Passport guide

Travel with a Costa Rica passport

Explore entry requirements and stay allowances for Costa Rica passport holders.

Destinations

197 places to explore

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DestinationEntry requirementStay allowance
Afghanistan eVisa 30 days
Albania Visa not required 90 days
Algeria Visa required See entry notes
Andorra Visa not required See entry notes
Angola Visa required See entry notes
Antigua and Barbuda eVisa See entry notes
Argentina Visa not required 3 months
Armenia eVisa 120 days
Australia Visa required See entry notes
Austria Visa not required 90 days
Azerbaijan eVisa 30 days
Bahamas Visa not required 3 months
Bahrain eVisa / visa on arrival See entry notes
Bangladesh Visa on arrival 30 days
Barbados Visa not required 90 days
Belarus Visa required See entry notes
Belgium Visa not required 90 days
Belize Visa not required 90 days
Benin eVisa 30 days
Bhutan eVisa 90 days
Bolivia Visa not required 90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa not required 90 days
Botswana Visa not required 90 days
Brazil Visa not required 90 days
Brunei Visa not required 14 days
Bulgaria Visa not required 90 days
Burkina Faso eVisa See entry notes
Burundi Visa on arrival 1 month
Cambodia eVisa / Visa on arrival 30 days
Cameroon eVisa See entry notes
Canada Visa required See entry notes
Cape Verde Visa on arrival See entry notes
Central African Republic Visa required See entry notes
Chad eVisa See entry notes
Chile Visa not required 90 days
China Visa required See entry notes
Colombia Visa not required 180 days
Comoros Visa on arrival See entry notes
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) eVisa 90 days
Croatia Visa not required 90 days
Cuba eVisa 90 days
Cyprus Visa not required 90 days
Czech Republic Visa not required 90 days
Democratic Republic of the Congo eVisa 7 days
Denmark Visa not required 90 days
Djibouti eVisa 31 days
Dominica Visa not required 6 months
Dominican Republic Visa not required 90 days
Ecuador Visa not required 90 days
Egypt Visa on arrival 30 days
El Salvador Visa not required 3 months
Equatorial Guinea eVisa 90 days
Eritrea Visa required See entry notes
Estonia Visa not required 90 days
Eswatini Visa required See entry notes
Ethiopia eVisa up to 90 days
Fiji Visa required See entry notes
Finland Visa not required 90 days
France Visa not required 90 days
Gabon eVisa See entry notes
Gambia Visa not required See entry notes
Georgia Visa not required 1 year
Germany Visa not required 90 days
Ghana Visa required See entry notes
Greece Visa not required 90 days
Grenada Visa not required See entry notes
Guatemala Visa not required 90 days
Guinea eVisa See entry notes
Guinea-Bissau Visa on arrival 90 days
Guyana Visa not required 30 days
Haiti Visa not required 90 days
Honduras Visa not required 90 days
Hong Kong Visa not required 30 days
Hungary Visa not required 90 days
Iceland Visa not required 90 days
India eVisa 60 days
Indonesia Visa required See entry notes
Iran eVisa/Visa on arrival 30 days
Iraq eVisa See entry notes
Ireland Visa not required 3 months
Israel Electronic Travel Authorization 3 months
Italy Visa not required 90 days
Jamaica Visa not required 30 days
Japan Visa not required 90 days
Jordan eVisa / Visa on arrival See entry notes
Kazakhstan eVisa See entry notes
Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation 3 months
Kiribati Visa not required 90 days
Kosovo Visa not required 90 days
Kuwait Visa required See entry notes
Kyrgyzstan eVisa 30 days or 60 days
Laos eVisa / Visa on arrival 30 days
Latvia Visa not required 90 days
Lebanon Free visa on arrival 1 month
Lesotho eVisa See entry notes
Liberia eVisa See entry notes
Libya eVisa See entry notes
Liechtenstein Visa not required 90 days
Lithuania Visa not required 90 days
Luxembourg Visa not required 90 days
Madagascar eVisa / Visa on arrival 90 days
Malawi eVisa / Visa on arrival 30 days
Malaysia Visa not required 1 month
Maldives Free visa on arrival 30 days
Mali Visa required See entry notes
Malta Visa not required 90 days
Marshall Islands Visa on arrival 90 days
Mauritania eVisa See entry notes
Mauritius Visa not required 90 days
Mexico Visa not required 180 days
Micronesia Visa not required 30 days
Moldova Visa not required 90 days
Monaco Visa not required See entry notes
Mongolia eVisa 30 days
Montenegro Visa not required 90 days
Morocco Visa required See entry notes
Mozambique eVisa / Visa on arrival 30 days
Myanmar eVisa 28 days
Namibia eVisa See entry notes
Nauru Visa required See entry notes
Nepal eVisa / Visa on arrival 90 days
Netherlands Visa not required 90 days
New Zealand Visa required See entry notes
Nicaragua Visa not required 90 days
Niger Visa required See entry notes
Nigeria eVisa 90 days
North Korea Visa required See entry notes
North Macedonia Visa not required 90 days
Norway Visa not required 90 days
Oman Visa required See entry notes
Pakistan Electronic Travel Authorization See entry notes
Palau Free visa on arrival 30 days
Palestine Visa not required See entry notes
Panama Visa not required 180 days
Papua New Guinea eVisa 60 days
Paraguay Visa not required 90 days
Peru Visa not required 90 days
Philippines Visa not required 30 days
Poland Visa not required 90 days
Portugal Visa not required 90 days
Qatar Visa not required 30 days
Republic of the Congo Visa required See entry notes
Romania Visa not required 90 days
Russia Visa not required 90 days
Rwanda eVisa / Visa on arrival 30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis Electronic Travel Authorisation 3 months
Saint Lucia Visa not required 6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Visa not required 1 month
Samoa Visa not required 60 days
San Marino Visa not required See entry notes
Sao Tome and Principe eVisa 15 days
Saudi Arabia Visa required See entry notes
Senegal Visa on arrival 90 days
Serbia Visa not required 90 days
Seychelles Free Visitor's Permit on arrival 3 months
Sierra Leone eVisa See entry notes
Singapore Visa not required 30 days
Slovakia Visa not required 90 days
Slovenia Visa not required 90 days
Solomon Islands Visitor's permit on arrival 3 months
Somalia eVisa 30 days
South Africa Visa not required 30 days
South Korea K-ETA 90 days
South Sudan eVisa See entry notes
Spain Visa not required 90 days
Sri Lanka ETA / Visa on arrival 30 days
Sudan Visa required See entry notes
Suriname E-tourist card 90 days
Sweden Visa not required 90 days
Switzerland Visa not required 90 days
Syria eVisa See entry notes
Taiwan Visa required 90 days
Tajikistan Visa not required 30 days
Tanzania eVisa / Visa on arrival See entry notes
Thailand eVisa / visa on arrival 15 days
Timor-Leste Visa on arrival 30 days
Togo eVisa 15 days
Tonga Visa required See entry notes
Trinidad and Tobago Visa not required 90 days
Tunisia Visa not required 90 days
Turkey Visa not required 30 days
Turkmenistan Visa required See entry notes
Tuvalu Visa on arrival 1 month
Uganda eVisa / Visa on arrival See entry notes
Ukraine eVisa See entry notes
United Arab Emirates Visa not required 90 days
United Kingdom Electronic Travel Authorisation 6 months
United States Visa required See entry notes
Uruguay Visa not required 90 days
Uzbekistan Visa not required 30 days
Vanuatu eVisa See entry notes
Vatican City Visa not required See entry notes
Venezuela Visa not required 90 days
Vietnam eVisa 90 days
Yemen Visa required See entry notes
Zambia Visa not required 90 days
Zimbabwe eVisa / Visa on arrival See entry notes