# Romania passport to Costa Rica: Visa-free

Current access classification: **Visa-free** — No visa required before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Costa Rica: 2025 first and second group ordinary passports visa-free** (Visa-free)
  Resolution AJ-484-11-2025 expressly places these nationalities in the first or second visa-free group. Only catalog country codes are mapped; territory/dependency wording conditioned on another country’s passport is not expanded.
  - First-group admission is up to 180 days non-extendable, subject to the stated limited extension rule; second-group admission is up to 30 days, extendable up to 90.
  - First-group passports require the directive’s stated validity; second-group passports require at least 90 days. Honduras has a police-certificate condition; Salvador and Russia have their expressly stated special rules.
  - Machine-readable/biometric document, funds, return/onward ticket and admission controls apply. No residence, work, transit, crew, diplomatic, official/service, special-document or individual treatment is established.
  Official sources:
  - [Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería / Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica: DGME Resolution AJ-484-11-2025: general entry-visa directives for non-residents](https://pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?nValor1=1&nValor2=105721&nValor3=148472&param1=NRTC&strTipM=TC)
  - [Procuraduría General de la República / Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica: Costa Rica General Migration and Immigration Law No. 8764 (current consolidated text)](https://pgrweb.go.cr/SCIJ/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?nValor1=1&nValor2=66139&nValor3=106652&param1=NRTC&strTipM=TC)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/romania-costa-rica-visa-free)
- [Romania passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/romania)
- [All passport requirements for Costa Rica](https://multipassrank.com/destination/costa-rica)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)