Costa Rica passport → India

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for India?

eVisa (apply online)30 days

Costa Rican passport holders need an eVisa for India for up to 30 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.

What this means for your trip

Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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India at a glance

Capital: New Delhi
Currency: Indian rupee (INR)
Languages: Hindi, English, and 20 other scheduled languages
Calling code: +91
Region: Southern Asia

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India for other passports

Costa RicaeVisa30 days
United StateseVisa30 days
United KingdomeVisa30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeeVisa30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaeVisa30 days
NepalVisa-free
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa30 days
CanadaeVisa30 days

Nearby in Southern Asia for Costa Rican passport holders

BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days
IranVisa on arrival30 days
MaldivesVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival90 days
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days
PakistaneTA
AfghanistaneVisa
BhutaneVisa

Common questions

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for India?

Costa Rican passport holders need an eVisa for India for up to 30 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Costa Rican citizens stay in India?

Up to 30 days under the current evisa rule. Longer stays need a different visa.

Can Costa Rican citizens get a visa on arrival in India?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Costa Rican citizens visit without a visa?

131 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Costa Rica passport ranks #26 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.