Bolivia - Consulate of France in Potosi

You are a Bolivian citizen or you are from France and are looking for information on the consulate of France in Potosi situated in Bolivia. A consulate in Potosi could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of France. It all depends on the importance of Potosi and Bolivia in the relationships with the government of France.


Sorry there is no consulate of France in Potosi !

However, France could have more than one consulate in Bolivia besides Potosi.

When France has more consulates located in Bolivia ouside of Potosi you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of France in Bolivia of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Potosi are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of France in Bolivia besides Potosi

French Honorary Consulate in Cochabamba, Bolivia - Calle Francisco Viedma No. 0532 - Cochabamba - Bolivia
Email: agenceconsulairecochabamba@gmail.com - Tel: (+591) (4) 441 45 11 & (+591) (1) 764 612 34 - Website:

French Honorary Consulate in Santa Cruz, Bolivia - Calle Jaime Roman 402 - Edificio Le Bureau, al lado de las Torres Duo - Barrio Equipetrol Norte - Santa Cruz - Bolivia
Email: agenceconsulairesantacruz@gmail.com - Tel: (+591) (3) 344 7565 - Website:

French Honorary Consulate in Sucre, Bolivia - Calle Dalence # 383 - Casilla 116 - Sucre - Bolivia
Email: c_moris@hotmail.com - Tel: (+591) (4) 643 31 40 - Website:

French Honorary Consulate in Tarija, Bolivia - Tarija - Bolivia
Email: mariela.centenoleon@yahoo.fr - Tel: (+591) (4) 664 56 61 & (+591) (1) 686 91 556 - Website:

Or the embassy of France in Bolivia

French Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia Avenida Hernando Siles no 5390 Casilla 717 La Paz Bolivia
Email: information@ambafrance-bo.org - Tel: (+591) (2) 214-9900 - Website: www.ambafrance-bo.org

Consulate Appointment in Potosi

Most consulates in Potosi need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of France in Potosi first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Potosi do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Bolivia or France.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Potosi please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.