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Costa Rica visa for Libyan citizens
Entry requirement
Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Costa Rica.
- 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 Libyan citizens apply for a visa for Costa Rica
Costa Rica has no embassy or consulate in Libya on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Costa Rica in Rome1,007 km
Viale Parioli 41, 00197 Roma
- 1,302 km
- Consulate of Costa Rica in Barcelona1,359 km
Avinguda de Sarrià 2, 08029 Barcelona
Measured from Tripoli, Costa Rican embassies and consulates are closest in Rome, Italy (1,007 km), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1,302 km) and Barcelona, Spain (1,359 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Libya is decided by Costa Rica, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Costa Rican citizens travelling to Libya
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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.
Before travelling from Libya to Costa Rica, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Libyan citizens can stay in Costa Rica
How long Libyan citizens may stay in Costa Rica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Libyan citizens apply
Costa Rica has no embassy or career consulate in Libya. Libyan citizens apply through a mission of Costa Rica accredited to Libya from abroad; the official visa portal of Costa Rica names the right place.
Costa Rica’s neighbours for Libyan citizens
Panama and Nicaragua require Libyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Costa Rican citizens travelling to Libya
Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Libya, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Costa Rica.
Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Libya?
No. Costa Rica has no embassy in Libya. The nearest Costa Rican embassy is in Rome, Italy, 1,007 km from Tripoli.
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Libya?
Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Libya, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Libyan citizens enter Costa Rica visa-free?
No; Libyan citizens 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.