Japanese Embassy in La Paz
Embassy 
Japan La Paz, Bolivia
- Address
- Avenida Sánchez Lima 497, La Paz
- Phone
- +591 2 241 9110
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 31 October 2026
At Avenida Sánchez Lima 497, La Paz, the Japanese embassy in La Paz represents Japan towards Bolivia. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00. Japan requires Bolivian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the Japanese embassy in La Paz
| Monday | 08:30–17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Friday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Bolivia
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Japan
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Labour Thanksgiving Day
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New Year's Day
The Japanese embassy in La Paz is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00.
Japan visa for Bolivian citizens
BoliviaJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Bolivia
JapanBolivia Visa-free, 90 days Bolivia visa for citizens of Japan
Japan requires Bolivian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Japanese embassy in La Paz takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Peru in La PazCalle Fernando Guachalla 300, La Paz
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Embassy of Argentina in La PazCalle Aspiazu 497, La Paz
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Embassy of Paraguay in La PazCalle Pedro Salazar 351, LPZ La Paz
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Embassy of Brazil in La PazAvenida Arce 429, La Paz
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Embassy of Germany in La PazAvenida Arce 2395, La Paz
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Consulate of Austria in La PazCalle Montevideo 130, La Paz
Japan’s other missions in Bolivia
- Consulate of Japan in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Calle Cochabamba, Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Besides the Japanese embassy in La Paz, Japan has 1 other mission in Bolivia. Consulates: Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Bolivia in turn has an embassy in Tokyo.
Good to know
About the Japanese embassy in La Paz
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Japan in La Paz.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Sánchez Lima 497, La Paz. The record for the Japanese embassy in La Paz includes a phone number.
Japanese citizens travelling to Bolivia
Bolivia admits Japanese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Japanese embassy in La Paz is closed
Expect the Japanese embassy in La Paz to be shut on Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, a holiday in Japan.
Before visiting the Japanese embassy in La Paz
Call the Japanese embassy in La Paz before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Near the Japanese embassy in La Paz
Within 1 km of the Japanese embassy in La Paz there are 11 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Japanese Embassy in La Paz?
The Japanese embassy in La Paz is at Avenida Sánchez Lima 497, La Paz.
What are the opening hours of the Japanese Embassy in La Paz?
The Japanese embassy in La Paz is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00.
Is the Japanese Embassy in La Paz open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Japanese embassy in La Paz do not include Saturday.
When is the Japanese Embassy in La Paz closed?
The Japanese embassy in La Paz closes on Bolivia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Japan.
Do Bolivian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Japan requires Bolivian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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