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Bolivian visa resources

Documents you need for a Bolivian visa

The common supporting documents required across Bolivian visa and residence applications.

Official guidance Regularly updated

Important

This information is for general guidance only. Meeting the requirements does not guarantee your application will be approved.

Most Bolivian visa applications share a common documentary core, with purpose-specific additions such as a work contract, enrolment letter or marriage certificate. Documents issued abroad usually need to be legalised or apostilled and, where applicable, translated.

Commonly required documents

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months
  • Completed sworn visa/residence application form
  • Recent 4x4 cm photograph (background colour varies by procedure)
  • Police/criminal record certificate for applicants over 16
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate where applicable
  • Proof of economic solvency (e.g. bank statements)
  • Purpose document: work contract/NIT, enrolment letter, marriage certificate, or company documents

Next steps

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Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.