How can I contact the Bolivia Consulate Houston?

The Bolivia Consulate is in Houston, with Carlos Eduardo Duran Salvatierra serving as the Consul general. The Consulate offers many services to the Bolivian Citizen in the United States, such as the Bolivian passport renewal, attestation certificates, emergency certificates, etc.

2401 Fountain View Dr.  Suite 110, Houston, TX 77057
Tel: 832-916-4200
Email: info@boliviatx.org

To know more, please visit: http://www.boliviatx.org/es/

What are the primary tasks performed by the Embassy/Consulate of Bolivia located in Houston, USA?

The Embassy/Consulate assists travelers from the United States to Bolivia, and citizens traveling from Bolivia to the United States. It also plays a significant role in an educational exchange program sponsored by the Bolivia government. To allow for more ease of use and access, the Embassy/Consulate has established multiple Consulates across the country to offer services seamlessly.

What type of passport services are provided by the Bolivian Embassy/Consulate?

The primary purposes of travel to the United States by Bolivian nationals are tourism, higher education, employment, and other activities (such as parents visiting children, business events, etc.). In the United States, any foreign resident needs to possess a valid travel document, or the traveler will be deported to their home country. If the travel documents, such as a passport, expired, or were lost, the Embassy would work to provide new records to the traveler.

How many Bolivian Consulates/Embassy is in the United States to serve travelers?

The Bolivian Consulate in Houston (address listed above) along with four Consulates/Embassy spread across the country aid travelers to and from Bolivia.

Embassy of Bolivia – Washington DC

1825 Connecticut Avenue N.W.

Washington, DC 20009

Consulate General of Bolivia – Los Angeles

3701 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1065,

Los Angeles, California 90010

Consulate General of Bolivia – Miami

3750 NW 87th Ave., Suite 240,

Doral FL 33178

Consulate General of Bolivia – New York

800 2nd Ave, Suite #430,

New York, NY 10017

Does a Consulate operate out of Houston Consulate/Embassy?

There is no separate consular address in Houston. Both Embassy and Consular service office located in the same address

Can a traveler submit travel documents to the Bolivian Embassy/Consulate in Houston?

Yes. If the travel requirements of the applicant demand submission documents, they must be submitted by visiting the Bolivian visa application centre in Houston, In the case of a Bolivian e visa, a visit is not mandatory to the Embassy, Consulate, or Bolivian authorised visa agent.

Can a traveler collect travel documents from the Bolivian Embassy/Consulate in Houston?

Yes, you must visit the Bolivian visa application centre in Houston to collect the documents. For Bolivian electronic visa, you do not require to visit.

What are the hours of operation of the Bolivian Embassy/Consulate in Houston?

Bolivian Embassy working hours are 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

What days is the Embassy/Consulate open?

The Bolivian Embassy/Consulate operates Monday through Friday and is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Are there any jurisdictional restrictions regarding services from the Bolivian Consulate/Embassy in Houston?

Yes, only people residing in the states under consular control of Bolivia Consulate Houston are eligible for services like the issue of Bolivian passport and visa services.

Which states are coming under the jurisdiction of the Bolivian Consulate/Embassy in Houston?

The Houston Consulate covers the following states and territories: Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana.

Is there an emergency phone number to reach the Houston Consulate/Embassy?

For any emergency consular services, please contact number 832-499-3212. The number is available during weekends and other Embassy holidays. 

What is the Visa-Free Score of Bolivian Passports?

Bolivian passports accumulate points to every visa-free nation that determines enter without obtaining a visa or to get an arrival visa.  

To explore more details about Bolivian Visa-Free Score, check out: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/bolivia/