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Argentina visa for Costa Rican citizens
Entry requirement
Costa Rican citizens do not need a visa for Argentina: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at erica.cancilleria.gob.ar
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Argentine citizens travelling to Costa Rica
ArgentinaCosta Rica Visa-free, 180 days Costa Rica visa for citizens of Argentina
Travel advice for Argentina
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Costa Rica to Argentina, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Argentina at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Argentina (updated 7 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Argentina (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Costa Rican citizens can stay in Argentina
Costa Rican citizens may stay in Argentina for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Argentina.
Argentina’s neighbours for Costa Rican citizens
Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil admit Costa Rican citizens visa-free.
Argentine citizens travelling to Costa Rica
Argentine citizens can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Costa Rica and Argentina.
Frequently asked questions
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Argentina?
Costa Rican citizens do not need a visa for Argentina: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can Costa Rican citizens stay in Argentina?
Costa Rican citizens can stay in Argentina for up to 90 days.
Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Argentine citizens can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days.
Can Costa Rican citizens enter Argentina visa-free?
Yes, Costa Rican citizens can enter Argentina without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.