# Bosnia and Herzegovina veteran disability benefits

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/bosnia-and-herzegovina-veteran-disability-benefits
> Updated: 2026-10-06T11:10:47.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the management and provision of benefits for war disabled veterans involve various levels of government, from municipal services to the Federal Ministry for Veterans and Disabled Persons of the Liberation War.

In Tuzla Canton, the government has proposed amendments to the Law on Additional Rights of Defenders and Their Family Members. This proposal aims to introduce personal assistance benefits for war disabled veterans with a 100 percent disability rating in Group I. The initiative, supported by veterans' associations, suggests monthly compensations of 400 KM for first-degree allowance recipients and 300 KM for second-degree recipients, with implementation targeted for January 1, 2027.

Nationally, disability benefits include personal pensions, care allowances, and orthopedic aids. Financial records from 2025 show that transfers for disability benefits totaled 305,115,009 KM. While monthly payment bases fluctuated in 2025, projections indicated an increase to 1,171 KM for 2026.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-06: Bosnia and Herzegovina veteran disability rights and benefits

War disabled veterans in Bosnia and Herzegovina are entitled to personal and family disability pensions, with 2025 transfers totaling over 305 million KM.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bosnia-and-herzegovina-veteran-disability-rights-and-benefits

### 2026-09-25: Tuzla Canton proposes personal assistance benefits for war disabled veterans

The Tuzla Canton Government proposed monthly personal assistance payments for war disabled veterans with 100% disability, starting in 2027, to support daily living and independence.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tuzla-canton-proposes-personal-assistance-benefits-for-war-disabled-veterans

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Cite as: Bosnia and Herzegovina veteran disability benefits. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/bosnia-and-herzegovina-veteran-disability-benefits
