Costa Rica: entry rules for Egyptian passport holders
for Egyptian passport holders, unless you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa
Which visas do you hold?
Egyptian passport holders can visit Costa Rica without a visa only with a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa. Tick yours to see what applies to you.
You need a visa to visit Costa Rica
With an Egyptian passport alone, apply for a Costa Rica visa before you travel, on the official government website or at its embassy.
If you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa, tick it above: then you can visit without one.
For guidance only. Rules change, so always check the official government website before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Can Egyptian passport holders enter Costa Rica?
Only if you also hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa: then it's visa-free, and you can stay a limited period. Without one, you need a Costa Rica visa.
How long can Egyptian citizens stay in Costa Rica?
It varies; check the official source before you travel.
How much does it cost?
Free.