Passport Atlas

Nicaragua passport

Nicaragua (NI) ranks #87 with mobility 110 / 198. 110 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#87

199

Mobility

110

/ 198

Visa free

74

Visa required

41

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Country profile

Capital

Managua

Population

6.8 million

Area

129,494 km²

Currency

Nicaraguan córdoba NIO

Languages

Spanish

Time zone

UTC-06:00

Foreign-born

43,757 · 2024

Migrant share

0.6%

Ethnic groups

Mestizo69%
White17%
Black9%
Indigenous5%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type A

Mains

120 V · 60 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+505

Airports

MGA · BEF · PUZ · RNI

Highlights

Granada
Ometepe
León Cathedral

Policy · Nicaragua Open interactive atlas

FVisa free74

AOn arrival30

TeTA6

Saint Kitts and Nevis

EeVisa47

RVisa required41

Central African Republic

+17

Nearby in the ranking

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Marshall Islands

FAQ

How many visa-free countries for Nicaragua?

Visa-free 74, on arrival 30, eTA 6, eVisa 47, visa required 41.

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