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Bhutan visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Citizens of Costa Rica need an e-visa to travel to Bhutan. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 5 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $68, government fee included.

For citizens of Costa Rica: the passport opens 90 countries visa-free; San José — Thimphu: ≈ 15,800 km, about 20.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Bhutan visa cost for citizens of Costa Rica?

Tourist, single entryGovernment fee: $40$68

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Can I travel to Bhutan without a visa on a Costa Rica passport?

No: citizens of Costa Rica need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $68, with no embassy visit.

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Bhutan visa rules at a glance

With a Costa Rica passport you can visit 90 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 29 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Costa Rica passport ranks 67th of 199.
Costa Rica passport: visa-free access to 90 countries; Bhutan passport: 17.
Citizens of Costa Rica and Bhutan can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Palestine, Zambia, Micronesia, Seychelles, Philippines, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Bhutan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Costa Rica. Costa Rica visa for citizens of Bhutan

Travelling to Bhutan: good to know

San José — Thimphu: about 15,800 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +12 hours.
Local time: San José 12:00 — Thimphu 00:00.
Local currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum and Indian Rupee.
Languages: Dzongkha.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BTN 96.
Bhutan is the 182nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Costa Rica.