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Costa Rica visa for citizens of Macau

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Macau must obtain a visa before travelling to Costa Rica.

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 Macau apply for a visa for Costa Rica

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

Measured from Macao, Costa Rican embassies and consulates are closest in Seoul, South Korea (2,139 km), Tokyo, Japan (2,940 km) and Jakarta, Indonesia (3,242 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Macau 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 Macau

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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 Macau 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 Macau can stay in Costa Rica

How long citizens of Macau 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 Macau apply

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

Costa Rica’s neighbours for citizens of Macau

Nicaragua admits citizens of Macau visa-free. Panama requires citizens of Macau to obtain a visa in advance.

Costa Rican citizens travelling to Macau

Macau issues Costa Rican citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Macau need a visa for Costa Rica?

Citizens of Macau must obtain a visa before travelling to Costa Rica.

Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Macau?

No. Costa Rica has no embassy in Macau. The nearest Costa Rican embassy is in Seoul, South Korea, 2,139 km from Macao.

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Macau?

Macau issues Costa Rican citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can citizens of Macau enter Costa Rica visa-free?

No; citizens of Macau 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.