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Costa Rica visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Costa Rica, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Costa Rica visa?

All visa types for Costa Rica

Where citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply for a visa for Costa Rica

Costa Rica has no embassy or consulate in Equatorial Guinea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Ciudad de la Paz, Costa Rican embassies and consulates are closest in Nairobi, Kenya (2,906 km), Tel Aviv, Israel (4,219 km) and Rome, Italy (4,488 km). Costa Rica sets which of its missions takes applications from Equatorial Guinea; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Costa Rican citizens travelling to Equatorial Guinea

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Travel advice for Costa Rica

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea planning a trip to Costa Rica can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Costa Rica at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 1 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Costa Rica (updated 19 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Costa Rica (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Equatorial Guinea can stay in Costa Rica

How long citizens of Equatorial Guinea may stay in Costa Rica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply

Costa Rica has no embassy or career consulate in Equatorial Guinea. Citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply through a mission of Costa Rica accredited to Equatorial Guinea from abroad; the official visa portal of Costa Rica names the right place.

Costa Rica’s neighbours for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Panama requires citizens of Equatorial Guinea to obtain a visa in advance.

Costa Rican citizens travelling to Equatorial Guinea

Costa Rican citizens need an e-Visa for Equatorial Guinea, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Costa Rica, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Equatorial Guinea?

No. Costa Rica has no embassy in Equatorial Guinea. The nearest Costa Rican embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 2,906 km from Ciudad de la Paz.

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?

Costa Rican citizens need an e-Visa for Equatorial Guinea, applied for online before travel.

Can citizens of Equatorial Guinea enter Costa Rica visa-free?

No; citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Costa Rica obtained in advance.

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.