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    Visitor visas at La Paz

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next visitor visa appointment at La Paz, against a median of 1 month. 0 of 187 posts list a shorter wait.

    Source: U.S. Department of State: Global Visa Wait Times · Published 2026-09-17 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-09-17

    Visitor visas issued at La Paz

    La Paz issued 2,190 visitor visas in February 2026, 37% fewer than February 2025 (3,470). 27,160 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers B-1, B-2 and border crossing cards.

    Nonimmigrant visas issued at La Paz each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01k2k3k4k2023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20262,190
    Jan 20261,763
    Dec 20251,986
    Nov 20252,300
    Oct 20253,058
    Sep 20253,160
    Aug 20252,379
    Jul 20252,058
    Jun 20251,805
    May 20251,680
    Apr 20252,667
    Mar 20252,114
    Feb 20253,470
    Jan 20252,118
    Dec 20242,121
    Nov 20241,898
    Oct 20242,918
    Sep 20242,502
    Aug 20242,835
    Jul 20242,663
    Jun 20242,246
    May 20242,397
    Apr 20242,323
    Mar 20242,384
    Feb 20242,352
    Jan 20241,893
    Dec 20231,749
    Nov 20233,015
    Oct 20233,000
    Sep 20232,387
    Aug 20233,120
    Jul 20231,743
    Jun 20232,434
    May 20233,525
    Apr 20232,467
    Mar 20233,601
    Feb 20232,298
    Jan 20232,680
    Dec 20222,573
    Nov 20222,704
    Oct 20222,901
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    B1/B2Business and tourism visitor2,1833,46027,093
    B1Business visitor4455
    B2Tourist3612

    Sources: U.S. Department of State: Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances and U.S. Department of State: Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuances · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2022-10/2026-02

    Visitor visa refusal rate for Bolivia nationals

    The State Department publishes refusal rates by nationality, counting applicants at every post, not by post. A refusal is what applicants usually call a visa rejection. This is the rate for nationals of Bolivia wherever they applied, not a rate for La Paz.

    Adjusted B visa refusal rate, FY2025

    29.83%

    Ranks 105 of 199 nationalities, highest first.

    How the rate is calculated →

    Source: U.S. Department of State: Adjusted Refusal Rate, B-Visas by Nationality · Retrieved 2026-07-24 · Coverage FY2025

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    What B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa applicants report being asked

    These figures come from 205 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than La Paz alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

    59%

    Travel purpose questions

    In about 120 reports

    28%

    Current employment

    In about 60 reports

    25%

    Purpose of visit

    In about 50 reports

    Source: Visa Interviews Research release 2026.07.18-us-v1 · Published 2026-07-18 · Coverage 2024-03 to 2026-07Every B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa finding →

    Other visas at La Paz

    Where these figures come from

    The State Department publishes each of these separately, on its own schedule. We show each one with its own date and never add figures from one to another.