U.S. Embassy in Bolivia
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Bolivia
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U.S. officials to offer social security services for citizens in Bolivia this September
Representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Bolivia in September 2025 to provide services for U.S. Social Security beneficiaries and those with questions about their benefits, according to an announcement from the U.S....
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U.S. congratulates Bolivia on 200th anniversary of independence
The United States has extended its congratulations to Bolivia on the occasion of the country's 200th anniversary of independence.
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U.S. Consular Agency Santa Cruz closed August 7 for extended Bolivian Independence Day
The U.S. Consular Agency in Santa Cruz will not be open on Thursday, August 7.
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U.S. Embassy warns of potential unrest during Bolivia's national elections
National elections are scheduled to occur in Bolivia on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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Procedures outlined for handling deaths of U.S. citizens in Bolivia
The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia has outlined the procedures and assistance available following the death of a U.S. citizen in Bolivia.
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U.S. Embassy hosts earthquake preparedness webinar in Bolivia
The U.S. Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia, in collaboration with the Observatorio San Calixto, will host a webinar on earthquake preparedness.
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Chikungunya prompts travel health notice in Bolivia's Santa Cruz Department
The U.S. Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia, has announced a health alert following the issuance of a Level 2 Travel Health Notice by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concerning chikungunya in the Santa Cruz Department.
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AWE program graduates 35 women entrepreneurs in Tarija
On June 16, the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE Bolivia) celebrated the graduation of 35 women entrepreneurs from its program in Tarija.
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U.S. Embassy issues demonstration alert amid rising tensions in Bolivia
Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations are taking place across Bolivia, potentially disrupting the flow of vehicles and goods.
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CDC issues global travel health notice for measles
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Global Travel Health Notice for measles, as reported by the U.S. Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia.
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Protests disrupt traffic across Bolivia amid economic unrest
Demonstrations and roadblocks took place across Bolivia on June 5, 2025, and are expected to persist into the following week.
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Women entrepreneurs graduate from AWE Bolivia program
The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia and the Fundación Emprender Futuro marked the graduation of 69 women entrepreneurs on May 29.
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Reward offered for information on Uruguayan narcotics trafficker
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs has announced a reward offer under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (TOCRP).
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U.S.-Bolivia partnership advances restoration efforts at historic Tiwanaku site
The Tiwanaku archaeological complex in Bolivia is undergoing significant restoration efforts with support from the United States.
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U.S. Embassy warns of possible disruptions due to marches in Bolivia
Marches and demonstrations are scheduled to take place in La Paz and El Alto starting Friday, March 16, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy hosts educational programs in Oruro celebrating diplomatic ties
The U.S. Embassy is set to host a comprehensive range of educational and cultural programs in Oruro for the first time, spanning two days on May 6 and May 7.
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U.S. provides $100,000 aid to Bolivian flood victims
The United States government has allocated $100,000 for humanitarian assistance to aid Bolivian communities impacted by recent flooding.
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Santa Cruz Consular Agency provides appointment-only services for U.S. citizens in Bolivia
The Santa Cruz Consular Agency is currently providing services to U.S. citizens from its location in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
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New requirements for non-immigrant visa interviews at U.S. Embassy in La Paz
Starting May 1, 2025, those applying for non-immigrant visas (NIV) at the U.S. Embassy in La Paz must ensure that their online non-immigrant visa application, known as the DS-160 form, has a confirmation number matching the number used to schedule...
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Innovation Fair in La Paz to showcase Bolivian technology and creativity
The Innovation Fair hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Bolivia is set to feature the creativity of 13 local innovators.