Passport validity
The source states no minimum passport validity.
Visa rules · Tourist entry
China visa rules for Costa Rica passport holders
Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting China.
The answer
No. Costa Rica passport holders need a visa to visit China.
- Entry
- Visa needed
- Covers
- Tourist entry
Article 15 In order to entering China, foreigners shall apply to the visa-issuing authorities stationed abroad for a visa, except as otherwise provided for in this Law.
Before you go
Tourist entry only
These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.
The other way round
What China passport holders need to visit Costa Rica.
China passport Costa Rica
ALBANIA ANGOLA ARABIA SAUDÍ ARGELIA ARMENIA BARÉIN BENÍN BIELORRUSIA BOSNIA Y HERZEGOVINA BOTSUANA BURKINA FASO (ALTO VOLTA) BURUNDI BUTÁN CABO VERDE CAMBOYA CAMERÚN COLOMBIA* COSTA DE MARFIL (CÔTE D'IVOIRE) COMORAS CHAD ECUADOR EGIPTO ESWATINI (ANTES SUAZILANDIA) GABÓN GAMBIA GEORGIA GHANA GUINEA GUINEA-BISÁU (GUINEA BISSAU) GUINEA ECUATORIAL INDIA INDONESIA JORDANIA KENIA KOSOVO KUWAIT LESOTO LIBERIA LIBIA LÍBANO MADAGASCAR MALAUI MALI MARRUECOS MOLDOVA (MOLDAVIA) MONGOLIA MOZAMBIQUE NAMIBIA NEPAL NICARAGUA* NÍGER NIGERIA OMÁN PAPÚA NUEVA GUINEA REPÚBLICA ÁRABE SAHARAHUI DEMOCRÁTICA (SAHARA OCCIDENTAL) REPÚBLICA CENTROAFRICANA REPÚBLICA DE MACEDONIA DEL NORTE (ANTES REPUBLICA DE MACEDONIA) REPÚBLICA DEL CONGO REPÚBLICA DEMOCRÁTICA DEL CONGO (ANTES ZAIRE) REPÚBLICA POPULAR CHINA* REPÚBLICA DEMOCRÁTICA POPULAR DE LAOS REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA RUANDA SENEGAL SIERRA LEONA SUDÁN (SUDÁN DEL NORTE) SUDÁN DEL SUR TAILANDIA TANZANIA TIMOR ORIENTAL TOGO TÚNEZ UGANDA VENEZUELA* VIETNAM YEMEN YIBUTI ZAMBIA ZIMBABUE
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Visa-free nearby
Other places Costa Rica passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Beijing, nearest first.
Weather in Beijing
Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Beijing, month by month.
- High 2.3°CLow -6.9°CRain 2 mm
- High 6.1°CLow -4.2°CRain 6 mm
- High 13.2°CLow 1.9°CRain 9 mm
- High 21.0°CLow 9.0°CRain 23 mm
- High 27.2°CLow 15.1°CRain 36 mm
- High 30.8°CLow 20.0°CRain 73 mm
- High 31.8°CLow 23.0°CRain 170 mm
- High 30.7°CLow 22.0°CRain 114 mm
- High 26.5°CLow 16.3°CRain 54 mm
- High 19.3°CLow 8.8°CRain 29 mm
- High 10.3°CLow 0.7°CRain 14 mm
- High 3.7°CLow -5.0°CRain 2 mm
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