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Emirates Visa Fees for Costa Rican Citizens

Travel from Costa Rica to the United Arab Emirates reflects a growing interest in long-haul tourism, international events, and cross-regional business exposure. Costa Rica citizens often plan trips to the UAE for luxury shopping, global exhibitions, and premium leisure experiences that contrast with Central America’s eco-focused travel style. With access to international flight routes via major transit hubs in North America and Europe, the UAE has become an attainable destination for Costa Rica passport holders seeking new cultural and commercial opportunities. Despite this accessibility, entry into the Emirates requires advance visa authorization. A pre-arranged Emirates visa allows Costa Rica citizens to finalize travel plans confidently, ensuring immigration requirements are met before departure rather than managed under time pressure.

Emirates Visa Type for Costa Rica Citizens

Every Emirates visa type, one simple application

Tourist, transit, business or visa extension — use the tabs above to compare stay length, validity and processing time for each Emirates visa. Prices are per applicant and include our document review and local sponsorship service, and you'll see the full fee breakdown before you pay a dirham.

Amount $690

60 Day Multiple

E-visa Multiple Entry
Processing Time 3-4 Days
Stay Validity 60 Days
Visa Validity 60 Days
Amount $90

30 Day Single

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 3-4 Days
Stay Validity 30 Days
Visa Validity 60 Days
Amount $421

60 Day Single

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 3-4 Days
Stay Validity 60 Days
Visa Validity 60 Days
Amount $427

30 Day Multiple

E-visa Multiple Entry
Processing Time 3-4 Days
Stay Validity 30 Days
Visa Validity 60 Days
Amount $80

7 Day Short

E-visa Short Stay
Processing Time 1-2 Days
Stay Validity 30 Days
Visa Validity 60 Days
Amount $138

14 Day Business

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 1-2 Days
Stay Validity 14 Days
Visa Validity 58 Days
Amount $579

60 Day Inside A2A Visa Extension

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 1-2 Days
Stay Validity 60 Days
Visa Validity 60 Days
Amount $474

30 Day Inside A2A Visa Extension

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 1-2 Days
Stay Validity 30 Days
Visa Validity 30 Days
Amount $800

90 Day A2A Extension

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time Same Day
Stay Validity 90 Days
Visa Validity 90 Days
Amount $125

96 Hour Transit

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 3-4 Days
Stay Validity 96 Hours
Visa Validity 30 Days
Amount $110

48 Hour Transit

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 3-4 Days
Stay Validity 48 Hours
Visa Validity 30 Days
Amount $131

30 Day GCC Resident

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 1-2 Days
Stay Validity 30 Days
Visa Validity 30 Days
Amount $757

90 Day Leisure Visa

E-visa Single Entry
Processing Time 1-2 Days
Stay Validity 90 Days
Visa Validity 90 Days
Amount $2800

2 Yr Freelancer Visa

E-visa Multiple Entry
Processing Time 15-30 Days
Stay Validity 2 Years
Visa Validity 2 Years

Document Requirement for Emirates visa

Passport with airline tickets

Copy Of Costa Rica Passport Bio Page. A clear copy with at least 6 months remaining validity.

Two airline boarding passes

Flight booking both sided. (We always recommend to book your flight once your visa gets approved)

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Hotel booking Details (If you are staying with your family member or with relatives, friends you can share his/her Emirates ID)

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1 Photograph each applicant needs to submit a clear color photograph of themselves. Black and white photographs will not be accepted.

Must Have

  • Passport must have 6 month validity
  • Passport must have atleast 4 blank pages

Important Note

  • Passport photo must be clear do not hide any information by paper, finger or any other object.
  • Your photo should have a clear white background

Benefits Of Applying Emirates Visa With Us.

We make your Emirates visa process simple, fast, and hassle-free with reliable support at every step.

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High Approval Rate

Strong application review to improve approval success.

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Holiday Support

We process applications even on holidays and weekends.

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Track Application

Track your visa application status anytime, anywhere.

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Fast Processing

Quick turnaround with 24–48 hour processing options.

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Flexible Flight

No need for confirmed return flight tickets in most cases.

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No Hotel Required

Hotel booking is not required for many visa types.

Emirates visa support team

This visa is valid across all UAE emirates, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Umm Al Quwain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a pre-approved Emirates visa the better choice for Costa Rican passports?

Costa Rican passports are listed today for entry on arrival, so this is advice rather than a legal requirement. The reasons are practical: rules are adjusted without long notice, websites often disagree, and long routings from San Jose through the US or Europe mean several check-ins where an agent can hold you back. A visa approved before you leave settles the matter.

How does a Costa Rican book an Emirates visa online for a Dubai and Abu Dhabi stay?

Choose the visa that matches your dates, complete the online form and upload your passport page and photo. We check both, file with UAE immigration and send the approved visa by email. It covers all seven emirates, so a few days in Dubai and a few in Abu Dhabi need only one visa, as long as you do not leave the country in between.

Is there an Emirates visa for Costa Rican divers or hikers adding Fujairah to a Dubai trip?

Yes, the same visa covers the whole country, so Fujairah's dive sites, the Hajar mountains and Dubai all sit on one approval. For a week or two, our 30-day single-entry visa is the usual pick. Only choose multiple entry if you will cross into Oman and come back, since that counts as leaving the UAE.

Do Costa Rican travellers with a US layover need anything besides the Emirates visa?

Yes, if you change planes in the US. Costa Rican citizens need a valid US visa or other entry permission even to connect there, because US airports have no international transit zone. Routes through Madrid or Amsterdam avoid that. For the UAE side, we recommend our pre-approved visa, so that every check-in along the way sees a clear answer.