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Bolivia visa for Ugandan citizens
What Ugandan citizens need to enter Bolivia, with the official source for every fact.
Embassy visa
Bolivia's Migration Directorate lists this passport in Group II: countries that require the issuance of a consular visa or an entry permit issued by the Bolivian immigration office to enter Bolivia.
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: migracion.gob.bo (opens in a new tab) · Decreto Supremo N° 27150 of 3 September 2003 (visa exemption list)How to apply
What entry costs
- Airport-use charge for international departures (Derecho de Uso de Aeropuerto)40 USD
- Total40 USD
Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.
Yellow fever certificate
Arriving from Uganda, a yellow fever certificate is required: WHO lists Uganda as a transmission risk.
Driving on a Uganda license
Uganda is party to the 1949 Geneva Convention & 1968 Vienna Convention and Bolivia to the . They share none, so no treaty obliges Bolivia to recognize an International Driving Permit issued in Uganda.
Whether a permit is required alongside your national license is set by national road law, which we have not checked for this pair.
Verified Oct 10, 2026 · Source: segip.gob.bo (opens in a new tab) · Código de TránsitoOther entry requirements
- Passport validity — Bolivia's Migration Directorate asks for a passport valid for at least 6 months with a tourist stay application. The UK Foreign Office tells British visitors their passport should have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date they arrive and at least two blank pages.
- Staying past your permitted stay — Penalties in Bolivia, compared with every country
- Registering your presence after arrival — Required. Registration rules in Bolivia, compared with every country
- Customs declaration — Bolivia's customs service says that before entering or leaving Bolivia you fill in Form 250 for new goods (on entry) and currency (on entry and exit) carried in your accompanied baggage. The form is available pre-printed or electronically.
No official source states a rule on: travel insurance, onward or return ticket, and proof of funds.
Full wording and sources of these rules: All Bolivia entry requirements
The other way round
Bolivian citizens travelling to Uganda: eVisa. Up to 90 days.
Nationalities treated exactly the same
Bolivia applies these rules — the same regime, the same allowance, the same charges — to Ugandan citizens and to holders of these passports:
Ethiopia
Ghana
KenyaCompare this across every country
Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. Bolivia has a row in each.
- What staying past your permitted stay costs, country by country
- Compulsory government charges beyond the visa, country by country
- Registering your presence after arrival, country by country
- Digital arrival cards and entry declarations
- How long your passport must be valid, country by country
- Vaccination certificates required at the border
- How many blank passport pages each country requires
- Where you must show a return or onward ticket
- How much cash you can carry before you must declare it
All Bolivia entry requirements · Everywhere Ugandan citizens can travel
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Bolivia?
Yes. Ugandan citizens need a visa issued before travelling; how to apply is below. Bolivia's Migration Directorate lists this passport in Group II: countries that require the issuance of a consular visa or an entry permit issued by the Bolivian immigration office to enter Bolivia.
How much does entering Bolivia cost Ugandan citizens?
Compulsory government charges come to 40 USD.
Sources & verification
- Aduana Nacional de Bolivia — Declaración de equipaje y divisas (Form. 250) (opens in a new tab)
- Dirección General de Migración — Trámites para extranjeros (Permanencia transitoria por turismo o visita) (opens in a new tab)
- Dirección General de Migración de Bolivia — requirements to enter Bolivia as a tourist or visitor (country groups) (opens in a new tab)
Decreto Supremo N° 27150 of 3 September 2003 (visa exemption list), as amended by Decreto Supremo N° 5497 of 1 December 2025
- SEGIP (Servicio General de Identificación Personal, Bolivia) — Código de Tránsito, 16 de febrero de 1973, art. 119 (opens in a new tab)
Código de Tránsito, 16 February 1973, art. 119
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Bolivia travel advice: entry requirements (yellow fever) (opens in a new tab)
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