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France Embassy and Consulates in Bolivia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia
Avenida Hernando Siles # 5390 Esq. Calle 8 Obrajes La Paz Bolivia
Phone: + 591 2 214 99 00
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Bolivian and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Plurinational State Foundation Day | Thursday, January 22 | 1 day, 14 hours |
| Feast of Candelaria | Monday, February 02 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Carnival / Shrove Monday | Monday, February 16 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Father Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Day of the Sea | Monday, March 23 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Bolivia?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Bolivia including and La Paz.
2 - Do Bolivian citizens need a visa for France?
Citizens of Bolivia (holders of regular passports) can travel to France for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a French visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Bolivia?
The French representative offices in Bolivia will be closed in observance of the following Bolivian and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Plurinational State Foundation Day (BO) Thu, Jan 22, 2026 (2 days, 1 hour)
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Time in France vs Bolivia
Paris, France time is 5:00 hours ahead of La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz, Bolivia
22:13PMMonday, January 19, 2026
Paris, France
03:13AMTuesday, January 20, 2026