# Do Timor-Leste passport holders need a visa for Costa Rica?

Yes. Timor-Leste passport holders need a visa to visit Costa Rica.

- Entry status: Visa required
- Last updated: 10 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/TLS/to/CRI

## Before you go

- A valid, current passport or travel document in good condition is required.
- Only machine-readable or biometric passports or travel documents are accepted.
- A return or onward ticket, or a navigation plan showing the destination port, is required.
- Proof of funds of at least USD 100 per month or fraction of a month of authorized stay is required.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Timor-Leste passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/TLS)
- [Every passport visiting Costa Rica](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-costa-rica)