Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
The embassy issues a Bolivian criminal record report on the same day to applicants who attend in person with ID and a signed request.
Where to apply in Australia
No mission in Australia: handled by the Embassy of Bolivia in Ottawa, Canada (130 Albert St, Suite 416), which announced a mobile consulate for Australia and New Zealand on 1 Nov 2024 (no details published).
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Bolivia.
How to apply
Attend the Ottawa embassy with a signed request letter, ID and payment by certified cheque or bank draft
Documents you need
- Signed request letter
- Cedula or passport
- Foreigners who lived in Bolivia over three months: foreign ID card
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: US$75 (the page also spells out fifty dollars; confirm with the embassy)
Processing time: About 30 minutes, same day.
Good to know
The embassy's service pages do not mention Australia; they are written for applicants in Canada (for example Canadian notaries and Global Affairs Canada), so steps may differ for Australia-based applicants. Page dates not shown. The fee text is internally inconsistent.
Official sources
- bolivianembassy.ca/seccion-consular/servicios-consulares/otros-tram…
- bolivianembassy.ca/seccion-consular/servicios-consulares
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Bolivia's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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