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Refugee Status in Bolivia

10 facts quoted from the official source

National refugee-status procedure for a person seeking protection from persecution, generalized violence, conflict or other serious threats recognized by Bolivian law.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
5
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

5 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Document and status while the claim is decidedThe applicant receives provisional documentation during the process.
  • Eligibility summaryUNHCR Help identifies CONARE as the competent authority and describes the current filing and documentation process.
  • Ground for protectionThe applicant must claim a qualifying protection need.
  • Individual assessment by the authorityBorder authorities must receive and refer a protection request.
  • Where and how to applyCONARE is the national refugee-status authority.
Also stated by the source
  • Deadline to applyThe published procedure requires filing within ninety days of entry, subject to the authority's assessment.
  • Decision is discretionaryCONARE determines whether the statutory protection test is met.
  • Official source basisUNHCR Help identifies CONARE as the competent authority and describes the current filing and documentation process.
  • Report summaryUNHCR Help identifies CONARE as the competent authority and describes the current filing and documentation process.
  • Work rightsApplicants may access health and education under the provisional documentation.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Bolivia?
The official source states: National refugee-status procedure for a person seeking protection from persecution, generalized violence, conflict or other serious threats recognized by Bolivian law.

Every answer is quoted from the official help.unhcr.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official source of the governing body help.unhcr.orgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Bolivia government page.
Source evidence incomplete — confirm on the official source before acting · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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