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Bolivia
- Sucre
- Americas
- Spanish
At a glance
Bolivia: know before you go
At a glance
- Capitals
- Sucre · La Paz
- Population
- 12,244,159
- Area
- 1,098,581 km² · 424,164 sq mi
- Languages
- Spanish, Aymara, Quechua, Guarani
- Currency
- Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
- Time zone
- UTC−04:00, America/La_Paz
- Calling code
- +591
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .bo
- Landlocked
- Yes
More facts
- Continent
- AMERICAS
Member of
- United Nations
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Entry requirements
Bolivia visa requirements
Bolivia entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 65 can enter without a visa, 120 get a visa on arrival, 7 apply online before they travel and 5 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
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Visa required5 passports
Safety
Bolivia safety: is it safe to visit?
Level 2 of 4Exercise Increased Caution
Due to civil unrest and crime
US State Dept, updated September 20, 2025. Advisories change: check your own government's travel advice before you go.
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El mejor viaje de mi vida y las personas que conocí, realmente me llenó el alma ❤️
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Sucre, Bolivia (2013) - an unforgettable journey to a land that both confounded and fascinated me.
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Questions
Bolivia: frequently asked questions
- Bolivia visa: do I need one?
- Bolivia entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 65 can enter without a visa, 120 get a visa on arrival, 7 apply online before they travel and 5 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
- Bolivia: is it safe to visit?
- US State Dept rates Bolivia at level 2 of 4. Exercise Increased Caution: Due to civil unrest and crime.
- Bolivia: what currency is used?
- Currency in Bolivia: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB).
- Bolivia: what language do people speak?
- Languages of Bolivia: Spanish, Aymara, Quechua, Guarani.
- Bolivia: what is the capital?
- The capital of Bolivia is Sucre · La Paz.
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