A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

The permitted stay for Costa Rica citizens in Pakistan depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Pakistan embassy or consulate before traveling.

Costa Rica citizens need an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to enter Pakistan. A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes. Online Visa eligible.

Apply online through the official Pakistan ETA portal before traveling. Most travel authorizations are issued within 24-72 hours. You'll need your passport details, travel dates, and a payment method.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Costa Rica citizens typically enter Pakistan under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Pakistan embassy or consulate.