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Botswana passport → Bolivia

Bolivia visa for citizens of Botswana

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in Bolivia.

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government feeBOB 100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements, credit cards, or cash; minimums vary by country.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Carry passport, passport-size photos, return ticket, accommodation proof, and cash for visa fee.

  2. 2

    Apply at the visa-on-arrival counter on arrival

    Most major airports in Bolivia have dedicated counters; pay fee in cash (USD typically accepted).

  3. 3

    Receive your visa stamp

    The visa is issued in minutes; keep the entry slip for departure.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry with 2 blank pages.

Travel

  • Return/onward ticket

    Optional

    Border officers often verify intent to leave within authorized stay.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel reservation, rental confirmation, or invitation letter from a local resident.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Bank statements, credit cards, or cash to cover your stay.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Varies by country; not specified

  • bank statements
  • credit cards
  • cash

Border officers may request proof of funds covering your stay.

Good to know

  • Overstaying the 30-day period can result in fines, deportation, and entry bans.
  • Tourist entries do not permit work, even remote work.
  • Extensions are typically not granted for tourist entries.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months beyond entry

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure.

Lack of onward ticket or proof of funds

Carry a return/onward ticket and evidence of sufficient funds (bank statement, cash, credit card).

FAQ

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Bolivia?

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in Bolivia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Bolivia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bolivia visa cost for citizens of Botswana?

Government fee: BOB 100.

What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Bolivia?

Valid passport; Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Bolivia?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • Bolivia Visa for Botswana Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)
  • Botswana Visa Requirements for Bolivia Citizens 2026 | Documents, Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
  • Botswana → Bolivia: Visa on Arrival 30 Days (2026) | RoamHub (roamhub.io, third-party site)

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