Costa Rica passport travel freedom. List of visa free, on arrival, e-visa and more.
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Passport of Costa Rica summary
Passport of Costa Rica is ranked 64 worlwide. Nationals of Costa Rica can travel to 111 countries without visa, 32 countries with visa on arrival and 17 countries with e-visa. Passport of Costa Rica is one of the most powerful in the world with a Passport Power Index of 64. Currency used in Costa Rica is Costa Rican Colon ( 100 CRC = 0.17 USD ).
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Statistics for Costa Rican passport
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111
Visa free
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32
On arrival
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17
Online visa
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62
Required
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0
Refused
Visa Free Countries
Austria

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Belgium

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 6-month period:
Bulgaria

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Colombia

π¨ Maximum stay : 180 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period:
Croatia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Cyprus

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Czechia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Denmark

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Estonia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Finland

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
France

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Gambia

βΉ Additional info : An entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel.:
Germany

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Greece

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Hungary

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Iceland

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Italy

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Latvia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Liechtenstein

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Lithuania

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Luxembourg

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
North Macedonia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within 180 days:
Malta

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Moldova

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Montenegro

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Netherlands

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Norway

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Poland

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Portugal

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Romania

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Russia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
Slovakia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Slovenia

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Spain

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Sweden

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Switzerland

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:
Visa On Arrival Countries
Benin

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days / 8 days
βΉ Additional info : Must have an international vaccination certificate.:
Cambodia

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Visa is also obtainable online.:
Egypt

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Nationals of Costa Rica with a normal passport can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 30 days. They can apply to extend their stay.
Jordan

βΉ Additional info : Conditions apply.:Not available at all entry points.:
Laos

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Visa on arrival is available at international airports Luangphabang, Pakse, Savannakhet and Vientiane, and at 4 land borders Friendship Bridge, and at 13 border crossings as well as Tanalaeng train station in Vientiane, which connects to the train station in Nongkai, Thailand. Visa on arrival facility will be gradually phased out at various border crossings starting January 2020.:eVisa may be used to enter Laos through the following entry points β Wattay International Airport and the First ThaiβLao Friendship Bridge:Entry points Lalai, Lantui, Meuang mom, Pakxan, and Phoudou are open only to visa holders.:Visa on arrival is extendable up to 60 days.:
Lebanon

π¨ Maximum stay : 1 month
βΉ Additional info : 1 month extendable for 2 additional months:Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return of circle trip ticket.:
Mauritania

βΉ Additional info : Available at NouakchottβOumtounsy International Airport.:
Mozambique

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Conditions apply:
Palau

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Extendable twice only with fee:
Somalia

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.:
East Timor

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Not available at all entry points.:
Uganda

βΉ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:
Visa Online Countries
Australia

βΉ Additional info : May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).:
Ethiopia

π¨ Maximum stay : up to 90 days
βΉ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport:
Gabon

βΉ Additional info : Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.:
India

π¨ Maximum stay : 60 days
βΉ Additional info : e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports.:An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year.:
Kyrgyzstan

βΉ Additional info : Electronic visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk).:
Myanmar

π¨ Maximum stay : 28 days
βΉ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand β Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India β Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.:eVisa is available for tourism only.:
Pakistan

βΉ Additional info : Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes.:Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.:Online Visa eligible.:
Suriname

π¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Multiple entry eVisa is also available.:
Visa Required Countries
Belarus

βΉ Additional info : Visas are issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the support documents were submitted not later than 3 business days before expected date of arrival.:
Cuba

π¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Extendable up to 60 days with fee:
Vietnam

βΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, PhΓΊ Quα»c or Da Nang airports.:PhΓΊ Quα»c without a visa for up to 30 days.:
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