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Bosnia & Herzegovina
Documentation
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Proof of ID (Passport)
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Full, valid driving licence* (Both Parts)
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Proof of Insurance (third party or above)
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Insurance Green Card
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Proof of ownership (V5C Certificate)
Personal & Vehicle Requirements
Equipment
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Helmet
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GB Sticker
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Headlamp beam deflectors
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Spare Bulbs
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First aid Kit
Driving License
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You must be 18 or over to drive a private vehicle
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Driving licences (Photocard) issued in EU and EEA countries are accepted
Rules of the Road
Driving & Overtaking
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Drive on the right and overtake on the left
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Use dipped headlights at all times
Priority
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Where no signs are used vehicles must give way to vehicles approaching from the right, otherwise obey road signs
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Emergency vehicles (police, ambulance, army vehicles, etc.) have priority over other road users when using flashing lights and a siren
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Vehicles on rails have priority even if approaching from the left
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On mountain roads you have priority if going uphill
Warning of Approach
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The use of the horn is only allowed in case of emergency, in order to avoid an accident.
Driving Penalties
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The police can issue on the spot fines up to 90 Euro but must issue you an official receipt.
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If a higher fine is required you may have to pay a deposit and then pay the remainder within two weeks
Identifying Speed Camera Locations
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No Restrictions
Parking Regulations
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No vehicle may be parked so as to cause an obstruction and the driver must not leave the vehicle before he has done everything to prevent accidents
Parking Fines Enforcement
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Parking fines are issued
Traffic Lights
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The International three colour system is used
Drink & Drugs
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The legal limit is 0.3%
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Anybody suspecting of drink/drug driving will be breathalysed
Road Conditions & Tolls
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The roads are generally in good condition
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Never go off-road in rural areas as there is a high risk of LANDMINES
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There are no Toll roads
Fuel
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Most petrol stations are open from 0800 – 2000
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Credit Cards are accepted
Emergencies
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In case of breakdown or accident, drivers must use a warning triangle or hazard lights and stay close to the vehicle
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You must wait for the police if you are involved in an accident
Speed Limits
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Built up areas
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Local Roads
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Intercity Roads
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Motorways
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50
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80
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100
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120
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