Bolivia maintains the Consulate General of Bolivia in Madrid to provide consular services for Bolivian nationals living in Madrid and the surrounding regions.
Contact Details
| Address | C/ Aviador Lindbergh nº 3, 28002 Madrid, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 91 326 50 28 |
| Fax | +34 91 326 50 16 |
| colivianmadrid@rree.gob.bo | |
| Website | www.consuladodebolivia.es |
| Head of Mission | Lenna Heidy Ugarte Ala, Consular Agent |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
Opening hours according to the consulate’s official website (checked October 2026), days not stated. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
Address for visitors: C/ Aviador Lindbergh nº 3, 28002 Madrid.
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 08:30–14:30 (the website does not name the days), according to the consulate’s official website (checked October 2026).
- Good to know: Also open on the first Saturday of each month, 09:00–13:00.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of the documents for your application.
Who does the Bolivian consulate general in Madrid serve?
Together with the embassy in Madrid, the consulate general in Madrid is part of Bolivia’s consular network in Spain. The office is headed by Consular Agent Lenna Heidy Ugarte Ala (in office since February 2021). It is one of 7 career consular offices of Bolivia in Spain.
Consular services
The office deals with matters such as:
- Bolivian passports and emergency travel documents
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Help for citizens in difficulty
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Bolivian authorities ask for:
Bolivian electronic passport (application abroad)
- Apply in person at the Bolivian consular office for your country of residence
- Identity card (cédula de identidad) – original and photocopy
- For Bolivians by descent: updated original birth certificate and photocopy
- Renewal: your expired passport (or one expiring within 6 months, damaged or full) and a letter to the consular authority explaining the request
- If lost or stolen: the police report from Spain, or a sworn declaration at the consulate
- Consular fee as published by the consulate
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia – passport (consular service page) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Some services may be available without an appointment; check the consulate’s website for your specific matter.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Bolivia?
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Bolivia (up to 90 days). The Spanish Foreign Ministry advises caution in Bolivia and recommends avoiding certain areas. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the consulate general closes on public holidays and on Bolivia’s national day (6 August). Regional holiday to note: the Community of Madrid Day (2 May). If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Emergency assistance
Urgent consular cases: phone +34 91 326 50 28. Typical emergencies are a lost passport before a flight, a hospital stay or an arrest; costs remain with the person concerned. In Spain, the general emergency number is 112.
Embassy and consulates of Bolivia in Spain
Bolivia in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Bolivia
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Bilbao – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General (this page)
- Murcia – Consulate
- Seville – Consulate
- Valencia – Consulate
- Granada – Vice Consulate
- Santiago de Compostela – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Bolivia in Madrid
Where is the Bolivian consulate general in Madrid?
At C/ Aviador Lindbergh nº 3, 28002 Madrid.
How can I call the Bolivian consulate general in Madrid?
+34 91 326 50 28.
Who heads the Bolivian consulate general in Madrid?
Lenna Heidy Ugarte Ala, Consular Agent, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
What are the opening hours of the Bolivian consulate general in Madrid?
Monday to Friday 08:30–14:30 (days not stated), according to the consulate’s website (October 2026).
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 10 October 2026. Sources: official website of the consulate general (checked October 2026), Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Bolivia, www.consuladodebolivia.es. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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