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COSTA
RICA
Effective
February 16, 2009, nationals of countries that
require a consular visa to enter Costa Rica are
no longer required to apply for the visa, if the
visitors are holders of:
• A valid tourist visa, crew
member’s visa, or business visa to enter the
U.S., Canada or the countries of the European Union.
The tourist visa must be stamped in their passport
and valid for at least 3 more months.
• A permanent residence (green
card), student visa (F1, J1), work visa (H1B, G4,
etc.), or refugee status in the United States, and/or
in any country member of the European Union or Canada,
valid for a minimum of 6 months. Residency extensions
stamped on passport are not accepted.
• The passport expiration date needs to be
over 6 months from the day of arrival to the country.
• Visitors are allowed to
remain in the country for up to 30 days. All visa
extensions should be requested at the Immigration
Office in San José, Costa Rica
Please send all the above mentioned
documents and payment (Money Order, Company Check,
Cashier’s Check, American Express, Visa or
MasterCard) by courier delivery* to:
PASSPORT
AND VISA ONLINE, LLC. (PAVO)
4301
N. FAIRFAX DRIVE, SUITE # 104
ARLINGTON,
VA 22203
LOCAL
TEL: 703-524-7280
FAX: 703-524-3418
*Note: For the safety of your passport,
we do not recommend sending your passport by regular
mail. Please send it by courier delivery so that
if there’s a delay, you would be able to track
or trace it.
Requirements and fees are subject to change without
prior notice. All fees are non-refundable if your
application was denied by the consulate or the Passport
Agency, or if you withdraw your application that
has already been submitted to the consulate or Passport
Agency.
Please
call us toll free @ 1-866-618-VISA (8472)
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