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title: Bolivia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
description: "Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Bolivia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: 3–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bolivia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

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.*

Application site: https://www.visas.bo

## 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

- **Valid passport (biometric data page)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): White background, 4x4 cm, recent
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Fill out on the eVisa portal
- **Proof of onward/return flight** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary showing exit from Bolivia
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for stay
- **Credit card copy** (Financial, optional): Optional but recommended as proof of funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.visas.bo)

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