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Nauru visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Nauru 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 · Visitor Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

How to apply

1
Contact nearest Nauruan embassy or consulate
Nauru has limited diplomatic missions; contact the embassy in Suva, Fiji or nearest honorary consulate.
2
Obtain and complete visa application form
Request the application form and fill it accurately.
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist, including passport, photos, travel proof, funds, and any supporting letters.
4
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy or consulate with your completed application and original documents. Some may accept postal submission; confirm.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee as advised by the embassy; method may vary (cash, bank transfer, etc.).
6
Attend interview if required
You may be called for an interview at the embassy; prepare to explain purpose of visit.
7
Wait for processing
Processing times vary; inquire directly with the embassy for expected timeline.
8
Collect passport with visa
If approved, collect your passport with visa sticker; some embassies may mail it.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Obtain from nearest Nauruan embassy or consulate
Passport-size photographs
Two recent passport-sized photos

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Nauru
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host in Nauru
Travel itinerary
Optional
Detailed plan of visit if applicable

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash for duration of stay

Employment

Employment letter (if employed)
Optional
Confirms leave and position

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
From host in Nauru with their contact and address
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic area

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return; amount not specified but should be demonstrated.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required documents before submitting.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial resources.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Nauru?

Citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Nauru?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Costa Rica need for Nauru?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nauru?

At least 6 months.

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