Punktzahl = Recht 42/60 + Szene 0/40 = 42/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score
Bosnia & Herzegovina ranks #94 of 208 countries and territories in the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, with a composite score of 42/100 — a legal safety component of 42/60 and a scene score of 0/40. Updated 2026-08-17 · release 2026.3.
| Kriminalisierung | Legal |
|---|---|
| Partnerschaft | ● Nein (Ehe für alle) |
| Antidiskriminierung | ● Teilweise |
| Geschlechtsanerkennung | Legal route — recognition possible via medical or administrative process |
| Praxis der Durchsetzung | Calm — no active persecution documented |
Research note: recognition requires medical transition; protected Sarajevo Pride — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
| Gelistete LGBTQ+-Locations | 0 |
|---|---|
| Gay-Bars | 0 |
| Gay-Saunen | 0 |
| Gay-Bars pro Million | — |
| Saunen pro Million | — |
| Events pro Million | — |
| Städte mit Szene | 0 |
| Pride-Paraden | 0 |
| Queere Filmfestivals | 0 |
| Abdeckungsgrad | — |
| Szene-Punktzahl | 0/40 (Roh-Szeneindex 0/100) |
Bosnia & Herzegovina is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 42/100 overall with a legal safety component of 42/60. On enforcement reality, no active persecution is documented.
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Overall legal status: Legal.
GayOut currently lists no LGBTQ+ venues in Bosnia & Herzegovina, so any gay scene is limited, informal or not publicly documented.