Correction — Costa Rica is 90 days visa-free for Russians, not 30
Visa-free · up to 30 days Visa-free · up to 90 days
The Russia-Costa Rica mutual visa waiver (in force since 25 May 2019) grants 90 days. Our snapshot carried Costa Rica's internal 30-day group default, which the treaty overrides.
Who this affects
Check a specific routeRussia → Costa Rica
The rule todayVisa-free · 90 days
BeforeVisa-free · up to 30 days
AfterVisa-free · up to 90 days
In force since2026-07-15
What has NOT changed
A change to the visa rule does not change these. They apply as before.
Passport validityMust be valid at least 1 days beyond your arrival date.
Yellow fever certificateCertificate required if you arrive from a country with a risk of transmission.
