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South Africans in Bolivia should ensure they move around with a photocopy of pages of your passport because random checks can be carried out by the local authority.   

Basic Travel Requirements for South Africans visiting Bolivia

  • One copy of correctly completed visa application form. The application form should be duly signed where necessary.
  • Valid passport. The passport should have two blank pages and should be valid for 6 months after exit from the country.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs taken with a red background. The photograph should be 4 x 4 centimetres.
  • Proof of subsistence for the duration of your stay in country. This should be in the form of bank statement which is not older than 3 months from prior to the day of application.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of stay in the country.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
  • Return flight ticket to South Africa.

Types of Bolivia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist Visa 15 days 90 days
Business Visa 15 days 90 days
Student Visa 15 days 60 days
Visa 90 days
Visa

Places in Visas of Bolivia Fees

Visa Type Sub Type Visa Fees
Tourist Visa Not available
Business Visa Not available
Student Visa Not available
Visa Not available
Visa Not available

FAQs about Places in Visas of Bolivia

How many times am I allowed to visit Bolivia in a year ?

Tourists may enter Bolivia up to three times per year.

How safe is Bolivia for tourists ?

Bolivia is relatively safe for tourists, although there are occasional petty crimes visitors are advised to be mindful of.

What is Bolivia's cuisine like ?

Bolivia’s multi-cultural and richly diverse cuisine is made up of grains, meat, soups, vegetables, peas, etc.

When is the best time to visit Bolivia ?

The dry season from May to October is the best time to visit Bolivia as the weather is mostly pleasant.

5 Visas of Bolivia found

Tourist Visa from South Africa to Bolivia
Tourist Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Tourist Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Visas of Bolivia, Visa, Tourist visa

Johannesburg

0

This visa is for foreigners who visit Bolivia with the intention of relaxing and visiting tourist sites in the country. Visitation of friends and relatives in the country can also be done with this visa type. Foreigners who intend to visit friends and relatives should possess an invitation letter from their host in the country. Receipt of paid visa application fees should be presented during the visa application process. If the applicant is a minor, a legal letter of consent from minor’s parent should be provided. You are not allowed to take up paid or unpaid employment while in the country. It is illegal for travelers to seek public funds. Foreigners on tourist visa are not allowed to study in the country. You are expected to leave the country as soon as your visa expires.

Business Visa from South Africa to Bolivia
Business Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Business Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Visas of Bolivia, Visa, Business visa

Johannesburg

0

Business visa allows travelers visiting the country transact various business in the country. Foreigners are allowed to meet business associates to discuss business. Holders of this visa can also negotiate and sign contracts with companies in Bolivia. You are allowed to attend conferences and trade fairs while you are in the country. This visa does not give you the privilege of being employed in a company. You cannot attend school and receive lectures with this visa. Minors should ensure they are in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate. You should be in possession of the receipt of paid visa application fees. A letter of invitation from your business partner in Bolivia should be provided. The letter should state the duration and purpose of your visit. Letter from your current employer stating he is aware of your business leave and the duration of your stay in the country.

Student Visa from South Africa to Bolivia
Student Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Student Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Visas of Bolivia, Visa, Student visa

Johannesburg

0

This visa is for intending students going from South Africa to study in Bolivia. You should be in possession of the letter of acceptance from the institution you have been offered a course to study in the country. Certificate of yellow fever vaccination is required. Ensure you have the certificates and transcripts of the previous schools you studied in. Police report which serves as a proof of clean criminal record. This does not apply to minors. Medical report that shows that you do not suffer from any contagious diseases. If the applicant is a minor, the original copy of the birth certificate should be available. Receipt of paid visa application fee is required. The visa can be extended from the 60-day period to when the end of the student’s study in the country.

Visa from South Africa to Bolivia
Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Visa from South Africa to Bolivia

Visas of Bolivia, Visa-Free, Visa

Johannesburg

0

South Africans looking to visit Bolivia for no longer than 90 days will have to obtain a visa on arrival. Intending visitors must have a passport valid from the time of arrival. Passports are expected to carry blank pages for entry and exit visa stamps. Onward/return tickets and other documents necessary for visitor’s next destination must be readily available. Visitors are expected to have enough funds to cover for all expenses during their stay.  There are no restrictions on the import of local and foreign currencies. Visitors are expected to carry proof of yellow fever vaccination. Intending visitors can get to Sucre, Bolivia from any international airport in Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Cape Town. South African Airways, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, are some of the carriers that fly from South Africa to Bolivia. The estimated flight time from Johannesburg to Sucre is 1 day, 16 hours it is 1 day, 15 hours, from Cape Town, and 1 day, 23 hours from Bloemfontein. Boliviano is Bolivia’s official currency can be obtained in banks, travel agencies, tourists stores, hotels, etc. US dollars are easier to exchange for the local currency. ATMs are available in most places in Bolivia and credit/debit cards are accepted in restaurants, hotels, resorts, gift shops, and other major business outlets in the country. Bolivia has a humid tropical climate characterized by distinctly wet and dry seasons. Bolivia’s numerous natural and historical beauties put it out as a great place for tourists and visitors looking to experience the richness of nature and to discover new cultures. Bolivia uses the Bolivia Time (GMT-4) which makes South Africa six hours ahead of it.  Power sockets and plugs used in Bolivia are of type A and C. The standard supply voltage is 115 / 230 V, with a standard frequency of 60 Hz. Christianity ranks high in the list of Bolivia’s diverse religions, with many identifying as Roman Catholics. Getting around in Bolivia is possible with public buses, taxis, car rentals, boats, trains etc. Bolivia is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.