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title: Costa Rica visa for citizens of Montenegro
description: Citizens of Montenegro can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Costa Rica visa for citizens of Montenegro

Citizens of Montenegro can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 180 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has at least one blank page.
2. **Arrange onward/return ticket** — Obtain a flight ticket leaving Costa Rica within 90 days.
3. **Prepare proof of funds** — Carry bank statements, credit card, or cash to show sufficient means.
4. **Enter Costa Rica** — Present passport and supporting documents to immigration at port of entry.
5. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration will stamp your passport granting up to 90 days stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay)** (Identity): Must have at least 1 blank page.
- **Return or onward flight ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Costa Rica.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): E.g., bank statement, credit card, or cash.
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation)** (Travel, optional): May be requested by immigration officer.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statement
- Credit card
- Cash

Amount not officially stated; typically enough to cover stay.

## Good to know

- Cannot exceed 90 days without an extension or exit.
- Overstaying may result in fines or future entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Always have a confirmed return or onward flight booking.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry sufficient cash or evidence of funds (e.g., traveler's checks, bank statement).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Montenegro need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of Montenegro can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry · Tourist (90 days).

### How long can citizens of Montenegro stay in Costa Rica?

Up to 180 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Montenegro need for Costa Rica?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay); Return or onward flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation).

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

At least 6 months.

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- [Costa Rica visa for every passport](/visa/costa-rica)
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