Costa Rica Visa Requirements for British citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:06 p.m.

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Costa Rica

1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding British passports are welcomed to Costa Rica without the need for a tourist visa in 2024. Enjoy up to 3 months days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

3 months

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

No further notes available.

Reference Links

https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/costa-rica/entry-requirements

General Information about Costa Rica

  • Name (Common): Costa Rica
  • Name (Official): Republic of Costa Rica
  • Population: 5094114
  • Area: 51100
  • Capital: San José
  • Currency: Costa Rican colón
  • Language: Spanish
  • Calling Code: +5
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: Central America

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, British citizens do not need a visa for Costa Rica.

No, British citizens do not need a visa for Costa Rica.

Yes, British citizens can travel to Costa Rica without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in Costa Rica with Visa Not Required is 3 months. British citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in Costa Rica even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 3 months.
Travel Advisory for Costa Rica

Advisory Message: Costa Rica has a current risk level of 3.3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Costa Rica.
Score: 3.3
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/costa-rica
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.