For Bolivian residents and travellers in the Santiago de Compostela area, the Honorary Consulate of Bolivia in Santiago de Compostela is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | Rua Nueva, 28, 1.º, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 981 562 880 |
Opening Hours
Visits only by prior arrangement – honorary consulates rarely have regular hours.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Rua Nueva, 28, 1.º, 15705 Santiago de Compostela.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Santiago de Compostela do?
Bolivia is represented in Santiago de Compostela by a honorary consul. Visits are by arrangement only. Before travelling there, call +34 981 562 880 to check that someone is available.
Santiago de Compostela belongs to the province of A Coruña in Galicia. Bilbao – about 460 km away – has the nearest Bolivian consulate general. Distance to the Bolivian Embassy in Madrid: about 485 km.
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Bolivia (up to 90 days). Spanish travel advice recommends caution for Bolivia and warns against some regions. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Which Bolivian office issues passports and visas?
Applications for Bolivian passports, visas and official certificates are not processed here but by the Bolivian consulate general in Bilbao or the embassy in Madrid.
When is the office closed?
The honorary consulate is closed on Spanish public holidays and on Bolivia’s national day (6 August). In Galicia, Galicia Day (Saint James’ Day) on 25 July is a regional holiday. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Where else is Bolivia represented in Spain?
- Madrid – Embassy of Bolivia
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Bilbao – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General
- Murcia – Consulate
- Seville – Consulate
- Valencia – Consulate
- Granada – Vice Consulate
- Santiago de Compostela – Honorary Consulate (this page)
Questions and answers – Bolivia in Santiago de Compostela
Where do I renew my Bolivian passport if I live near Santiago de Compostela?
Passport applications are handled by the Bolivian consulate general in Bilbao or the embassy in Madrid, not by the honorary consul.
How do I contact the Bolivian honorary consul in Santiago de Compostela?
By phone on +34 981 562 880.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Bolivia?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check the Spanish travel advice before booking.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Bolivia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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