Costa Rica Visa Information

Citizens of some countries do not need to apply for a visa for visits to Costa Rica of up to 90 days, these are listed at the website of the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Costa Rica Web Site or Direccion General De Migracion

For paid employment foreigners may apply for temporary residency from the Direccion General De Migracionand presented to the Costa Rican consulate in the applicants home country.

EU Nationals may volunteer in Costa Rica for up to 3 months without a visa.

If you intend to visit Costa Rica, on holiday, a business trip, to study, work, volunteer or as an emigrant you should get up to date and accurate information from the official website of the The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Costa Rica Web Site or Direccion General De Migracion

International Working Holiday And Temporary Work Visa Chart

For up to date information on visa requirements, you can also check with the Embassy or Consulate of Costa Rica before you travel.

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