Bolivia passport → Luxembourg

Luxembourg visa for citizens of Bolivia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-stay) · Up to 90 days

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Luxembourg 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.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-stay) · Up to 90 days
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	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Identify the correct Schengen short-stay visa category.
2
Complete the application form
Fill in the standard Schengen visa application form online or print and sign.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Luxembourg embassy or consulate / VFS centre in Bolivia.
4
Attend biometrics and submit application
Provide fingerprints and photo, submit all documents and pay the fee in person.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes approximately 15 calendar days, possibly longer during peak periods.
6
Collect passport
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa vignette from the embassy/centre.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (issued within last 10 years, validity at least 3 months beyond intended departure)
Two blank pages required.
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Two recent passport-sized photos (35x45 mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed travel booking
Not paid ticket; reservation ok.
Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage for Schengen area)
Valid for entire stay.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months

Employment

Proof of employment or studies (employment letter, payslips, or enrollment certificate)

Supporting

Travel medical insurance certificate
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit, itinerary, and ties to home country
Optional
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)
Optional

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: None specified; sufficient to cover stay (approx. 50-100 EUR per day)

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statements
Pay slips

Good to know

All documents must be in French, German, English, or accompanied by a certified translation.
Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas.
Applications must be submitted in person; no third-party submission allowed unless exceptional.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate and regular income.

Missing travel insurance or invalid coverage

Purchase insurance that meets Schengen standards (30,000 EUR minimum).

Weak ties to home country

Include proof of employment, family, property, or other commitments to return.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Luxembourg?

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-stay) · Up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Bolivia stay in Luxembourg?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Luxembourg visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bolivia need for Luxembourg?

Valid passport (issued within last 10 years, validity at least 3 months beyond intended departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photos (35x45 mm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed travel booking; Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage for Schengen area); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Luxembourg?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.luxembourg.public.lu/en/informations/visa/vize-beantragen.html. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

luxembourg.public.lu

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