Bosnia and Herzegovina is a heart-shaped nation in the Balkans, characterized by deep river canyons and the Dinaric Alps. Its capital, Sarajevo, is a historic crossroads of Eastern and Western cultures. With a population of approximately 3.2 million, the economy relies on a mix of services, manufacturing, and tourism. Key industries include metallurgy, furniture production, and electricity generation. Major exports consist of electrical energy, furniture, and base metals, supported by strong trade ties with the European Union.
Money Transfer Locations
Western Union
Western Union has the most extensive coverage in the country, operating through Raiffeisen Bank, BH Pošta, and Srpske pošte.
- Sarajevo – Ferhadija Street, Marijin Dvor, and Sarajevo City Center
- Banja Luka – Kralja Petra I Karađorđevića and Mercator Center
- Tuzla – Trg Slobode and Stupine
- Mostar – Kneza Branimira and Mepas Mall
- Zenica – Maršala Tita and City Park
- Brčko – Bulevar Mira and Main Square
- Bijeljina – Meše Selimovića
- Prijedor – Akademika Jovana Raškovića
- Trebinje – Jovana Dučića
- Doboj – Svetog Save
- Bihać – Bosanska Street
- Travnik – Bosanska area
- Visoko – Alije Izetbegovića
- Goražde – Zaima Imamovića
MoneyGram
MoneyGram services are widely available through UniCredit Bank, Sparkasse Bank, and Ziraat Bank branches.
- Sarajevo – Alipašina Street and Ilidža
- Banja Luka – Veselina Masleše
- Mostar – Splitska Street
- Tuzla – Univerzitetska Street
- Široki Brijeg – Trg Ante Starčevića
- Pale – Romanijska Street
- Konjic – Maršala Tita
- Bugojno – Sultan Ahmedova
- Livno – Trg kralja Tomislava
- Modriča – Cara Lazara
Ria Money Transfer
Ria is accessible through Adriatic Bank, BBI Bank, and several local currency exchange houses.
- Sarajevo – Baščaršija and BBI Center
- Banja Luka – Jevrejska Street
- Gradačac – City hub
- Čapljina – Main Road
- Vitez – PC 96 Business Zone
- Laktaši – Main Square
Major Bank & Financial Partners
International remittances and SWIFT transfers are primarily processed by these leading financial institutions:
- Raiffeisen Bank d.d. Bosna i Hercegovina
- UniCredit Bank d.d. Mostar / Banja Luka
- Intesa Sanpaolo Banka BiH
- Nova Banka (Strong presence in Republika Srpska)
- Sparkasse Bank
- ASA Banka
- Bosna Bank International (BBI)
- BH Pošta (Postal savings and payouts)
- Srpske pošte (Postal savings and payouts)
- HP Mostar (Croatian Post Mostar)