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Passport Atlas

Costa Rica passport to Micronesia

Yes — Costa Rica passport holders can visit Micronesia without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

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Key facts

  • Micronesia lets 198 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Costa Rica is one of them.
  • Costa Rica passports get “Visa free” at 90 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Micronesia passports also enter Costa Rica without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flight corridor

Connection likely

Costa RicaCosta RicaMicronesiaMicronesia
Typical duration
18.5 hours
From
SJO · LIR · FON
To
YAP · TKK · KSA
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Costa Rica

Country profile

Capital

San José

Population

5.3 million

Area

51,100 km²

Currency

Costa Rican colón CRC

Languages

Spanish

Time zone

UTC-06:00

Foreign-born

628,404 · 2024

Migrant share

12.2%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • White or Mestizo83.6%
  • Mulatto6.7%
  • none2.9%
  • Indigenous2.4%
  • unspecified2.2%
  • Black or African descent1.1%
  • Other1.1%

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.

Micronesia

Country profile

Capital

Palikir

Population

105,564

Area

702 km²

Currency

United States dollar USD

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+10:00–UTC+11:00

Foreign-born

2,894 · 2024

Migrant share

2.6%

Ethnic groups · 2010

  • Chuukese/Mortlockese49.3%
  • Pohnpeian29.8%
  • Kosraean6.3%
  • Yapese5.7%
  • Yap outer islanders5.1%
  • Polynesian1.6%
  • Other2.2%

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

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+691

Airports

YAP · TKK · KSA · PNI

Highlights

  • Nan Madol
  • Chuuk Lagoon
  • Pohnpei

Costa Rica · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Costa Rica passport need a visa for Micronesia?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Micronesia typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Micronesia mission.

What about a Micronesia passport entering Costa Rica?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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