Bolivia
Visa Bolivia
Amériques · Amérique du Sud
Visas for the Plurinational State of Bolivia fall under the Dirección General de Migración (DIGEMIG). The DIGEMIG portal recorded in the register returned no usable content on 2026-09-17; this page therefore relies on an official consular page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which names the visa categories and their duration. The submission channel, the required documents, the fees and the processing times are not described on the pages consulted.
The information on this page helps prepare a case. Only the competent authority decides; always check the official source before filing an application.
Machine-assisted draft, reviewed by a person on 23 September 2026. Only the authority cited is authoritative.
Published on 23 September 2026 · Reviewed by vg_admin on 23 September 2026 · Sources consulted on 17 September 2026
At a glance
- Authority
- Dirección General de Migración (DIGEMIG) — Plurinational State of Bolivia
- Submission channel
- Not stated on the portal consulted; the consular page read cites the consular office and DIGEMIG
- Electronic visa
- Not stated on the portal consulted
- Portal language
- Spanish
Do you need a visa?
Choose a nationality to see the recorded entry rule. No answer is shown until reviewed data exists.
Documented visa types
- Visa de Turismo
- Duration not stated on the page consulted. Official page (new tab)
- Visa de Objeto Determinado
- The page states that the duration "varía dependiendo el motivo de la permanencia". Official page (new tab)
- Visa de Tránsito
- The page states a "vigencia hasta 15 días". Official page (new tab)
- Visa Humanitaria
- The page states the possibility of "permanecer en territorio boliviano hasta 30 días". Official page (new tab)
- Visa de Estudiante
- The page states a "vigencia de hasta 60 días", followed by a temporary stay of one year, renewable. Official page (new tab)
- Visa de Cortesía
- Duration not stated on the page consulted. Official page (new tab)
Where and how to apply
The official source register designates the Dirección General de Migración (DIGEMIG) as the competent authority and https://migracion.gob.bo/ as the portal. Consulted on 2026-09-17, that address returned only its title, with no usable content.
The official consular page read on 2026-09-17 cites the consular office ("Oficina Consular") and DIGEMIG as the bodies involved, but does not describe the place or the form of submission. Not stated on the portal consulted.
Steps in the procedure
- Not stated on the portal consulted: none of the pages read describes how the application proceeds.
Documents mentioned by the authority
- Not stated on the portal consulted: the consular page announces separate documents for each visa type, but the detail could not be read.
The exact list depends on the visa type and on the situation; only the official page is authoritative.
Stated fees and processing times
Not stated on the portal consulted: none of the pages read on 2026-09-17 states an amount, a currency or a processing time.
After the decision
Not stated on the portal consulted: the pages read describe neither the issue of the visa, nor extensions, nor avenues of appeal. The authority decides whether to grant or refuse.
Published procedures
No reviewed and published procedure for Bolivia to date. We prefer an empty page to an invented requirement.
Explore proceduresFrequently asked questions
Is a visa required for Bolivia?
It depends on nationality and on the purpose of travel; the rule reviewed by VisaGuideline is shown with the nationality selector on this page. Always check with the authority.
Which authority issues Bolivian visas?
The official source register designates the Dirección General de Migración (DIGEMIG). The consular page read also cites the consular office.
Which visa types does the official page name?
The consular page read on 2026-09-17 names in particular the visas de turismo, de objeto determinado, de tránsito, humanitaria, de estudiante and de cortesía.
What are the fees and processing times?
Not stated on the portal consulted. The pages read state no amount and no processing time.
Official sources
Consulted sources
Official pages read to write this guide, with the date they were read. A page may have changed since: check it before taking any step.
- Dirección General de Migración (new tab) read on 17 September 2026
- VISAS – BASE (new tab) read on 17 September 2026
What this guide does not know yet
Points the official source does not specify and which this guide therefore left blank. Ask the competent authority about them before filing an application.
- The portal https://migracion.gob.bo/ returned no usable content on 2026-09-17 (a technical page with no text): a reviewer must confirm the address of the "trámites" page actually published.
- The visa types and their durations come from a consular page (consulados.cancilleria.gob.bo) and not from the DIGEMIG portal: to be confirmed on the authority's portal.
- Submission channel, required documents, fees and processing times not read: to be completed after direct consultation of the DIGEMIG pages.
Prepare my case
This method is the same for every destination. It does not list any document as an official requirement: only the authority’s source is authoritative.
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Describe your situation
Nationality, residence, purpose and dates. The checker tells covered routes apart from situations that are still unknown.
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Check at the source
Open the destination’s official source and compare it with your situation before starting a procedure.
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Track what is left to do
Your space keeps your answers and your declared checklist. A complete checklist does not announce a favorable decision.
The information on this page helps prepare a case. Only the competent authority decides; always check the official source before filing an application.