Costa Rica
Romania
Romania visa for Costa Rican citizens
Entry requirement
Costa Rican citizens can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at romania.co.cr
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Romanian citizens travelling to Costa Rica
RomaniaCosta Rica Visa-free, 180 days Costa Rica visa for citizens of Romania
Travel advice for Romania
- 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.
Costa Rican citizens planning a trip to Romania can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Romania at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 October 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Romania (updated 18 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Romania (updated 20 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Costa Rican citizens can stay in Romania
Costa Rican citizens may stay in Romania for up to 90 days. Days in Romania count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.
Romania and the Schengen area
Visa-free stays of Costa Rican citizens in Romania count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.
Romania’s neighbours for Costa Rican citizens
Moldova, Hungary, Bulgaria and Serbia admit Costa Rican citizens visa-free.
Romanian citizens travelling to Costa Rica
No visa is needed by Romanian citizens for Costa Rica, for stays of up to 180 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Costa Rica and Romania.
Frequently asked questions
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Romania?
Costa Rican citizens can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Costa Rican citizens stay in Romania?
Costa Rican citizens can stay in Romania for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.
Do Romanian citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
No visa is needed by Romanian citizens for Costa Rica, for stays of up to 180 days.
Can Costa Rican citizens enter Romania visa-free?
Yes, Costa Rican citizens can enter Romania 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.