Bolivia travel restrictions & quarantine rules

International travel to Bolivia is permitted. It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.

Other restrictions

Foreign residents and tourists must register their private residence or accommodation address online at the 'Migration Management System', and update it when moving within the country. - Migration management system

Vaccinations and vaccinated travel

Travelers who present a valid certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 are exempt from pre-departure testing requirements.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure.
Full details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/bolivia/entry-requirements

Test/medical certificate required

Non-vaccinated travelers must provide proof of a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 72 hours, on departure. Alternatively, proof of a negative antigen test, taken within the previous 48 hours, is also accepted.

Additional documents required

A completed 'passenger locator form' must be presented on arrival. - Passenger locator form
For more details Foreign Travel Advice, United Kingdom

Government measures

Although restrictions are gradually lifting, they may be re-introduced at any time and preventative health measures, such as frequent hand washing and social distancing, are encouraged to combat further outbreaks. More restrictive measures may be in place depending on the region or town visited. Proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 48 hours, may be required to access some facilities and establishments or to attend events. We recommend keeping up-to-date with official guidelines throughout your trip.

Use of masks

Face masks are required in all public spaces.

Public transport

Public transportation is operating and proof of vaccination or negative testing may be required.

Restaurants

Restaurants are mostly open as usual. In some towns or regions, proof of vaccination or negative testing may be required.

Bars

Bars are mostly open as usual. In some towns or regions, proof of vaccination or negative testing may be required.

Nightclubs

Nightclubs are mostly open as usual. In some towns or regions, proof of vaccination or negative testing may be required.

Shops

Shops and services are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer and social distancing. In some towns or regions, proof of vaccination or negative testing may be required to access some non-essential shops.

On return

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure. Documentation must be in English, French, or with a certified translation.
Citizens, residents, and those traveling for essential reasons are exempt from this requirement.
Full details can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/covid-vaccinated-travellers-entering-canada#determine-fully

Quarantine required

Non-vaccinated travelers are required to self-quarantine for 14 days on arrival at their own residence or accommodation.
Those testing negative on day 8 will not see their quarantine period extended. Travelers testing positive will be required to isolate an additional 10 days.

Test/medical certificate required

Non-vaccinated travelers are required to provide proof of a negative PCR, NAT, NAAT, or RT-LAMP test result, taken within the previous 72 hours of departure. Alternatively, proof of a negative professionally administered antigen test result, taken the day before departure, is also accepted.
Alternatively, those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from testing requirements and may provide proof of a positive molecular test result, issued at least 10 and not more than 180 days before arrival.
Documentation must be in English, French, or with a certified translation. Further information on testing requirements can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist/covid-19-testing-travellers-coming-into-canada

Testing on arrival

Non-vaccinated travelers will either be administered a COVID-19 test on arrival or provided with a self-swab kit. Additionally, they will be provided with an at-home COVID-19 self-swab kit which must be taken on day 8 of the quarantine period.
Travelers may register in advance for the test on arrival at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/arrival-testing-providers
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from testing on arrival requirements and may provide proof of a positive molecular test result, issued at least 10 and not more than 180 days before arrival.

There are no national COVID-19 restrictions, but departments and municipalities have the authority to impose COVID-19 restrictions at the local level.
Many city and municipal governments throughout Bolivia are reimplementing mandatory transit restrictions during evening hours and weekends. These restrictions can be imposed with limited to no warning.
The wearing of facemasks in public places is mandatory and social distancing measures must be respected.
Concerning schools, departments and municipalities will have the authority to determine education schedules and if students will return to the classroom in-person. Some areas have full or partially reopened schools, whereas other remain firmly closed.