Costa Rica visa exemption. Visa requirement to travel to Costa Rica
Visa requirement to travel to Costa Rica
Border of Costa Rica summary
Border of Costa Rica is ranked 68 worlwide according to our open border index. Nationals of 121 countries can travel to Costa Rica without visa, 0 countries with visa on arrival and 0 countries with e-visa. Borders of Costa Rica are moderately open for travellers with a Border Openess Index of 55. Currency used in Costa Rica is Costa Rican Colon ( 100 CRC = 0.17 USD ).
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Statistics for border of Costa Rica
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121
Visa free
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0
On arrival
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0
Online visa
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101
Required
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0
Refused
Visa Free Countries
Philippines

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 30 days upon arrival, can extend for total of 90 days.:
USA

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Departure tax applies.:
Visa Required Countries
Kuwait

βΉ Additional info : US visa holders (B1/B2, C1 or D) travelling to Costa Rica, can stay up to 30 days. Visa must be valid for at least 1 day from the day of arrival:US visa holders (Greencard holder, F1, J1, H1B, G4, L1, EB-1) travelling to Costa Rica, can stay up to 30 days. Visa must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival:
Lebanon

βΉ Additional info : Visa not required for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of Canada:Visa not required for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid multiple-entry visa holders or residents of Japan or the United States used at least once and valid for at least 6 months beyond the period of intended stay:Costa Rican visas should be used within 60 days after the date of issuance:Departure tax applies:
Armenia

βΉ Additional info : Visa required, except for Passengers with a multiple-entry business or tourist visa issued by Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or an EU Member State:
Macau

βΉ Additional info : May have a valid US visa to enter Costa Rica without visa up to 30 days:
North Macedonia

βΉ Additional info : Visa not required for holders of a visa issued by the USA (except for B1, B2, C1 and D visas), provided valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.:Additionally a max. stay of 30 days is allowed for residents of Canada or an EU Member provided the residence is valid for at least 6 months on arrival.:
Madagascar

βΉ Additional info : Resident permit holders of the European Union may enter for 30 days; as well as multiple-entry visa holders of Canada and the U.S. Green Cards or U.S. visas must be valid for more than six months on arrival except for holders of B or D visas. Not applicable to holders of C1 visas.:
Mongolia

βΉ Additional info : Holders of US, Canada, Japan, or select European visas do not require a visa for up to 30 days.:
Morocco

βΉ Additional info : Visa free for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders of the United States and Canada:
Pakistan

βΉ Additional info : Visa issued on arrival for ordinary passport if traveler holds a valid tourist, visa, crew visa, multiple-entry business visa, permanent resident or student visa for the United States or Canada.:
Thailand

βΉ Additional info : Visa free for holders of valid U.S. visa or Canada visa.:
Tunisia

βΉ Additional info : Visa free for Passengers with a valid visa issued by USA for at least 6 months from date of arrival for a maximum stay of 30 days:Costa Rican visas should be issued within 60 days after the date of issuance:Departure tax applies:
Vietnam

βΉ Additional info : Visa free for holders of valid visa for Schengen area or the US.:
China

βΉ Additional info : Holders of passports for public affairs do not require a visa for stays up to 30 days.:National visa may be substituted with a visa issued by Canada or the United States.:
Colombia

βΉ Additional info : No visa required if holding an Multiple Entry Visa for the United States, Canada, E.U.:
Dominican Republic

βΉ Additional info : Visa waiver for passengers with multiple-entry valid visa issued by Canada or USA, maximum for 30 days.:
Ecuador

βΉ Additional info : No visa required if holding an Multiple Entry Visa for the United States, Canada, EU or Japan.:
Egypt

βΉ Additional info : Visa not required for holders of U.S. permanent resident card.:
India

βΉ Additional info : National visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by the US or with a multiple-entry visa issued by Canada or a member state of the European Union.:
Indonesia

βΉ Additional info : Visa requirement is waived for US and Canada visa holders.:
Iraq

βΉ Additional info : Visa free for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of the United States and Canada.:
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