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Visa Requirement for US Citizens to enter
in Bolivia
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if you are North american and have decided visit Bolivia, you must
take note of this recent information:
In the first hours of 2007, The Bolivian President Evo Morales
suppressed by decree the right of US citizens to enter this country
freely, in reciprocity with a similar measure taken by the US
government.
Also the citizens of Angola, Bhutan, República de Chad, Congo,
Ruanda, Somalia, República Yemen, Indonesia, China and Taiwán has
been affected by this decreee
Please make sure to have all necessary documents before traveling!
What documents will be required?
Passport valid for at least 1 year beyond the intended length of
stay required by all except holders of an identity card issued to
nationals of Argentina, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.
Application to: Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy);
see Contact Addresses section.
Application requirements: (a) One passport-size photo. (b)
Completed application form. (c) Passport with remaining validity of
at least 1 year. (d) Fee, payable by cash or cheque. (e) Return
airline ticket or travel itinerary as proof of onward travel. (f) A
yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required (see Health
section). (g) For Specific Purpose visas, a letter of introduction
from the relevant company or institution as proof of business
intentions and the dates of travel.
Time required to issue visa:
1 to 2 days for nationals requiring Tourist visas without special
authorisation. Approximately 6 weeks for all other nationals
requiring Tourist visas and special authorisation from the Bolivian
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
How do I apply?
Enquire at Bolivian Consulate.
What is the cost of a visa?
Tourist: cost depends on nationality; enquire at the Embassy
(or Consular section at Embassy). Specific Purpose: £61.50.
Student: £31. Transit: cost depends on nationality.
How long is the visa valid for?
Tourist visas are valid for 30 days but can be extended for up to 90
days (depending on nationality) from the date of entry. Specific
Purpose visas are valid for 30 days and can be renewed for 60
additional days at the immigration office in Bolivia.
Other information:
None at the moment
Embassy contact information:
Please contact the
nearest Embassy of Bolivia for information on what documentation
you may require to enter Bolivia. |
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