Papua New Guinea passport → Bolivia

Bolivia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Bolivia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–10 days
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or credit card showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport scan, photo, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and bank statement
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa form on the official portal visas.bo
3
Upload documents
Upload all required documents in PDF or image format
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 30 fee online via credit card or bank transfer
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3–10 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Bolivia
7
Travel to Bolivia
Present passport and printed eVisa at immigration
8
Entry stamp
Immigration officer stamps passport with entry date and max stay

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric data page)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date
Digital passport photo
White background, 4x4 cm, recent
Completed online application form
Fill out on the eVisa portal

Travel

Proof of onward/return flight
Confirmed itinerary showing exit from Bolivia
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay
Credit card copy
Optional
Optional but recommended as proof of funds

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from endemic areas

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Cash

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at border

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 30 days of approval; otherwise it expires.
Overstaying the 30-day max stay may result in fines and future visa denial.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submitting

Insufficient funds proof

Provide bank statement showing at least USD 500

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Criminal record or previous visa violation

Disclose any issues honestly; consult embassy if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Bolivia?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Bolivia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Bolivia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bolivia visa cost for citizens of Papua New Guinea?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Bolivia visa processing take?

Typically 3–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Bolivia?

Valid passport (biometric data page); Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Proof of onward/return flight; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Bolivia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.visas.bo. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

visas.bo

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