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title: Czech Republic visa for citizens of Bolivia
description: "Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for the Czech Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Czech Republic visa for citizens of Bolivia

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for the Czech Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Official application site: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/cze/apply-visa

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** At least 1100 CZK per day of stay (about 45 EUR/day)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents listed above.
2. **Fill out the Schengen visa application form** — Download and complete the form from the Ministry site, then print and sign.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Czech embassy or VFS Global centre for biometrics and submission.
4. **Attend appointment and submit application** — Visit the centre in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and hand over all documents.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the Schengen visa fee (usually EUR 80 equivalent) at the centre.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 days.
7. **Collect passport and decision** — Collect your passport in person or by courier if arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity)
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity)
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45 mm, white background)** (Identity)
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel)
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel)
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)** (Financial)
- **Employment letter / proof of occupation** (Employment)
- **Travel itinerary / planned activities in Schengen area** (Supporting, optional)
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately 45 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Sponsorship letter if applicable
- Proof of sponsorship

Must show enough funds to cover entire stay and return.

## Good to know

- Biometrics are required; must appear in person.
- Appointments must be booked in advance; walk-ins not accepted.
- Processing may take up to 45 days; apply well before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate funds and a sponsor letter if needed.
- **Missing travel insurance** — Purchase valid Schengen travel insurance before applying.
- **Passport not valid long enough** — Ensure passport is valid at least 3 months beyond intended stay (commonly 6 months recommended).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bolivia need a visa for the Czech Republic?

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for the Czech Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-stay).

### How long can citizens of Bolivia stay in the Czech Republic?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Czech Republic visa cost for citizens of Bolivia?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Czech Republic visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bolivia need for the Czech Republic?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Czech Republic?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/cze/apply-visa

## Sources

- [Apply for a visa | vfsglobal](https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/cze/apply-visa)
- [Visa Forms | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic](https://mzv.gov.cz/visaform)
- [Apply for a visa | vfsglobal](https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/cze/apply-visa)

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