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description: "Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Costa Rica and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Costa Rica visa for citizens of the Comoros

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Costa Rica and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement for last 3 months, minimum balance $500

## How to apply

1. **Gather required documents** — Collect all listed documents
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill online or paper form provided by Costa Rican embassy
3. **Schedule appointment at embassy** — Contact nearest Costa Rican embassy for appointment
4. **Attend embassy in person** — Submit documents, pay fee, provide biometrics
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay $50 (cash or money order as embassy instructs)
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 10-15 business days
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Visa is affixed in passport; travel within validity window

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have blank pages
- **Passport-size photographs (2x2 inches, white background)** (Identity): Two recent photos
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Signed and dated
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)** (Travel): Shows entry and exit from Costa Rica
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Minimum $500 balance
- **Employment letter or proof of sufficient funds** (Employment): Must show stable income
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting, optional): Coverage for whole stay
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): For travel history
- **Police clearance certificate** (Supporting, optional): From country of residence

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Bank statements

Must show consistent income for last 3 months

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has 6 months validity from intended entry date
- Visa is single entry only

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing at least $500
- **Incomplete application** — Double-check all fields and supporting documents
- **Missing onward ticket** — Provide round-trip or onward flight itinerary

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Costa Rica and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### How long can citizens of the Comoros stay in Costa Rica?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Costa Rica visa cost for citizens of the Comoros?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Costa Rica visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Comoros need for Costa Rica?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-size photographs (2x2 inches, white background); Completed visa application form; Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Costa Rica?

At least 6 months.

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