96%
Approval rate for Costa Rica visas
Strong documentation and clear purpose improve approval chances.

Visain 10-15 Working DaysYou do not need a Costa Rican visa if you hold a valid, previously used, multiple-entry visa for the U.S., Canada, or the EU/Schengen area that is valid for at least 6 months upon arrival
Valid Passport
Original passport with a minimum validity of 6 months beyond the date of entry and at least 3 blank visa pages. Include copies of all used/stamped pages
Visa Application Form
Two fully completed and signed Costa Rican visa application forms
Photographs
Two recent colour passport-size photographs (2 x 2 inches or 35x45 mm) with a plain white background, neutral expression, and taken within the last 3 months
Cover Letter
Original letter signed by the applicant stating the purpose of visit, travel dates, itinerary, and passport details.
Original Bank Statement
Original personal bank statements for the last 3 months (stamped and signed by the bank).
Salary Slips
Salary slips for the last 3 months.
Income Tax Returns (ITR-V)
Income Tax Returns (ITR-V) for the last 3 years.
Employed
Leave approval/sanction letter from your employer on company letterhead.
Self-Employed
Company registration license/partnership deed and 6 months of company bank statements
Travel Arrangements
Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary and hotel bookings (or an official letter of invitation from a host/company in Costa Rica)
Additional for Business Visas
An official business cover letter from your Indian employer and a letter of invitation from the Costa Rican company/host
Fill the visa application form accurately.
Submit original documents (Passport, Photographs, Application form, and all supporting documents).
Pay the total amount which is including the Visa Fee and Service Fee.
Track your application status online. Collect passport with visa once approved — processing may take longer during peak season.
~4% rejection chance — mainly due to weak financials or unclear travel purpose.
Approval rate for Costa Rica visas
We won't submit if it's not ready
Common rejection reasons
Every visa agency will take your application. Only Raizing will make sure it's ready before it goes anywhere.
Approval rate for Costa Rica visas
Strong documentation and clear purpose improve approval chances.
Working days processing
10-15 working days; exceptional cases may take time
Dedicated visa partner from day one
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