BelgiumBolivia

Belgian Consulate in Bolivia

1 consulate

Belgium is represented in Bolivia by 1 mission: a consulate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Bolivian citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel.

Belgian consulates in Bolivia

Belgium also has a consulate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Belgium visa for Bolivian citizens

BoliviaBelgium Visa required Belgium visa for citizens of Bolivia

BelgiumBolivia Visa-free, 90 days Bolivia visa for citizens of Belgium

Belgium visa requirements for citizens of Bolivia

  • Schengen visa (type C) for Belgium
  • Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Belgium requires Bolivian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. From Bolivia, the application is made at the consulate of Belgium in Santa Cruz de la Sierra or through a visa centre appointed by Belgium.

Bolivia’s missions in Belgium

Missions of Bolivia in Belgium (1)

In return, Bolivia has an embassy in Belgium, in Brussels.

Good to know

Belgium in Bolivia

There is no embassy of Belgium in Bolivia on record, so Bolivia is probably covered by an embassy of Belgium in another country. Worldwide, Belgium has 201 missions in 107 countries; one of them is in Bolivia.

Travel to Bolivia for Belgian citizens

Belgian citizens do not need a visa for Bolivia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. In Bolivia, Belgian citizens can turn to their consulate for passports and emergency help.

When the consulate of Belgium in Bolivia is closed

The consulate of Belgium in Bolivia closes on Bolivia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria (Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria) on Tuesday 2 February 2027, and usually on some holidays of Belgium, such as Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Belgium have consulates in Bolivia?

Yes, Belgium has a consulate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Do Bolivian citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Bolivian citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Bolivia?

Bolivia admits Belgian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Bolivia have an embassy in Belgium?

Yes, Bolivia has its embassy in Brussels.