Nicaragua Visa and Passport Regulations

A Visa is required by citizens of the following countries:

Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, China (PR), Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ghana, Haiti, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Korea (Rep), Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine National Authority, Peru, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Vietnam and Yemen.

Other nationals can simply obtain a ‘Tourist Card’ on arrival in Nicaragua for approximately US$10 for stays of up to one month.

What documents are required?
A passport valid for 6 months beyond the date of arrival is required by all visitors to Nicaragua. You will need:

Valid passport and photocopy of passport
Application form (completed)
Two passport photos
Required Fee
Return or onward flight ticket

How long will a visa application take?
Approximately 4 to 6 weeks is required for completion and return of your visa documents.

How long is it valid?
Standard visa is valid for one month. Extensions can be arranged.

User Comments & Reviews

johny
2010-03-14 16:51:13

Hello I'm serbian citizen do i ned visa fore nicuaragva or i get one when i enter in airoport tnx

carlos
2010-03-14 09:55:06

be attention for Iranian Citizen Nicaragua dose not required Visa Please corect it

Monica
2010-03-09 21:32:42

Hola! Soy tica y estaré viajando a Nicaragua por tierra en mi carro, qué papeles necesito presentar y qué cosas tengo que pagar para poder cruzar la frontera? La frontera cierra a alguna hora? Gracias

Team Nicaragua.com
2010-02-10 07:53:42

Please note that we do not represent any embassies or government authorities, you will have to contact the appropriate embassy/consulate to deal with visa applications etc.

rachid
2010-02-10 07:45:05

hi;how are you! im morocan guy and i would like to visit nicaragua;may you tell me whats documents which i need to visit?plz im hurry thank you

Genet
2010-01-25 18:55:29

I am an Eritrean citizen living in Kuwait, Do I need visa to visit Nicaragua? My country is not listed with the countries need visa's to inter Nicaragua. Please help? I need to know as soon as posible. Thankyou Segen

amit
2010-01-10 17:18:43

hi ,i m thinking to travel to nicaragua ,i m a indian citizen and i want to know what rerquirements i need to get visa of nicaragua ,will u please tell me .

abhi
2010-01-06 05:51:25

i hve been thinking for vist nicargua . bec i hve one of my friend live there. n they said me i dnt needed visa n they also confirmed from nicargua highcomission .i m citzzen of india but on net i see indian people needed turist visa plz reply me back soon as soon posible

Latha Dawson
2009-12-28 16:47:10

I am trying to obtain information for a Chinese student (but U.S. permanent resident). Will she require a visa to travel to Nicaragua for 3 weeks with a group of other American students>?

khalid
2009-12-28 02:56:57

hello ..am a chadian living in saudia arabia ..do i need a visa to visit nicaragua.and el salvador. should i just buy a ticket .? please i need step by step info about how can i get there..

apink
2009-12-09 07:03:37

I am Indonesian, wanna join my husband in Nicaragua. He got a job in the humanitarian foundation. Mostl likely we gonna stay for 2 years. What kind visa I should arrange?? thanks for advise.

leo
2009-11-27 21:05:03

hello! I'm a permanent resident in the US. I was borned in Nicaragua, I have been in the US since I was ten years old now 36. I need a passport to travel, whats the fastes way to get a passport?

Ridge
2009-11-05 18:03:15

Good afternoon, I'm Haitian national and I'm planning a trip to Nicaragua for a visit. How and where could I get a visa for? Thanks

Phil
2009-11-03 22:44:06

Hi, just wondering what happens if i overstay my 30day visa in nicaragua by a couple of days? is it simply a fee i have to pay on the border? thanks

Admin
2009-10-26 08:07:52

Dear Toni Salame, Thank you for visiting Nicaragua.com. In regard to your query about visas, we kindly advise you to contact your nearest Nicaragua embassy or join our forums, www.nicaragua.com/forums/, where community members share information, experiences and discuss fascinating topics.

TONI SALAME
2009-10-25 15:08:42

DEAR SIR/ MADAM For A Saudi citizen, do we need a visa for a visit for 4 days?

Admin
2009-10-12 09:57:39

Dear Mohammed L, Thank you for visiting Nicaragua.com. For any visa inquiries or travel advice, it is recommended that you contact your nearest Nicaragua Embassy. Alternatively, joining our forums, www.nicaragua.com/forums/, can also be educational and helpful, as community members share information and travel tips.

MOHAMMED L
2009-10-09 12:29:03

Dear sir, Please where can i get a Visa as a Nigerian Visiting Nicaragua ?. I am highly intrested in visiting Nicaragua. Please advice.

Admin
2009-10-09 08:30:27

Dear Nataly, Thank you for visiting Nicaragua.com. We would kindly advise that you contact your nearest U.S Embassy for any queries regarding green cards.

nataly
2009-10-07 20:47:55

I recently got married in Nicaragua and my husband lives there, does anyone know what are the chances of him obtaining a visa so he can come and visit me? Being that we don't have the money yet to file for a green card since I'm a citizen of the US?

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