Visa Requirements for Bolivia

Instant Visa policy lookup for Bolivia

Freedom of Travel

Passport holders of 2 countries have freedom of travel to Bolivia. This often means there will be no limitation on the duration of stay, and no restrictions on activities such as volunteering, employment, or conducting business.

Argentina Permalink Show on map
Freedom Of MovementNational Identity Document accepted.
Argentines can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth and passing a background check.
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Freedom Of MovementEntry is allowed with a valid ID card that is less than 10 years old.
Brazilians can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Countries) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check.

Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 68 countries can travel to Bolivia without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

Andorra Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Anguilla Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Aruba Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Australia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Austria Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Belgium Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Bermuda Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
British Indian Ocean Territory Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
British Virgin Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Canada Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Cayman Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Chile Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysNational ID card accepted.
Chileans can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check.
Colombia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Costa Rica Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Croatia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Czech Republic Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRemarks updated last year.90 days within any year period.
Denmark Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Dominican Republic Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRequirement updated 9 months ago.
Ecuador Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check.
Estonia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRemarks updated 9 months ago.90 days within 180 days period
Falkland Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Faroe Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Finland Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
France Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Germany Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Gibraltar Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Greece Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Greenland Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Guernsey Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Honduras Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 9 months ago
Hungary Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Iceland Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Ireland Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRemarks updated last year.90 days within any year period.
Isle of Man Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Italy Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Japan Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Latvia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Liechtenstein Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Lithuania Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Luxembourg Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Mexico Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free180 days
Monaco Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Montserrat Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Netherlands Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
New Zealand Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Niue Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Norway Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Palestine Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRemarks updated 4 months ago.
Panama Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Paraguay Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysEntry is allowed with a valid Paraguayan identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Paraguayans can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check.
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Visa-Free90 daysEntry is allowed with a valid Peruvian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Peruvians can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check.
Philippines Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Pitcairn Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Poland Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Portugal Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Russia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days90 days within any 180-day period.
Saint Helena Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Saint Martin (Netherlands) Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Slovakia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Slovenia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Spain Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Sweden Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Switzerland Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Türkiye Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
United Kingdom Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRemarks updated 3 months ago.As of 2025, be aware you may be given an initial 30 days stamp (on arrival) and can extend it for another 60 days.
The Department of Immigration has imposed an annual limit for tourists of 90 days without a visa. For longer periods you must seek advice before travelling from the Bolivian Embassy in London.
Uruguay Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 daysRemarks updated last year.Entry is allowed with a valid Uruguayan identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Uruguayans can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check.
Vatican Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free3 months
Venezuela Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days

Visa On Arrival

Visa to travel in Bolivia can be obtained at airports and other borders crossings for Passport holders of 71 countries.

American Samoa Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Antigua and Barbuda Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Bahamas Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Bahrain Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Barbados Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Belize Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Bouvet Island Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Bulgaria Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 daysRemarks updated 9 months ago.Free of charge
Cameroon Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Cape Verde Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Christmas Island Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Cook Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Cyprus Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Djibouti Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Dominica Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Equatorial Guinea Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Eritrea Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Eswatini Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Fiji Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Gambia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Ghana Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Grenada Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Guam Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Guatemala Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 daysRemarks updated 9 months ago.
Guinea Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Guinea-Bissau Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Haiti Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Heard and McDonald Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Kenya Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Kiribati Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Kuwait Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Kyrgyzstan Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Lesotho Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Liberia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Malawi Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Mali Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Malta Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Marshall Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Mauritania Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Mauritius Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Micronesia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Nauru Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Nicaragua Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival
Niger Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Norfolk Island Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Northern Mariana Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Réunion Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Saint Barthélemy Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Saint Lucia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Saint Vincent and Grenadines Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Samoa Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
San Marino Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival
Senegal Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Seychelles Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Sierra Leone Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Solomon Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
São Tome and Príncipe Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Tajikistan Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Tanzania Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Tokelau Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Tonga Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Trinidad and Tobago Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Turkmenistan Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Tuvalu Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Ukraine Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated 3 months ago.30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days per year.
Only if the passengers has an invitation letter issued by the Bolivian Immigration Authorities (DIGEMIG) or a printed hotel reservation.
Also they must have sufficient funds (credit card, cash or bank statement) and 1 passport photo.
Uzbekistan Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Vanuatu Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Wallis and Futuna Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
Zambia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival90 days
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Visa On Arrival90 days

eVisa

Passport holders for 12 countries can obtain an electronic visa / authorization prior to arrival to travel to Bolivia.

Afghanistan Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated last year.
Bangladesh Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Cambodia Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Congo Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Iraq Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated last year.
Laos Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Libya Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated 5 months ago.
North Korea Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Syria Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks last year
Timor-Leste Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Yemen Permalink Show on map
eVisa

eVisa / On Arrival

On-Arrival visa or an electronic visa / authorization is available to passport holders of 68 countries to travel to Bolivia.

Albania Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Algeria Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Angola Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On ArrivalRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Armenia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Azerbaijan Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Belarus Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Benin Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 9 months ago
Botswana Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Brunei Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Burkina Faso Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Burundi Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Central African Republic Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Chad Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
China Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.Visa valid for up to 90 days can be issued on arrival with evidence of onward tickets or booked hotel. Bolivian embassy in Beijing also confirmed that Chinese nationals can get visa on arrival at airport or land checkpoint on 27 December 2017.
Holders of passports for public affairs do not require a visa.
Comoros Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Cuba Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year.
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Egypt Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
El Salvador Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Ethiopia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 days
Gabon Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Georgia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Guyana Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 9 months ago
Hong Kong Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.Dual nationality is recognized by Bolivia; however, this status must first be approved by Bolivian Immigration. Passengers holding dual nationality should ensure that they arrive and depart Bolivia on the same document, even when the other document may enjoy visa-exemption status.
India Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Iran Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.Available at Cochabamba, La Paz and Santa Cruz airports.
Jamaica Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Jordan Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.90 days within one year.
Extension of stay is possible.
Holders of diplomatic and official/service passports do not require a visa for up to 90 days.
Visitors may obtain a visa on arrival only when holding a hotel confirmation or an invitation letter issued by the Bolivian Immigration Authorities, as well as an outbound ticket.
Alternatively, the visa may be obtained at any Bolivian embassy or consulate free of charge.
Kazakhstan Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Lebanon Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.Extensions of stay is possible for a maximum stay of 5 months for a fee.
Departure tax applies.
Macau Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Macedonia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Madagascar Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Malaysia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Maldives Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Mayotte Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Moldova Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Mongolia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Montenegro Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 9 months ago
Morocco Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Mozambique Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Myanmar Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Namibia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Nepal Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Oman Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Palau Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 8 months ago
Papua New Guinea Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 9 months ago
Puerto Rico Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 4 months agoNo fee if visa obtained prior to arrival (consular visa).
160 dollar fee payable by US dollars that must be clean, and not wrinkled or torn or local currency if obtaining at border
Qatar Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Romania Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 5 months ago
Saudi Arabia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Serbia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year.
Singapore Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
South Africa Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 8 months ago
South Korea Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated 16 days ago.Visa prior to arrival (USD 30), visa on arrival (around USD 120).
South Sudan Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Sri Lanka Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Suriname Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 8 months ago
Taiwan Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Thailand Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.Fee 135 USD.
Togo Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Tunisia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
Uganda Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 6 days ago.
United Arab Emirates Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.
United States Virgin Islands Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 4 months agoNo fee if visa obtained prior to arrival (consular visa).
160 dollar fee payable by US dollars that must be clean, and not wrinkled or torn or local currency if obtaining at border
United States of America Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year, remarks 4 months agoNo fee if visa obtained prior to arrival (consular visa).
160 dollar fee payable by US dollars that must be clean, and not wrinkled or torn or local currency if obtaining at border
Vietnam Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated last year.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Bolivia, passport holders of 8 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Bolivia. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

Bhutan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Indonesia Permalink Show on map
Visa RequiredRequirement updated 9 months ago.
Israel Permalink Show on map
Visa Required90 daysRequirement updated 2 months ago.Israeli nationals need to obtain visa in a Bolivien consulate. Israel is listed by Bolivia as Tourist visa (Group-III).
Per the latest 2023 Israel–Hamas war, Bolivia has cut all ties with the state of Israel.
Nigeria Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Pakistan Permalink Show on map
Visa RequiredRequirement updated 9 months ago.Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
Criminal and/or police record, issued by the competent authority in the country of origin or last residence required
Rwanda Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Somalia Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Sudan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required

Information last checked on 2025 Apr 27. Requirements last changed on 2025 Apr 21.