Costa Rica
Rank #48CR · Americas
172
/ 193
Mobility Score
- Visa-Free90
- On Arrival16
- eTA10
- eVisa56
- Visa Required21
CR Passport · Rank #48
Where can Costa Rica citizens travel without a visa?
Mobility Score 172 of 193 destinations. That's visa-free, visa-on-arrival, eTA, and eVisa combined. Full breakdown below.
A Costa Rica passport reaches 172 destinations without an advance embassy visa: 90 visa-free, 16 visa on arrival, 10 eTA, and 56 eVisa. 21 still require a visa before departure. Among 197 passports we track, that ranks 48.
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Grouped by visa policy.
The full list of 193 destinations for Costa Rica passport holders.
Visa-Free
Visa-Free
90 destinations
- Albania90d
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Austria90d
- Bahamas
- Barbados90d
- Belgium90d
- Belize90d
- Bolivia90d
- Bosnia and Herzegovina90d
- Botswana90d
- Brazil90d
- Brunei14d
- Bulgaria90d
- Chile90d
- Colombia180d
- Croatia90d
- Cyprus90d
- Czech Republic90d
- Denmark90d
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic90d
- Ecuador90d
- El Salvador
- Estonia90d
- Finland90d
- France and territories90d
- Gambia
- Georgia365d
- Germany90d
- Greece90d
- Grenada
- Guatemala90d
- Guyana30d
- Haiti90d
- Honduras90d
- Hungary90d
- Iceland90d
- Ireland
- Italy90d
- Jamaica30d
- Japan90d
- Kiribati90d
- Latvia90d
- Liechtenstein90d
- Lithuania90d
- Luxembourg90d
- Malaysia
- Malta90d
- Mauritius90d
- Mexico180d
- Micronesia30d
- Moldova90d
- Monaco
- Montenegro90d
- Netherlands90d
- Nicaragua90d
- North Macedonia90d
- Norway90d
- Panama180d
- Paraguay90d
- Peru90d
- Philippines30d
- Poland90d
- Portugal90d
- Qatar30d
- Romania90d
- Russia90d
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa60d
- San Marino
- Serbia90d
- Singapore30d
- Slovakia90d
- Slovenia90d
- South Africa30d
- Spain90d
- Sweden90d
- Switzerland90d
- Tajikistan30d
- Trinidad and Tobago90d
- Tunisia90d
- Turkey30d
- United Arab Emirates90d
- Uruguay90d
- Uzbekistan30d
- Vatican City
- Venezuela90d
- Zambia90d
Visa on Arrival
Visa on Arrival
16 destinations
eTA
eTA
10 destinations
eVisa
eVisa
56 destinations
- Afghanistan30d
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armenia120d
- Azerbaijan30d
- Bahrain
- Benin30d
- Bhutan90d
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia30d
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Côte d'Ivoire90d
- Cuba90d
- Democratic Republic of the Congo7d
- Djibouti31d
- Equatorial Guinea90d
- Ethiopia90d
- Gabon
- Guinea
- India60d
- Iran30d
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan30d
- Laos30d
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar90d
- Malawi30d
- Mauritania
- Mongolia30d
- Morocco
- Mozambique30d
- Myanmar28d
- Namibia
- Nepal90d
- Nigeria90d
- Papua New Guinea60d
- Rwanda30d
- São Tomé and Príncipe15d
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia30d
- South Sudan
- Suriname90d
- Syria
- Tanzania
- Thailand15d
- Togo15d
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam90d
- Zimbabwe
Visa Required
Visa Required
21 destinations
Data: Wikipedia "Visa requirements for Costa Rica citizens" (CC-BY-SA 4.0), extracted 2026-06-10. Verify with destination embassy before travel. Wikipedia.