Americas
Costa Rica visa for Turkish citizens
Visa status, length of stay and what to double-check before you travel to Costa Rica on a Turkish passport.
Visa required
Turkish citizens must apply for a visa in advance to visit Costa Rica. Tourist visas typically allow stays of up to 30 days.
- Status
- Visa required
- Length of stay
- Up to 30 days
- Passport
- Ordinary (maroon)
- Region
- Americas
Good to know
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Turkish citizens must apply for a visa in advance to visit Costa Rica. Tourist visas typically allow stays of up to 30 days. Visa required. Holders of a valid US, Canada or Schengen visa may enter visa-free.
How long can I stay in Costa Rica?
The general rule is 30 days. Some countries count this within a 180-day period; plan from the date on your entry stamp.
Is it different with a green or grey passport?
This table is for the maroon passport. Special (green) and service (grey) passports follow different rules in many countries; see the Ministry of Foreign Affairs list.
In the same region: Americas
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- BahamasVisa-free90 days
- BarbadosVisa-free90 days
- BoliviaVisa-free90 days
- BrazilVisa-free90 days
- CanadaVisa required180 days
- ChileVisa-free90 days
- ColombiaVisa-free90 days
- CubaElectronic authorisation30 days
- Dominican RepublicVisa-free30 days
- EcuadorVisa-free90 days
- El SalvadorVisa-free90 days
- GuatemalaVisa-free90 days
- HondurasVisa-free90 days
- JamaicaVisa-free90 days
- MexicoVisa required180 days
- NicaraguaVisa-free90 days
- PanamaVisa-free90 days
- ParaguayVisa-free90 days
- PeruVisa-free90 days
- Trinidad and TobagoVisa-free90 days
- United StatesVisa required180 days
- UruguayVisa-free90 days
- VenezuelaVisa-free90 days
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