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Contact Us
Emergency Contacts
If you are a U.S. citizen with a life or death emergency, please call during regular business hours [011] (591-2) 216-8246.
An embassy duty officer is available for after hours emergencies at [011] (591-2) 216-8500.
Outside of Bolivia: [011](591-2) 216-8000
U.S. Embassy in Bolivia
Avenida Arce 2780
Casilla 425
La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591) 2-216-8000
Fax: (591) 2-216-8111
Emergency Assistance
U.S. Citizens with Emergencies
Please call: 216 8000
Outside of Office Hours, contact: 216 8000
Outside of Bolivia: [011](591-2) 216-8000
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