🇧🇦 Bosnia And Herzegovina · Researcher
Temporary Residence of Experts, Professors and Lecturers — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €77 |
| Minimum annual salary | BAM 150 |
| Proof of savings | €77 |
| Job offer | Required |
| Employer sponsor | Required |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €51 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://msb.gov.ba/inf_za_strance/default.aspx?id=14555&langTag=en-US.
- Typical processing: ~15 days.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €77.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“If an alien possesses evidence on paid individual or collective travel health care insurance, he/she is considered to be in possession of the resources for the health care.”
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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 2026-06-22.