🇧🇦 Bosnia And Herzegovina · Naturalisation
Naturalisation (Citizenship by Standard Residence) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €409 |
| Minimum annual salary | BAM 200 |
| Work experience | 1+ years |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Duration & renewal
Citizenship possible after 8 years.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €409.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
Minimum annual salary
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
Work experience
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
Criminal record
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
Age range
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
Years to citizenship
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
Open to all nationalities
https://mcp.gov.ba/en/faq-citizenship-and-travel-documents-sector · verified 2026-06-10
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-10.