Nicaragua Passport Visa Requirements
Discover where Nicaragua passport holders can travel visa-free, with e-Visa, or where a visa is required.
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85
71
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61
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14
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47
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| # | Country | Visa Status | Stay Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 2 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 3 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 4 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 5 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 6 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 7 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 8 | | E-Visa | 120 days | - |
| 9 | | Visa Required | - | May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). NotesMay apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). |
| 10 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 11 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 12 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 13 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 14 | | Visa on Arrival | - | - |
| 15 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 16 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Must arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport. NotesMust arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport. |
| 17 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 18 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 19 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Must have an international vaccination certificate. NotesMust have an international vaccination certificate. |
| 20 | | E-Visa | 90 days | Visa fee is 40 USD per person and visa application may be processed within 5 business days with duration of stay of 90 days. NotesVisa fee is 40 USD per person and visa application may be processed within 5 business days with duration of stay of 90 days.
e-Visa applicant is also subject to pay Sustainable Development Fee |
| 21 | | Visa on Arrival | - | - |
| 22 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 6-month period Notes90 days within any 6-month period |
| 23 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 24 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 25 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 26 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 27 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 28 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 29 | | Visa on Arrival | 45 days | Not available at all entry points. NotesNot available at all entry points.
Requirement to register online 5 days before arrival. |
| 30 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Visa is also obtainable online. NotesVisa is also obtainable online. |
| 31 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 32 | | Visa Required | - | US permanent residents (Green card) holders can enter visa free NotesUS permanent residents (Green card) holders can enter visa free |
| 33 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 34 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 35 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 36 | | Visa Required | 5 days | Visa on arrival for Macao. NotesVisa on arrival for Macao.
May get a visa on arrival for 5 days at Shenzhen(SZX) airport. |
| 37 | | E-Visa | - | Residents of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region and South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region do not require a visa. NotesResidents of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region and South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region do not require a visa. |
| 38 | | Visa on Arrival | 45 days | - |
| 39 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 40 | | E-Visa | - | e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. Notese-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. |
| 41 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 42 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 43 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 44 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 45 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 46 | | E-Visa | 31 days | - |
| 47 | | Visa Free | 6 months | - |
| 48 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 49 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 50 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | Not available at all entry points. NotesNot available at all entry points. |
| 51 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 52 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 53 | | Visa Free | 3 months | ID Card Valid NotesID Card Valid |
| 54 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 55 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 56 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 57 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 58 | | E-Visa | 90 days | eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport |
| 59 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 60 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 61 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 62 | | E-Visa | - | Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. NotesElectronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. |
| 63 | | Visa Free | - | An entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel. NotesAn entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel. |
| 64 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 65 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 66 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 67 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 68 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 69 | | Visa Free | 90 days | ID Card Valid NotesID Card Valid |
| 70 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 71 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 72 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 73 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 74 | | Visa Free | 3 months | ID Card Valid NotesID Card Valid |
| 75 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 76 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 77 | | E-Visa | 60 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. Notese-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa. |
| 78 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 79 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 80 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 81 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 82 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 83 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 84 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 85 | | Visa Required | - | Eligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States. NotesEligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.
May apply online |
| 86 | | E-Visa | - | Conditions apply. NotesConditions apply.
Not available at all entry points. |
| 87 | | Visa Free | 30 days | 30 days within any 180-day period Notes30 days within any 180-day period |
| 88 | | Visa Required | 90 days | Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) NotesElectronic Travel Authorisation (eTA)
Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance.
eTA fee is USD 32.50.
eTA is good for single entry, but visitors who leave Kenya to other EAC countries may re-enter provided that their eTA is still valid
Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable).
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
Can also be entered on an East Africa tourist visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda. |
| 89 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 90 | | Visa Required | 3 months | e-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions: Notese-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions:
To be 18 years old and over.
The residence permit for a GCC state must be valid for at least another 3 months.
To be accompanied by the sponsor of the residence permit if the sponsor is an individual.
Does not apply to holders of a GCC Student Visa and Non-Skilled Worker Visa |
| 91 | | E-Visa | - | Electronic visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk). NotesElectronic visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk). |
| 92 | | E-Visa | 30 days | 18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders. Notes18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders.
e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station).
Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 7 border crossings. |
| 93 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 94 | | Visa Required | - | In addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate of General Security (La Surete Generale). NotesIn addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate of General Security (La Surete Generale). |
| 95 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 96 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 97 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 98 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 99 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 100 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 101 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 102 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 103 | | Visa Free | 1 months | - |
| 104 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 105 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 106 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 107 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 108 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 109 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 110 | | Visa Required | - | Visa not required for holders of valid visa or permanent residence issued by the U.S., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Colombia, Chile, or Schengen area. NotesVisa not required for holders of valid visa or permanent residence issued by the U.S., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Colombia, Chile, or Schengen area. |
| 111 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 112 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 113 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 114 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 115 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 116 | | Visa Required | - | May apply for an e-Visa if holding a valid visa or a residency document issued by one of the following countries: Schengen Area, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States a residency document issued by Cyprus, Japan, United Arab Emirates. NotesMay apply for an e-Visa if holding a valid visa or a residency document issued by one of the following countries: Schengen Area, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States a residency document issued by Cyprus, Japan, United Arab Emirates. |
| 117 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Conditions apply NotesConditions apply |
| 118 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 119 | | E-Visa | 3 months | Available at Hosea Kutako International Airport. NotesAvailable at Hosea Kutako International Airport. |
| 120 | | Visa Required | - | Visa can be obtained in the Nauruan Press Office at the United Nations. NotesVisa can be obtained in the Nauruan Press Office at the United Nations. |
| 121 | | E-Visa | 150 days | - |
| 122 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 123 | | Visa Required | - | Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. NotesHolders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. |
| 124 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 125 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 126 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 127 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 128 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 129 | | E-Visa | - | Visa-free access applicable only if Nicaraguans have visa entry to USA, Canada, Japan or Australia NotesVisa-free access applicable only if Nicaraguans have visa entry to USA, Canada, Japan or Australia |
| 130 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 131 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 132 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 133 | | E-Visa | - | May apply for an e-visa under the type of "Tourist - Own Itinerary" NotesMay apply for an e-visa under the type of "Tourist - Own Itinerary" |
| 134 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 135 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 136 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 137 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 138 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 139 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 140 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 141 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 142 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 143 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 144 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 145 | | Visa on Arrival | 6 weeks | - |
| 146 | | Visa Free | 1 months | - |
| 147 | | Visa on Arrival | 60 days | - |
| 148 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 149 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 150 | | Visa Required | - | Residents of GCC countries can apply for Saudi e-Visas online and residents of the United States, United Kingdom and European Union may apply for a visa on arrival NotesResidents of GCC countries can apply for Saudi e-Visas online and residents of the United States, United Kingdom and European Union may apply for a visa on arrival |
| 151 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 152 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 153 | | Visa on Arrival | 3 months | - |
| 154 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 155 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 156 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 157 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 158 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 159 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport. NotesAvailable at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport. |
| 160 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 161 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 162 | | E-Visa | - | Obtainable online NotesObtainable online
Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel |
| 163 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 164 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 165 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 166 | | Visa on Arrival | 90 days | Multiple entry eVisa is also available. NotesMultiple entry eVisa is also available. |
| 167 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 168 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area |
| 169 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 170 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 171 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 172 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 173 | | E-Visa | 15 days | - |
| 174 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 175 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 176 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 177 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 178 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 179 | | Visa on Arrival | 1 months | - |
| 180 | | E-Visa | - | Determined at the port of entry. May apply online. NotesDetermined at the port of entry. May apply online. |
| 181 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 182 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 183 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 184 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 185 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 186 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 187 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 188 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 189 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 190 | | E-Visa | 90 days | Pre-arranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Phú Quốc or Da Nang airports. NotesPre-arranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Phú Quốc or Da Nang airports.
Phú Quốc without a visa for up to 30 days. |
| 191 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 192 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 193 | | E-Visa | - | - |
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Asia 46 countries
Europe 44 countries
Africa 52 countries
Americas 32 countries
Oceania 14 countries
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Nicaragua passport holders visit visa-free?
Nicaragua passport holders can visit 85 countries and territories without obtaining a visa in advance. This includes visa-free access, visa on arrival, and e-Visa destinations.
What is the global ranking of the Nicaragua passport?
The Nicaragua passport is ranked #39 in the world based on the number of destinations accessible without a traditional visa.
Do Nicaragua citizens need a visa for Europe?
Visa requirements for Nicaragua citizens visiting European countries vary. Check the destination table above for specific requirements for each European country.
How can Nicaragua citizens apply for a visa?
The visa application process varies by destination. Generally, you'll need to apply through the destination country's embassy or consulate, or through their online e-Visa portal if available.