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🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina · constitutional court

Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ustavni sud Bosne i Hercegovine

Reviewed· 2026-08-02Sarajevo

Established by Annex 4 of the Dayton Agreement to resolve disputes between the entities and the State and to hear appeals alleging violations of the Constitution or the ECHR.

How the court is constituted

Tier
constitutional
Court type
Constitutional court
Jurisdiction
State-level — constitutional disputes and appeals from entity courts
Seat
Sarajevo
Established
1997
Composition
Nine judges, three of whom are selected by the President of the European Court of Human Rights and are not citizens.
Languages
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

Where an appeal goes next

None domestically; the European Court of Human Rights may follow.

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