Tanzania passport → Bolivia

Bolivia visa for citizens of Tanzania

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Tanzania 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
Government fee	$160
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 (e.g., bank statement or cash)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bolivian port of entry
Proceed to the immigration counter at airport or land border.
2
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, arrival form, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in USD.
3
Receive visa on arrival
Immigration officer issues visa sticker or stamp, typically valid for 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-sized photo
Optional
Sometimes required for visa sticker.

Travel

Completed arrival form
Provided on arrival or sometimes online before travel.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Bolivia.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested to confirm itinerary.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement, credit card, or cash equivalent.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $100–$200 per day of stay (not strictly enforced)

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

Proof of funds may be requested at discretion of immigration officer.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (e.g., El Alto, Jorge Wilstermann, Viru Viru airports).
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and at least one blank page.
Fee must be paid in USD cash; some locations may accept local currency but USD is preferred.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Book a refundable ticket or show proof of onward travel.

Inability to pay visa fee in USD cash.

Carry sufficient USD cash.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Bolivia?

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

How long can citizens of Tanzania stay in Bolivia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for Bolivia?

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Passport-sized photo.

How long must my passport be valid for Bolivia?

At least 6 months.

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