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    Provider checklist — Bolivia

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    Ask these questions in writing before you book. A reputable provider will answer them clearly. Evasion or vague responses are a red flag.

    • Is the partner organisation registered with the Bolivian Ministry of Autonomies (the NGO registry)?
    • Are placements at residential children's homes? (Refuse if yes.)
    • What's the altitude-acclimatisation protocol if the placement is in the Altiplano?
    • What's the visa pathway, and how have past volunteers handled the 'objeto determinado' visa where required?

    Also use the global checklist

    The program comparison worksheet covers questions that apply to every destination and program type.