Costa Rica Costa Rica Passport

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Global Rank: #115
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45.1

Power Score

The Costa Rica passport ranks #115 in the global passport power ranking.

Visa-Free Access Overview

The Costa Rica passport provides its holders with visa-free travel or visa-on-arrival access to 64 countries and territories around the world.

Access by Visa Type

Visa Free: 1
Visa On Arrival: 4
E-Visa: 59
ETA: 0
Visa Req.: 130
No Admission: 0

Passport Strength

This passport provides:

  • Visa-free travel to 1 countries, allowing immediate entry without any pre-approval
  • Visa on arrival in 4 countries, where you can obtain a visa upon landing
  • E-Visa access to 59 countries, requiring online application before travel
  • ETA access to 0 countries, requiring online authorization before travel

For 130 countries, standard visa application procedures are required before traveling.

Visa-Free Countries

1
Honduras Honduras 60 days

Visa On Arrival

4
El Salvador El Salvador 90 days
Guatemala Guatemala 60 days
Nicaragua Nicaragua 60 days
Panama Panama 30 days

E-Visa Available

59
Chad Chad 60 days
Congo (Democratic Republic) Congo (Democratic Republic) 30 days
Egypt Egypt 30 days
Gabon Gabon 60 days
Malawi Malawi 30 days
Rwanda Rwanda 30 days
Senegal Senegal 30 days
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone 60 days
South Sudan South Sudan 30 days
Tanzania Tanzania 60 days
China China 30 days
Iran Iran 30 days
Iraq Iraq 60 days
Israel Israel 30 days
Japan Japan 30 days
Jordan Jordan 60 days
Laos Laos 30 days
Malaysia Malaysia 30 days
Pakistan Pakistan 60 days
Qatar Qatar 60 days
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 30 days
Singapore Singapore 60 days
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 30 days
Syria Syria 60 days
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 30 days
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 30 days
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 60 days
Albania Albania 30 days
Austria Austria 30 days
Bulgaria Bulgaria 30 days
Iceland Iceland 30 days
Ireland Ireland 60 days
Latvia Latvia 30 days
Malta Malta 30 days
Monaco Monaco 30 days
Montenegro Montenegro 60 days
Netherlands Netherlands 30 days
Poland Poland 30 days
Portugal Portugal 60 days
Sweden Sweden 60 days
Ukraine Ukraine 60 days
Vatican City Vatican City 60 days
Argentina Argentina 30 days
Bahamas Bahamas 30 days
Barbados Barbados 60 days
Belize Belize 90 days
Brazil Brazil 60 days
Chile Chile 30 days
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 60 days
Grenada Grenada 30 days
Jamaica Jamaica 60 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 60 days
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 60 days
Uruguay Uruguay 30 days
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 30 days
Samoa Samoa 30 days
Tonga Tonga 30 days
Tuvalu Tuvalu 30 days
Vanuatu Vanuatu 60 days

Visa Required

130
Algeria Algeria
Angola Angola
Benin Benin
Botswana Botswana
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso
Burundi Burundi
Cabo Verde Cabo Verde
Cameroon Cameroon
Central African Republic Central African Republic
Comoros Comoros
Congo Congo
Cote dIvoire Cote dIvoire
Djibouti Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea Eritrea
Eswatini Eswatini
Ethiopia Ethiopia
Gambia Gambia
Ghana Ghana
Guinea Guinea
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau
Kenya Kenya
Lesotho Lesotho
Liberia Liberia
Libya Libya
Madagascar Madagascar
Mali Mali
Mauritania Mauritania
Mauritius Mauritius
Morocco Morocco
Mozambique Mozambique
Namibia Namibia
Niger Niger
Nigeria Nigeria
Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe
Seychelles Seychelles
Somalia Somalia
South Africa South Africa
Sudan Sudan
Togo Togo
Tunisia Tunisia
Uganda Uganda
Zambia Zambia
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Afghanistan Afghanistan
Armenia Armenia
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Bahrain Bahrain
Bangladesh Bangladesh
Bhutan Bhutan
Brunei Brunei
Cambodia Cambodia
Cyprus Cyprus
Georgia Georgia
India India
Indonesia Indonesia
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Kuwait Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon Lebanon
Maldives Maldives
Mongolia Mongolia
Myanmar Myanmar
Nepal Nepal
North Korea North Korea
Oman Oman
Palestine Palestine
Philippines Philippines
South Korea South Korea
Tajikistan Tajikistan
Thailand Thailand
Turkey Turkey
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan
Vietnam Vietnam
Yemen Yemen
Andorra Andorra
Belarus Belarus
Belgium Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia Croatia
Czech Republic Czech Republic
Denmark Denmark
Estonia Estonia
Finland Finland
France France
Germany Germany
Greece Greece
Hungary Hungary
Italy Italy
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein
Lithuania Lithuania
Luxembourg Luxembourg
Moldova Moldova
North Macedonia North Macedonia
Norway Norway
Romania Romania
Russia Russia
San Marino San Marino
Serbia Serbia
Slovakia Slovakia
Slovenia Slovenia
Spain Spain
Switzerland Switzerland
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda
Bolivia Bolivia
Canada Canada
Colombia Colombia
Cuba Cuba
Dominica Dominica
Ecuador Ecuador
Guyana Guyana
Haiti Haiti
Mexico Mexico
Paraguay Paraguay
Peru Peru
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Suriname Suriname
United States United States
Venezuela Venezuela
Australia Australia
Fiji Fiji
Kiribati Kiribati
Marshall Islands Marshall Islands
Micronesia Micronesia
Nauru Nauru
New Zealand New Zealand
Palau Palau
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands

About Costa Rica Passport

The Costa Rica passport is ranked #115 on the global passport power ranking. It provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 64 countries and territories.

With a passport power score of 45.1, the Costa Rica passport is considered a limited passport in terms of global mobility.

Passport holders can visit 1 countries without a visa and can obtain visa on arrival in 4 additional countries.

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