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Embassy of France in La Paz, Bolivia

Embassy of France in La Paz, Bolivia, located at Avenida Hernando Siles # 5390, esq. Calle 8 de Obrajes. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, online resources including the official website, Facebook page, and Twitter, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Avenida Hernando Siles # 5390, esq. Calle 8 de Obrajes
    La Paz
    Bolivia
  • Telephone

    +591 2 214 9900

  • Fax

    +591 2 214 9901

  • Email

    [email protected]
    For visas: [email protected]

  • Office Hours

    Monday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    (🔒 Closed)
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Wednesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Friday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed

    By appointment

    🕒 Current time in La Paz: 1:14 PM, Monday May 19, 2025

Location Map

Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of France in La Paz, Bolivia

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Ascension Day: May 29 Flag of France
  • Whit Monday: June 09 Flag of France
  • Corpus Christi: June 19 Flag of Bolivia
  • Andean New Year: June 21 Flag of Bolivia

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in La Paz, Bolivia:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Bolivian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter France.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.

  • Short stay visas
    • Airport transit visa
    • Business visa
    • Tourist visa
    • Visitor visa
    • Study visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Family visa
    • Work visa
    • Study visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Hélène Roos, Ambassador

Related: List of ambassadors of France to Bolivia

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Bolivia

Besides Embassy of France in La Paz, Bolivia, France also has 2 representations in the following cities of Bolivia:


View All Diplomatic Missions of France in Bolivia

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of France in neighboring countries or regions of Bolivia.

See also

Bolivia in France

Bolivia has 2 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 25 July 2024 at 12:01 PM (EST).

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