Gambia passport → Bolivia

Bolivia visa for citizens of the Gambia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Gambia can get a visa on arrival in Bolivia.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bolivian port of entry
Proceed to the immigration counter at airport or land border
2
Present required documents
Hand over passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and any other requested documents
3
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Visa on arrival fee may be charged in local currency or USD; exact amount not specified
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer will stamp passport with visa on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Bolivia
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested by immigration

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, cash, or credit card

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for travelers arriving from endemic countries

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Credit card

Sufficient funds to cover stay in Bolivia

Good to know

Visa on arrival is granted at discretion of immigration officer
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on travel history

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity or blank pages

Check passport validity and page availability before travel

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed departure ticket from Bolivia

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or bank statements showing adequate balance

FAQ

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Bolivia?

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

How long can citizens of the Gambia stay in Bolivia?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Gambia need for Bolivia?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation.

How long must my passport be valid for Bolivia?

At least 6 months.

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