missions is on the overview page for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on public holidays: in Sarajevo these are 1 and 2 January, Independence Day (1 March), 1 and 2 May and Statehood Day (25 November). It is usually also closed on Ukraine’s national day (24 August).
Emergency assistance
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the emergency numbers are 122 (police), 123 (fire brigade) and 124 (ambulance). Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina who need help in Ukraine can contact the Bosnian embassy accredited to the country or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo on +387 33 281 100.
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Details checked on 14 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Embassies in Bosnia and Herzegovina (October 2026), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina – visa information for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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