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Costa Rica embassy & consulates in Bahamas

Visa-free · 90 days$4,900/moSOS 919Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Costa Rica has no resident embassy or consulate in Bahamas on record. The nearest Costa Rica mission is in Havana, Cuba, about 560 km away.

Entry rules for Costa Rica passport holders → Bahamas:Visa-free· 90 days
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Costa Rica missions in Bahamas

Costa Rica has no resident embassy or consulate in Bahamas on record. The nearest Costa Rica mission is in Havana, Cuba, about 560 km away.

Entry rules for Costa Rica passport holders

BahamasVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Costa Rica → Bahamas

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Bahamas missions in Costa Rica

  • Commonwealth of the Bahamas EmbassyConsulate · San José · (+506) 2258-2025See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Bahamas?

No. Costa Rica has no resident embassy or consulate in Bahamas on record. The nearest Costa Rica mission is in Havana, Cuba, about 560 km away.

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Bahamas?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Bahamas?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 919), then contact the Costa Rica embassy or consulate in Bahamas for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.