Guinean visa for Costa Rican citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Costa Rican passport holders visiting Guinea for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Costa Rican citizens to enter Guinea for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Guinea e-visa for Costa Rican citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Guinea visa on arrival for Costa Rican citizens | Not Available | |
Guinea tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Costa Rican passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Guinea.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Guinea.
If you are looking for Guinea visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Costa Rica, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Guinea nearest your place of residence.
- Havana: The Embassy of in Havana, ~ 1492.81 kilometers (927.59 mi) away from San Jose, Costa Rica. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 10 minutes).
- Washington: The Embassy of in Washington, ~ 3311.13 kilometers (2057.44 mi) away from San Jose, Costa Rica. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 40 minutes).
Guinea visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Guinea diplomatic mission offices to Costa Rica for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Costa Rica traveling to Guinea from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Costa Rica) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | N/A |
| 2011 | 39 | 457.14% |
| 2012 | 29 | -25.64% |
| 2013 | 17 | -41.38% |
| 2014 | 10 | -41.18% |
| 2015 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 19 | 90.00% |
| 2017 | 30 | 57.89% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Guinea & Costa Rica comparison
Guinea's area is approximately 245,720 km2 (94,872 sq mi), while the area of Costa Rica is approximately 51,060 km2 (19,714 sq mi). This means Costa Rica is 4.81 times smaller than Guinea.
As of October 2025, Guinea's population is ~15.0 million people - 9,662,638 more people than the population of Costa Rica.
We have highlighted Guinea & Costa Rica’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Guinea | Costa Rica | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 14,991,085 | 5,328,447 | 9.7 million more people live in Guinea than Costa Rica |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 98 | Guinea has 92 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Costa Rica. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 26 | 111 | Guinea passport holders visit 85 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 33 | 52 | Guinean hosts 19 fewer foreign missions than Costa Rica. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Costa Rica travel to Guinea in one year?
The number of visitors from Costa Rica visiting Guinea in 2017 was approximately 30.
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| Wind | 1.54 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 21:29 PM | |
Useful Information
- Conakry to San Jose: 7405.70 km (4601.69 mi)
- Travel time: 15 hours 25 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025