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

Citizens of Romania can visit Nicaragua 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
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (typically ~$500 USD equivalent or bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport valid for 6 months and book return/onward ticket.
2. **Check entry requirements** — Verify no visa needed; prepare proof of funds and accommodation.
3. **Travel to Nicaragua** — Arrive at any Nicaraguan port of entry (land, air, or sea).
4. **Obtain tourist card on arrival** — Fill out Tarjeta de Turista form (may be done online beforehand).
5. **Present documents at immigration** — Hand passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and completed form to immigration officer.
6. **Receive entry stamp** — Upon approval, officer stamps passport granting up to 90 days stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Romanian passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of exit from Nicaragua within 90 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing at least $500 USD.
- **Completed entry form (Tarjeta de Turista)** (Travel): Form provided on arrival; may be filled in advance online.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Not always required, but recommended for smooth entry.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Not mandatory but strongly advised.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Only required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500 USD or equivalent
- cash
- credit card
- bank statement

Immigration may ask for proof at entry.

## Good to know

- Keep the tourist card (Tarjeta de Turista) safe – it may be required upon departure.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Always carry a printed or digital copy of your exit ticket.
- **Insufficient funds for the stay** — Carry at least $500 USD cash or a credit card with sufficient limit.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Romania need a visa for Nicaragua?

Citizens of Romania can visit Nicaragua without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Romania stay in Nicaragua?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Romania need for Nicaragua?

Valid Romanian passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed entry form (Tarjeta de Turista); Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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