United States → Nicaragua
Visa-free days
90 days
Max stay
90 days (CA-4 combined)
Cost
USD $10 tourist card at entry
Processing time
Immediate entry
Validity
N/A
Passport validity
6 months
Overview
United States citizens can enter Nicaragua without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days. A valid passport is required.
Documents required
- Valid passport (6 months minimum)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation
- Proof of sufficient funds
Application process
- 1No prior formalities required
- 2Present valid passport upon arrival
- 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control
Extension
Extension possible
Can request 90-day extension at Dirección General de Migración in Managua. Fee approximately USD $25. Must apply before CA-4 period expires.
Safety
Level 3Reconsider Travel
Due to limited healthcare, arbitrary enforcement of laws, and risk of wrongful detention
Country facts
- Currency
- NIO
- Language
- Spanish
- Time zone
- UTC-6
Source: manual
For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.
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