Costa Rica passport → Saint Kitts and Nevis

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Electronic travel authorisation (eTA)90 days

Costa Rican passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis for up to 90 days. It is a short online application, not a full visa.

What this means for your trip

Apply only on the official government site; third-party sites charge extra.
Apply a few days before travel; most approvals are quick but some take longer.
The authorisation is linked to your passport. A new passport needs a new application.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis at a glance

Capital: Basseterre
Currency: Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Languages: English
Calling code: +1869
Region: Caribbean

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Saint Kitts and Nevis for other passports

Costa RicaeTA90 days
IndiaeTA90 days
United StateseTA90 days
United KingdomeTA180 days
United Arab EmirateseTA90 days
ChinaeTA90 days
SingaporeeTA90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheTA90 days
Sri LankaeTA90 days
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa-free90 days
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Caribbean for Costa Rican passport holders

BahamasVisa-free90 days
BarbadosVisa-free90 days
DominicaVisa-free180 days
Dominican RepublicVisa-free90 days
GrenadaVisa-free90 days
HaitiVisa-free90 days
JamaicaVisa-free30 days
Saint LuciaVisa-free42 days

Common questions

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Costa Rican passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis for up to 90 days. It is a short online application, not a full visa.

How long can Costa Rican citizens stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Up to 90 days under the current eta rule. Longer stays need a different visa.

Can Costa Rican citizens get a visa on arrival in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

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.