Costa Rica Immigration Services

COSTA RICA VISA:

If you want to visit Costa Rica for tourism, to visit your relatives or friends, or to study the possibility of a prospective investment or retirement in Costa Rica, it should be taken into account that our country have four immigration regimes applicable to visa regulations. These three groups are regulated according to the country of origin of the person that wants to enter the country. Our attorneys in Costa Rica and professional personnel will gladly assess you in the procedures to obtain your visa in the corresponding authority. Consult with our team if you qualify and the prices for the procedures.

FIRST GROUP
The citizens of the following countries may enter to Costa Rica without visa and with a maximum
permanence of up to 90 natural days, due to Agreements, International Conventions or Exchange Notes.

COUNTRY

GERMANY ANDORRA ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA* AUSTRIA  BAHAMAS BARBADOS BELGIUM BRAZIL BULGARIA CANADA CROATIA CHILE CYPRUS * DENMARK* SLOVAK REPUBLIC SLOVENIA SPAIN * UNITED STATES* ESTONIA FINLAND * FRANCE*

HUNGARY IRELAND ICELAND ISRAEL ITALY JAPAN LATVIA LIECHTENSTEIN LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MALTA MEXICO MONTENEGRO * NORWAY* * NEW ZEALAND*   * NETHERLANDS* PANAMA PARAGUAY POLAND PORTUGAL PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO SAN MARINO PUERTO RICO

SERBIA SOUTH AFRICA UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND ** CZECH REPUBLIC DEL SUR REPUBLIC OF SOUTH KOREA HELLENIC REPUBLIC (GREECE) ROMANIA VATICAN CITY SINGAPORE SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO URUGUAY * Their dependencies receive the same treatment  ** Include England, Wales and Scotland

SECOND GROUP
The citizens of the following countries may enter to Costa Rica without visa, with a maximum permanence of up to 30 natural days.

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA BELIZE BOLIVIA DOMINICA EL SALVADOR PHILLIPINES FIJI GRENADA GUATEMALA GUYANA HONDURAS NORTHERN MARIANAS

MARSHALL ISLANDS SOLOMON ISLANDS KIRIBATI MALDIVES MAURITIUS FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA NAURU PALAU KINGDOM OF TONGA SAMOA SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SAINT LUCIA SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE SEYCHELLES SURINAME TUVALU TURKEY VANUATU VENEZUELA

THIRD GROUP

The citizens of the following countries may enter to Costa Rica with Consular Visa and with a maximum permanence of up to 30 natural days.

ALBANIA ANGOLA SAUDI ARABIA ALGERIA ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN BAHRAIN BENIN BELARUS BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BOTSWANA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BURKINA FASO BURUNDI BHUTAN CAPE VERDE CAMBODIA CAMEROON COLOMBIA CÔTE d'IVOIRE COMOROS CHAD ECUADOR EGYPT UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

RUSSIAN FEDERATION GABON GAMBIA GEORGIA GHANA GUINEA GUINEA BISSAU EQUATORIAL GUINEA INDIA INDONESIA JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KENYA KYRGYZSTAN KOSOVO KUWAIT LESOTHO LIBERIA LIBIA LEBANON MADAGASCAR MALAYSIA MALAWI MALI MOROCCO MAURITANIA

MOLDOVA MONGOLIA MOZAMBIQUE NAMIBIA NEPAL NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA OMAN PAKISTAN PAPUA NEW GUINEA PERU QATAR SAHARAHUI ARAB REPUBLIC CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO  DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC RWANDA SENEGAL SIERRA LEONE SUDAN SWAZILAND THAILAND  TAIWAN (REGION) TANZANIA TAJIKISTAN EAST TIMOR TOGO TUNISIA TURKMENISTAN UKRAIN UGANDA UZBEKISTAN  VIET NAM YEMEN DJIBOUTI ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE

Updated 06/10/2017

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