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Costa Rica visa for Sudanese citizens
Entry requirement
Costa Rica requires Sudanese citizens 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 Sudanese citizens apply for a visa for Costa Rica
Costa Rica has no embassy or consulate in Sudan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 1,823 km
- Embassy of Costa Rica in Nairobi1,924 km
United Nations Crescent, Nairobi
- Embassy of Costa Rica in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City2,495 km
Villa 136, Al Dheed Street, Abu Dhabi
The nearest Costa Rican missions to Khartoum are in Jerusalem, Israel (1,823 km from Khartoum), Nairobi, Kenya (1,924 km) and Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, the United Arab Emirates (2,495 km). Costa Rica sets which of its missions takes applications from Sudan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Costa Rican citizens travelling to Sudan
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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.
Sudanese citizens 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 Sudanese citizens can stay in Costa Rica
How long Sudanese citizens may stay in Costa Rica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Sudanese citizens apply
Costa Rica has no embassy or career consulate in Sudan. Sudanese citizens apply through a mission of Costa Rica accredited to Sudan from abroad; the official visa portal of Costa Rica names the right place.
Costa Rica’s neighbours for Sudanese citizens
Panama and Nicaragua require Sudanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Costa Rican citizens travelling to Sudan
Costa Rican citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan. The rule is the same in both directions between Sudan and Costa Rica.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sudanese citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Costa Rica requires Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Sudan?
No. Costa Rica has no embassy in Sudan. The nearest Costa Rican consulate is in Jerusalem, Israel, 1,823 km from Khartoum.
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Costa Rican citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.
Can Sudanese citizens enter Costa Rica visa-free?
No; Sudanese 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.