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How to get a Costa Rica visa from South Africa

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Costa Rica.

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Visa information

Detailed visa fees for Costa Rica aren't listed yet — check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.

Application requirements

Documents South African applicants need to provide.



Where to apply

Costa Rica embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.

South Africa

Address14 Taiton Road Forest Town Johannesburg South Africa
Phone(+27) 11 486 4716
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

  • The cheapest month to visit Costa Rica is September. High season are always during May, June and July.

Is there uber in Costa Rica?

  • Uber is the cheapest, fastest and more comfortable means of transportation in Costa Rica.

What is the best time to go to Costa Rica?

  • The best time to visit Costa Rica is during the country's dry season which is from mid-December to April.

What is the language spoken in Costa Rica?

  • The official language spoken in Costa Rica is the Costa Rican Spanish.

Costa Rica embassy in South Africa All South Africa visa requirements
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Costa Rica visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.