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Vatican City passport → Costa Rica

Costa Rica visa for citizens of Vatican City

Visa-freeVisa-free entry

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free entry
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 180 days
Government feeNo visa fee
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketNot required

FAQ

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of Vatican City can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Costa Rica?

Up to 180 days without a visa.

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