Tourism tax rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Simon Smith | Manager, Operations and Destination Engagement | 31 May 2019
Boravišna Taksa
There are two types of tourist taxes (boravišna taksa) levied on visitors. Either a:
- Sojourn tax for overnight stays
- Daily residence tax if visitor is not staying overnight
N.B tour operators or group travel organisers are responsible for paying the daily residence tax for each group arrival of tourists. Further information can be found here.
The tax rate is decided by each municipality.
Below are selected destinations and further information can be found by clicking on the title of the destination.
While best efforts have been made to verify the accuracy of the information on 31 May 2019, the information displayed should be used as guidance only.
Euro conversion on 31 May 2019 for comparative purposes.
| All types of accommodation | Sojourn KM (€) per person, per night (no maximum nights) |
Daily Residence KM (€) per person, per day | Reductions | Some Exemptions |
| Medjugorje* 2019 regulation |
2.00 (1.02) | – | 50% for 12-26 years of age | Children under 12, Disabled persons, School trips |
| Mostar* 2019 regulation |
2.00 (1.02) | – | 50% for 12-26 years of age | Children under 12, Disabled persons, School trips |
| Sarajevo |
2.00 (1.02) | 1.00 (0.51)** | 50% for 12-18 years of age | Children under 12, Disabled persons, School trips |
* Destination classed as type A (confirmed here in the ‘Ordinance on the designation and classification of tours in the classes). Main season applies all year
** Payable if visitor does not pay the sojourn tax
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