Eswatini
Costa Rica
Costa Rica visa for citizens of Eswatini
Entry requirement
Costa Rica requires citizens of Eswatini to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Costa Rica visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Costa Rica visa?
Where citizens of Eswatini apply for a visa for Costa Rica
Costa Rica has no embassy or consulate in Eswatini on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Costa Rica in Nairobi2,855 km
United Nations Crescent, Nairobi
- Embassy of Costa Rica in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City6,174 km
Villa 136, Al Dheed Street, Abu Dhabi
- 6,473 km
The nearest Costa Rican missions to Mbabane are in Nairobi, Kenya (2,855 km from Mbabane), Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, the United Arab Emirates (6,174 km) and Jerusalem, Israel (6,473 km). Costa Rica sets which of its missions takes applications from Eswatini; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Costa Rican citizens travelling to Eswatini
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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 Eswatini 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 Eswatini can stay in Costa Rica
How long citizens of Eswatini 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 Eswatini apply
Costa Rica has no embassy or career consulate in Eswatini. Citizens of Eswatini apply through a mission of Costa Rica accredited to Eswatini from abroad; the official visa portal of Costa Rica names the right place.
Costa Rica’s neighbours for citizens of Eswatini
Panama requires citizens of Eswatini to obtain a visa in advance.
Costa Rican citizens travelling to Eswatini
Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Eswatini, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Eswatini and Costa Rica.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Costa Rica?
Costa Rica requires citizens of Eswatini to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Eswatini?
No. Costa Rica has no embassy in Eswatini. The nearest Costa Rican embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 2,855 km from Mbabane.
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Eswatini?
Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Eswatini, obtained before travel.
Can citizens of Eswatini enter Costa Rica visa-free?
No; citizens of Eswatini 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.