Children born abroad of a Bolivian parent have the right to obtain Bolivian citizenship.
This condition is formalized through registration of the minor before a Bolivian consular representation.
Requirements:
- Original Birth certificate or legalized photocopy of the minor. This document has to be authenticated by the secretary of state.
- The presence of parents.
- The Bolivian parent must be present with their Bolivian identity card or passport, even if its expired.
- Non-Bolivian parent must be present carrying a valid national passport.
- If the non-Bolivian parent cannot be present at the Consulate, he or she must give consent to register the minor through a notarized letter and copy of foreign passport.
- The minor must be present (if minor more than 12 years of age).
- Three (3) color photographs of the child, 2 "x 2", background white (if minor more than 12 years of age).
Fee:
- Registration fee for Minors from 0 to 11 years of age is $ 70.00, which covers:
- The legalization of the birth certificate by Consulate in Bolivia $ us 50.00
- Translation of the birth certificate $ 20.00
- Registration fee for Minors 12 to 18 years of age pay is $ 85.00, which covers:
- The legalization of the birth certificate by Consulate in Bolivia $ 50.00
- Translation of the birth certificate $ 20.00
- Administrative Registration fee $ 15.00
Registration for Dual Citizenship for Minors Form |
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