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Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Italy?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. Costa Rica passport holders can enter Italy without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

Document checklist: Costa Rica → Italy

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • 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 with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

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

Italy missions in Costa Rica

EmbassySan José

embassy of Italy in Costa Rica, San José

Data completeness100%
Address
5a entrata del Barrio Los Yoses, Apartado Postal 1, San José
Phone
+506 2234 2326+506 2224 6574
Email
ambasciata.sanjose@esteri.it
Website
ambsanjose.esteri.it
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
30
Visas issued
30
Refused
0
Refusal rate
0%
Multiple-entry share: 90%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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See all: Italy missions in Costa Rica (2)

Costa Rica missions in Italy

  • embassy of Costa Rica in ItalyEmbassy · RomeSee all
  • embassy of Costa Rica to the Holy SeeEmbassy · RomeSee all
  • Honorary Consulate · Bari+39 080 8807588See all
Costa Rica embassy & consulates in Italy

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Italy?

No. Costa Rica passport holders can enter Italy without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Italy?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Where is the Italy embassy in Costa Rica?

The Italy embassy in Costa Rica is located at 5a entrata del Barrio Los Yoses, Apartado Postal 1, San José.