Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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In Bosnia and Herzegovina, employers are able to conduct education, medical screening, and address checks on candidates without restriction. However, identity checks may be limited depending on the circumstances.
Background check summary
Education Checks: permissible
Medical screening: permissible
Address: some restrictions
Identity: permissible
Zinc's background check turnaround times
Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
10
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Education (days)
12.57
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
25
Right-to-work rules
Rules apply for citizens as well as non-citizens working in the country
National ID Accepted?
Yes
Passport
Yes
Other passport accepted?
No
Any other routes (any type of citizen)
N/A
Body name
Federal Ministry of Interior
Foreign Citizens
N/A
Natural citizens: Alternative routes
N/A
Country details
Birthrate
8.77
Population
3,280,819
capital
Sarajevo
GDP ($/capita)
6100
TLD
.ba
developed/developing
Developed
Currency
Convertible Mark
Net migration
0.31
Literacy(%)
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