Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
The embassy certifies photocopies of documents for use in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 5 Beale Crescent, Deakin (Canberra, ACT), for all of Australia (also New Zealand and several Pacific states). Documents are lodged with the embassy, mostly by post.
The Sydney (NSW) consulate's own site (bihconsulatesydney.com) lists no consular services and refers applicants to the embassy's consular pages; all applications go to Canberra.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
How to apply
Send a written request stating pages and copies | include the original, a JP-certified ID copy and a money order | post to the embassy
Documents you need
- Written request listing pages per document and number of copies
- Original document
- JP-certified copy of valid ID
- Money order payable to the embassy
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: AUD 13 for the first page of a document, AUD 7 per additional page
- Other charges: postage in Australia AUD 3 regular or AUD 10 express (from abroad AUD 22 registered, AUD 44 express uninsured, AUD 52 express insured)
Processing time: Not stated.
Good to know
Embassy page is in Bosnian and shows no date; read 2026-10-24.
Official sources
- bihembassy.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Item…
- bihembassy.org
- bihconsulatesydney.com
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Bosnia and Herzegovina's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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More services of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Australia
- Birth registration of a child
- Burial transport permit (sprovodnica)
- Certificate of length of stay abroad
- Certification of power of attorney, statement or inheritance statement
- Certification without valid BiH documents (apostille route)
- Death registration
- Determining a personal identification number (JMB)
- Extracts from civil registry books
- Late entry in BiH civil registers
- Marriage registration
- Passport issuance
- Proof of life certificate for pensioners
- Recording a JMB
- Renunciation of BiH citizenship
- Reporting a lost or stolen travel document
- Temporary travel document (putni list)
- Visa for Bosnia and Herzegovina (B, C, D)