Informing humanitarians worldwide 24/7 — a service provided by UN OCHA

Bosnia and Herzegovina + 3 more

UNHCR Bosnia and Herzegovina Monthly Update - May 2025

Attachments

930 people have been reported to arrive irregularly in May, indicating a relatively stable trend compared to the preceding month (853). 1 Top three declared countries of origin are Afghanistan (25%), Egypt (15%) and Morocco (13%).

81% were issued an “attestation of the expressed intent to apply for asylum” (AISA).1 The Sector for Asylum of the Ministry of Security (MoS) registered the asylum claims of 9 people and conducted 4 Refugee Status Determination (RSD) interviews.

1 positive decision was issued, granting subsidiary protection, and 1 negative decision was issued. 6 applications were suspended / terminated.