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Bolivia Embassy in Panama (Panama City)
The Bolivia Embassy in Panama is an official diplomatic mission of Bolivia, located in Panama City. It provides visa information, Bolivia passport services, consular assistance and support for Bolivia citizens living in Panama and travelers heading to Bolivia.
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About the Bolivia Embassy in Panama
The Embassy of Bolivia in Panama City represents the government of Bolivia in Panama and manages the bilateral relationship between the two countries, covering diplomacy, trade and cultural exchange. As Bolivia's principal mission in the country, it works directly with the Panama government and oversees consular services nationwide.
Who the embassy serves
Citizens and residents of Panama traveling to Bolivia come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Bolivia citizens living in Panama rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
How the consular network is organized
Bolivia operates 2 missions in Panama, so the office you need depends on your region — the network section below shows every location.
Bolivia's Diplomatic Network in Panama
The embassy in Panama City is the main mission. Choose the office that covers your region:
Traveling the other way? See the Embassy of Panama in La Paz, Bolivia.
Bolivia Embassy in Panama City — Location, Address & Directions
Bolivia Embassy Services in Panama
Visa Applications
Apply for a Bolivia visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The embassy provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Panama.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Bolivia citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Bolivia citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Panama. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Bolivia and Panama legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Bolivia nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Bolivia citizens involved in legal proceedings in Panama.
Bolivia Visa Information
Who needs a Bolivia visa?
Entry requirements for Bolivia depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Bolivia immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Bolivia visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
Bolivia Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Bolivia specifications
- ✓Travel or medical insurance if required for your visa category
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Bolivia authorities is always the final word.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Panama
The embassy may close on Panama public holidays as well as Bolivia national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Separation Day (from Columbia)Nov 3, 2026 Primer Grito de IndependenciaNov 10, 2026 Independence DayNov 28, 2026 Mother's DayDec 8, 2026 Christmas DayDec 25, 2026 New Year's DayJan 1, 2027 Emergency Numbers in Panama
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Bolivia Embassy in Panama City?
Call +507 269 0274 / +507 264 3868 during office hours, email secretaria@embajadabolpan.com, or check the official website for contact forms.
Where is the Embassy of Bolivia in Panama City located?
The embassy is located at Calle G, Casa No. 3 El Cangrejo Panama City Panama
How do I apply for a Bolivia visa in Panama?
Contact the embassy or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Panama citizens need a visa for Bolivia?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Bolivia immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the Embassy of Bolivia in Panama City opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:00–12:00–13:30–17:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the Embassy of Bolivia in Panama City provide?
Visa information and applications, passport services for Bolivia citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Bolivia citizens do in an emergency in Panama?
Call the local emergency number 104 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +507 269 0274 / +507 264 3868 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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