Moldovan visa for Costa Rican citizens
A visa is NOT required for Costa Rican passport holders visiting Moldova for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Costa Rican citizens to enter Moldova for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Moldova e-visa for Costa Rican citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Moldova visa on arrival for Costa Rican citizens | Not Available | |
Moldova tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Costa Rican passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Moldova.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Moldova.
If you are looking for Moldova 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 Moldova nearest your place of residence.
- Washington: The Embassy of in Washington, ~ 3311.00 kilometers (2057.36 mi) away from San Jose, Costa Rica. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 minutes).
- Ottawa: The Embassy of in Ottawa, ~ 4040.23 kilometers (2510.48 mi) away from San Jose, Costa Rica. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 37 minutes).
Moldova visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Moldova diplomatic mission offices to Costa Rica for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Costa Rica traveling to Moldova from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Costa Rica) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22 | N/A |
| 2009 | 18 | -18.18% |
| 2010 | 19 | 5.56% |
| 2011 | 22 | 15.79% |
| 2012 | 27 | 22.73% |
| 2013 | 29 | 7.41% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.45% |
| 2015 | 28 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 36 | 28.57% |
| 2017 | 43 | 19.44% |
| 2018 | 48 | 11.63% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Moldova & Costa Rica comparison
Moldova's area is approximately 32,850 km2 (12,683 sq mi), while the area of Costa Rica is approximately 51,060 km2 (19,714 sq mi). This means Costa Rica is 55.43% larger than Moldova.
As of November 2025, Moldova's population is ~4.0 million people - 1,340,875 fewer people than the population of Costa Rica.
We have highlighted Moldova & Costa Rica’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Moldova | Costa Rica | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 3,987,572 | 5,328,447 | 1.3 million fewer people live in Moldova than Costa Rica |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 26 | 98 | Moldova has 72 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Costa Rica. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 84 | 111 | Moldova passport holders visit 27 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 52 | Moldovan hosts 12 fewer foreign missions than Costa Rica. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Costa Rica travel to Moldova in one year?
The number of visitors from Costa Rica visiting Moldova in 2018 was approximately 48.
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Useful Information
- Chisinau to San Jose: 11827.98 km (7349.57 mi)
- Travel time: 24 hours 38 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025