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title: Iceland visa for citizens of Costa Rica
description: Citizens of Costa Rica can visit Iceland without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Iceland visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Citizens of Costa Rica can visit Iceland without a visa for up to 90 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
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid and gather supporting documents.
2. **Arrive at border** — Present passport and any requested documents to border control officer.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel, optional): Proof of onward or return travel recommended.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): e.g., hotel reservation or invitation letter.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended to cover medical expenses up to €30,000.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statements or cash, as per Schengen requirements.

## Proof of funds

- bank statements
- cash
- credit cards

No set minimum, but must prove sufficient funds for stay.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 3 months beyond intended departure** — Check passport expiration and renew if needed.
- **Insufficient funds for the stay** — Carry bank statements or sufficient cash.
- **Lack of return or onward ticket** — Book a return or onward ticket before travel.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Costa Rica can visit Iceland without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Travel health insurance; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iceland?

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Iceland visa for every passport](/visa/iceland)
- [Every destination for Costa Rica passport holders](/visa/passport/costa-rica)