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Saint Kitts and Nevis passport → Costa Rica

Costa Rica visa for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Visa-free

Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMay be requested upon entry

How to apply

  1. 1

    Travel to Costa Rica

    Ensure all required documents are ready and present them to immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

Travel

  • Onward or Return Ticket

    Proof of departure from Costa Rica

Financial

  • Proof of Sufficient Funds

    Optional

    e.g., bank statements, credit card - may not be required but advisable

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Credit card
  • Cash

Sufficient funds to cover stay may be requested

Good to know

  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
  • Visa-free stay limited to 90 days; overstaying results in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Check passport expiry and renew if needed.

Lack of onward ticket

Always have a confirmed outbound ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry bank statements or cash to demonstrate financial means.

FAQ

Do citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis stay in Costa Rica?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis need for Costa Rica?

Valid Passport; Onward or Return Ticket; Proof of Sufficient Funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Costa Rica?

At least 6 months.

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