Georgia passport → Costa Rica

Costa Rica visa for citizens of Georgia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa · Single Entry (90 days)

Citizens of Georgia 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 · Single Entry (90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents listed above.
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact Embassy of Costa Rica in Tbilisi to book personal interview slot.
3
Attend interview and submit application
Bring originals and copies; provide biometrics and pay fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10-15 business days.
5
Collect visa
Return to embassy with receipt to collect passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-size photo (white background)
Size 2x2 inches
Copy of national ID card
Optional
If available

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)
Must cover entire stay
Round trip flight itinerary
With confirmed dates

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter with salary details
Or proof of self-employment

Supporting

Travel medical insurance with COVID-19 coverage
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Payment receipt of visa fee
Pay at embassy on appointment
Proof of legal residence in country of application (if not Georgia)
Optional
For non-Georgian residents

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 for entire stay

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Cash traveler's checks

Sustenance of $50 per day required.

Good to know

Visa fee non-refundable even if denied.
Entry may be denied if traveler does not hold onward ticket.
Check current COVID-19 entry requirements before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check document checklist before appointment.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Previous immigration violations

Declare honestly and provide explanation if applicable.

FAQ

Do citizens of Georgia need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of Georgia need a visa for Costa Rica and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa · Single Entry (90 days).

How long can citizens of Georgia stay in Costa Rica?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Costa Rica visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Georgia need for Costa Rica?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photo (white background); Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); Round trip flight itinerary; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Costa Rica?

At least 6 months.

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