Costa Rica
Philippines
Philippines visa for Costa Rican citizens
Entry requirement
Costa Rican citizens can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at asejur.com
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Filipino citizens travelling to Costa Rica
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Travel advice for the Philippines
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
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 the Philippines, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Philippines at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Philippines (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of the Philippines (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Costa Rican citizens can stay in the Philippines
Costa Rican citizens may stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Philippines.
Filipino citizens travelling to Costa Rica
Filipino citizens can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Costa Rica and the Philippines.
Frequently asked questions
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
Costa Rican citizens can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Costa Rican citizens stay in the Philippines?
Costa Rican citizens can stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days.
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Filipino citizens can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 30 days.
Can Costa Rican citizens enter the Philippines visa-free?
Yes, Costa Rican citizens can enter the Philippines without a visa and stay for up to 30 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.