Nicaragua Visa Requirements for American citizens in 2024

Last Updated: June 7, 2024, 2:16 p.m.

United States of America

Nicaragua

1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding American passports are welcomed to Nicaragua without the need for a tourist visa in 2024. Enjoy up to 90 days days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

90 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

  • Tourist card must be purchased upon arrival.
  • Part of the Central America-4 Free Mobility Agreement.
  • In the CA4 area, you get 90 days total for the entire area. To reset your stay, you must leave the area.

Reference Links

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General Information about Nicaragua

  • Name (Common): Nicaragua
  • Name (Official): Republic of Nicaragua
  • Population: 6624554
  • Area: 130373
  • Capital: Managua
  • Currency: Nicaraguan córdoba
  • Language: Spanish
  • Calling Code: +5
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: Central America

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, American citizens do not need a visa for Nicaragua.

No, American citizens do not need a visa for Nicaragua.

Yes, American citizens can travel to Nicaragua without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in Nicaragua with Visa Not Required is 90 days. American citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in Nicaragua even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
Travel Advisory for Nicaragua

Advisory Message: Nicaragua has a current risk level of 3.6 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Nicaragua.
Score: 3.6
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/nicaragua
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.