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Bolivia information
โน๏ธย General Information about Bolivia
About Bolivia
Bolivia uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type A and Type C.
The languages that are typically spoken are Spanish, Aymara and Quechua
Bolivia uses the Bolivian boliviano (symbol: Bs.), code BOB.Banknotes come in denominations of 200, 100, 50, 20 and 10 bolivianos. Boliviano is subdivided into 100 centavos. Coins come in denominations of 5, 2 and 1 bolivianos and 50, 20 and 10 centavos.
Automatic teller machines are common in Bolivia. You can usually find them in both large & small cities.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM โ your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Internet speed in Bolivia is on average 2.0 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Bolivia is low. It is not as easy to find one.
You can buy a SIM card for about 98.98 BOB, which includes 2 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Entel, Tigo or Viva. Bolivia uses GSM mobile networks GSM 850 and GSM 1900. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Bolivia upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
To call Bolivia, dial +, then 591 (the country code for Bolivia), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Bolivia, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 2 .
๐ตย Budget travel for Bolivia?
City
|
Minimum price
|
Maximum price
|
|---|---|---|
La Paz
|
$1,050.00
|
$1,050.00
|
๐ย What time is it in Bolivia?
06:57:05
๐ย Do I need visa for Bolivia?
For American travelers it is necessary to get an electronic visa, usually you can get it from the official site or the consulate of Bolivia and the process is quite simple
๐ค๏ธย How is the weather in Bolivia?
Temperatures in Bolivia (centigrade)
Rainfalls in Bolivia
๐ย What regulations are in Bolivia?
Health information
Import and export information
Export regulations
Illegal drugs.
Dangerous knives and weapons.
Pornography.
Counterfeit money, goods and other paraphernalia.
Gambling machines.
Pre-Colombian artefacts, historical paintings, items of Spanish colonial architecture and history, and native textiles will require permission to be legally exported out of the country.
Import regulations
Tobacco:400 cigarettes;
Tobacco:50 cigars; or
Tobacco:500 grams of tobacco.
Other items:Used personal goods, such as clothing, books, electronics, and sports equipment.
Other items:New items for personal use not exceeding US$1000 in value.
Edible products containing substances harmful to health.
Live animals affected by disease.
Products of plant and animal origin containing disease.
Hazardous waste.
Ozone depleting substances.
Foreign lottery tickets.
Counterfeit currency.
Weapons, ammunition, and explosives.
Food and agricultural products may require permission from theNational Agricultural Health Service and Food Safety (SENASAG).
Pharmaceutical products and drugs may require registration with theMinistry of Health.
Health regulations
Zika outbreaks have been reported in Bolivia. Because of the risk of birth defects in babies born to women who were infected with Zika while pregnant, women who are pregnant should not travel to Bolivia. For further information on this recommendation, please visitย the CDCZika Virus in the Bolivia.
Chikungunya cases have been reported in Bolivia. For further information, please visit the CDCย Chikungunya Advice.
Dengue cases have been reported in Bolivia. For further information, please visit the CDC Dengue Advice.
Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis) is spread by the faeces of insects found in Bolivia.For further information, please visit the CDCChagas Disease Advice.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a risk in Bolivia. For further information, please visit the CDCTuberculosis Advice.