Apostille for Bolivia

Bolivia document preparation: identify the document, check the recipient’s request, confirm the submission route. — For Bolivia, confirm the receiving organization’s instructions before arranging document services.

Apostille accepted

Bolivia: verified treaty status and dates

Hague Apostille Convention status: Yes — Convention in force
Date joined / legal act: Accession deposited: 6 September 2017
Entry into force: 7 May 2018
Application with Canada: 11 January 2024
Official future date: Already in force; no future joining date applies.
Route for Canadian documents: Canadian apostille → submission in Bolivia
Status checked: 30 October 2026

Does Bolivia accept a Canadian apostille?

Yes. The Convention entered into force for Bolivia on 7 May 2018 and has applied between Canada and Bolivia since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.

Embassy legalization for Bolivia

No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Bolivia.

Bolivia embassy and consular contacts

Confirm document requirements, fees, appointments and the office responsible for your location directly with the relevant mission before sending documents.

The directory can include non-resident missions and honorary consulates. Confirm that the office provides the service you need.

Official sources for Bolivia

Bolivia apostille and legalization FAQs

Does Bolivia accept a Canadian apostille?

Is embassy attestation required for Bolivia?

No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Bolivia.

When did Bolivia join, or when will it start accepting apostilles?

Accession deposited: 6 September 2017. Entry into force: 7 May 2018. Already in force; no future joining date applies.

Treaty record checked on 30 October 2026. HCCH table last updated: 30 June 2026.