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Nicaragua visa for Eritrean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Eritrean citizens need a visa for Nicaragua, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Nicaragua visa?

All visa types for Nicaragua

For the tourist visa, Nicaragua’s official sources give a standard fee of US$10, and applications are made on visitanicaragua.com.

Where Eritrean citizens apply for a visa for Nicaragua

Nicaragua has no embassy or consulate in Eritrea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Nicaraguan missions to Asmara are in Limassol, Cyprus (2,232 km from Asmara), Ankara, Turkey (2,793 km) and Moscow, Russia (4,492 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Eritrea is decided by Nicaragua, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Eritrea

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Travel advice for Nicaragua

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • 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.

Before travelling from Eritrea to Nicaragua, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Nicaragua at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 13 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Nicaragua (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Nicaragua (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Eritrean citizens can stay in Nicaragua

How long Eritrean citizens may stay in Nicaragua is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Eritrean citizens apply

Nicaragua has no embassy or career consulate in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens apply through a mission of Nicaragua accredited to Eritrea from abroad; the official visa portal of Nicaragua names the right place.

Nicaragua’s neighbours for Eritrean citizens

Costa Rica and Honduras require Eritrean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Eritrea

Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Eritrea and Nicaragua.

Frequently asked questions

Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?

Eritrean citizens need a visa for Nicaragua, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Nicaragua in Eritrea?

No. Nicaragua has no embassy in Eritrea. The nearest Nicaraguan consulate is in Limassol, Cyprus, 2,232 km from Asmara.

How much does the Nicaragua tourist visa cost?

Nicaragua’s official sources give a standard fee of US$10 for the tourist visa.

Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Eritrea?

Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel.

Can Eritrean citizens enter Nicaragua visa-free?

No; Eritrean citizens need a visa for Nicaragua 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.