Car Rental Bosnia and Herzegovina

About Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina, informally often referred to as Bosnia, is located in Southeast Europe and is part of the Balkans Peninsula. The capital and largest city is Sarajevo.

Driving licence requirements in Bosnia and Herzegovina

To be able to drive in Bosnia and Herzegovina you need to be at least 18 years old and in possession of a full valid driving licence in your country of residence. If the driving licence is not written in the Roman alphabet, please present an international driving licence, together with your domestic driving licence. A driving licence with a photo is mandatory, otherwise you will need to present an international driving licence.

An international driving licence, together with your domestic licence, may be mandatory for some suppliers and offers.

Tolls in Bosnia and Herzegovina

There are no tolls in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Driving in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In Bosnia you drive on the right hand side of the road. Seat belts are mandatory for all passengers. Children under 4 years must be seated in a suitable child safety seat. Children under 12 years are not allowed to travel in the front passenger seat. Dipped headlights are obligatory in Bosnia and Herzegovina all year round, 24 hours a day.

Alcohol limit requirements in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Driving a rental car under the influence of drugs or alcohol is strictly prohibited. In the event of insurance claims you will be fully responsible for any damage to the rental car if driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Winter equipment in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Winter tyres are mandatory from 15 November to 15 April. In very severe winter conditions or if there is over 5 cm of snow, it is obligatory to use snow chains on road sections marked with a road sign.

Speed limits in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Speed limits in Bosnia and Herzegovina vary across the country. Please read the road signs.